 | L M. Stretch - 1801 - 248 pages
...irritate her so much the more , and in the excess ofherrage , she ran up stairs and emptied the — pot upon his head ; at which he only laughed , and...«That so much thunder must needs produce a shower. » Alcibiades , his friend talking with him one day about his wife , told him , he wondered how he... | |
 | Charles Rollin - History, Ancient - 1815 - 544 pages
...transported with such an excess of rage, as to tear off his clonk in the open street ; and even JJ one day after having vented all the reproaches her...which he only laughed, and said, " That so " much tbunder must needs produce a shower." ||l| Some ancient authors write, that Socrates married a second... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - Ethics - 1819 - 252 pages
...sometimes be transported with such an excess of rage, as to tear off his cloak m the open Street ; and even one day, after having vented all the reproaches her fury cou'd suggest, she emptied a pot upon his head ; at which he only laughed, and said, " That so much... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - Ethics - 1824 - 308 pages
...would sometimes be transported with such an excess of rage as to tear off his cloak in the open street; and even one day, after having vented all the reproaches...that so much thunder must needs produce a shower." 13 After having related some particularities -in the life of Socrates, it is time to proceed to that... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - Ethics - 1830 - 336 pages
...would sometimes be transported with such an excess of rage as to tear off his cloak in the open street; and even one day, after having vented all the reproaches..."that so much thunder must needs produce a shower." 13 After having related some particularities in the life of Socrates, it is time to proceed to that... | |
 | Charles Rollin - History, Ancient - 1830 - 480 pages
...sometimes be transported with such an excess of rage, as to tear off bis cloak in the open street ; and even one day, after having vented all the reproaches...suggest, she emptied a pot upon his head ; at which lie only laughed and said, " That so much thunder must needs produce a shower." 1Г Some ancient authors... | |
 | Temper - 1837 - 370 pages
...upon it as a general rule. It serves, however, to exhibit Socrates as a man of great self coutroul. having vented all the reproaches her fury could suggest, she emptied a pot of foul water upon bis head, at which he only laughed, and said, that so much thunder must need produce... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - Conduct of life - 1839 - 204 pages
...much the more ; and, in the excess of her rage, she ran up stairs, and emptied a dish of foul water upon his head : at which he only laughed, and said,...That so much thunder must needs produce a shower." SINGULAR INSTANCE OF GOOD TEMPER. It was said of M. Abauret, a philosopher of Geneva, that he had never... | |
 | Charles Rollin - History, Ancient - 1841 - 348 pages
...sometimes be transported with such an excess of rage, as to tear off his cloak in the open street;|| and even one day, after having vented all the reproaches her fury could suggest, she emptied a pot of foul water upon his head: at which he only laughed, and said, That so much thunder must needs produce... | |
 | Charles Rollin, Robert Lynam - History, Ancient - 1843 - 348 pages
...sometimes be transported with such an excess of rage, as to tear off his cloak in the open street ;|| and even one day, after having vented all the reproaches her fury could suggest, she emptied a pot of foul water upon his head: at which he only laughed, and said, That so much thunder must needs produce... | |
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There was no kind of abuse or injurious treatment •which he had not to experience from her. She would sometimes be transported with such an excess of rage, as to tear off his cloak in the open street ; and even one day, after having vented all the reproaches... 
