| John Mason Good - 1813 - 480 páginas
...affected simplicity, sometimes a presumptuous bluntness giveth it being: sometimes it riseth only from a lucky hitting upon what is strange; sometimes from...not what, and springeth up one can hardly tell how. liways are unaccountable and inexplicable, being answerable to the numberless rovings of fancy, and... | |
| George Burnett - 1813 - 546 páginas
...: often it consists in one knows not what, and springetJi up one can hardly tell how. Its ways ar« unaccountable and inexplicable, being answerable to...windings of language. It is, in short, a manner of speakj iug out of the simple and plain way (such as reason teacheth and proveth things by) which by... | |
| John Mason Good - 1819 - 482 páginas
...aflVcted simplicity, sometimes a presumptuous Mir M ness giveth it being: sometimes it riseth only from a lucky hitting upon what is strange; sometimes from...crafty wresting obvious matter to the purpose. Often it consistelh in one knows not what, and springeth up one con hardly tell how. Its ways are unaccountable... | |
| John Nichols, John Bowyer Nichols - 1817 - 882 páginas
...scarce tell how. " Its ways are unaccountable, because answer" able to the numberless rovings of the fancy and " windings of language. " It is, in short, a manner of speaking out of the " common way, and which, by a sort of surprize in the " conceit, or expression, amuses the fancy, and... | |
| Isaac Barrow - 1818 - 584 páginas
...crafty wrefting obvious matter to the purpofe : often it confifteth in one knows not what, and fpringeth up one can hardly tell how. Its ways are unaccountable and inexplicable, being anfwerable to the numberlefs rovings of fancy and windings of language. It is, in fliort, a manner... | |
| Isaac Barrow - 1818 - 568 páginas
...crafty wrefting obvious matter to the purpofe : often it confifteth in one knows not what, and fpringeth up one can hardly tell how. Its ways are unaccountable and inexplicable, being anfwerable to the numberlefs rovings of fancy and windings of language. It is, in fliortj a manner... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1819 - 368 páginas
...affected simplicity, sometimes a presumptuous bluntness giveth it being; sometimes itriseth only from a lucky hitting upon what is strange: sometimes from...manner of speaking out of the simple and plain way (such as reason teacheth and knoweth things by), which by a pretty surprising nncouthness in conceit... | |
| James Boswell - 1820 - 476 páginas
...affected simplicity, sometimes a presumptuous bluntness giveth it being : sometimes it riseth only from a lucky hitting upon what is strange : sometimes from...windings of language. It is, in short, a manner of speakVOL. IV. I is accelerated by the continuance of the impetus. Besides, Sir, (looking at Mr. Wilkes... | |
| James Boswell - 1821 - 412 páginas
...affected simplicity, sometimes a presumptuous bluntness giveth it being : sometimes it riseth only from a lucky hitting upon what is strange : sometimes from...manner of speaking out of the simple and plain way (such as reason teacheth and proveth things by), which by a pretty surprising uncouthness in conceit... | |
| 1821 - 400 páginas
...affected simplicity : sometimes a presumptuous bluntness giveth it being : sometimes it riseth from a lucky hitting upon what is strange ; sometimes from...crafty wresting obvious matter to the purpose. Often it oonsisteth in one knows not what, and springeth up one can hardly tell how. Its ways are unaccountable,... | |
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