| 1784 - 50 էջ
...THE READERS OF SHAKSPEARE. BvxTHJLRSITES LITERARIUS. HJL jra VERUM ATQUE DECENS. HOR. ANSWER A FOOL ACCORDING TO HIS FOLLY, LEST HE BE WISE IN HIS OWN CONCEIT. PROV. LONDON: PRINTED FOR HENRY PAYNE, OPPOSITE TO MARLBOROUGH-HOUSE, PALL-MALL. M-DCC-LXXXIV. FAMILIAR... | |
| 1813 - 996 էջ
...king Solomon, " Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like him : answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit," by observing, that " the defender of reirgion should not imitate the insulter of st, in his modes of... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 474 էջ
...will do. Answer not a fool according to 5 his folly, lest thou also be like unto him. Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit ; do not answer every imfiertinent sfieech or accusation of a clamorous fool ; it is the better way... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 574 էջ
...wherein he provofceth thee, lest thou declare thyself to be as very a fool as he. XXVI. 5 Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit. In a discreet and sober manner take up a fool roundly, and convince him of his absurd cavils and proud... | |
| 1809 - 1150 էջ
...back. 4 Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto him. 5 Answer a fool ug K 6 He that sendeth a message by the hand of a fool cutteth off the feet, and drinketh damage. 7 The... | |
| Thomas Williams - 1810 - 244 էջ
...for we shall certainly be saved. To this objection it may be replied, Solomon says, " Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit." It is believed the objector will have no reason to complain, if he be answered according to this direction... | |
| John Brown - 1810 - 642 էջ
...vi. 9. Tit. iii. 9. 3R2 not a fool according to his folly, lest thou bt like unto him ; answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit : we ought never to answer a fool in a foolish manner, and sometimes not at all ; but it is proper... | |
| Daniel McCalla, William Hollinshead - 1810 - 458 էջ
...Solomon's as sharp and cutting, I dare say, as any of the Spaniards, or any other people. "•Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit. Seest thou a man wise in his owi conceit, there is more hope of a fool than of him." That Dr. Franklin... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 408 էջ
...believers and infidels, together. But, if they are false brethren, deal accordingly : " Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit;" and this is done when his folly is answered with wisdom, and exposed by truth. When we are commanded... | |
| William Warburton (Bp. of Gloucester), Richard Hurd - 1811 - 466 էջ
...ANSWER NOT a fool (says he) according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto him. AN sw ER a Fool according to his folly,. lest he be wise in his own conceit *. Short, isolated sentences were the mode in which ancient wisdom delighted to convey its precepts... | |
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