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" ... an affected simplicity, sometimes a presumptuous bluntness giveth it being: sometimes it riseth only from a lucky hitting upon what is strange ; sometimes from a crafty wresting obvious matter to the purpose. Often it consisteth in one knows not what,... "
The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides - Página 465
por James Boswell - 1831
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Pantologia. A new (cabinet) cyclopædia, by J.M. Good, O. Gregory ..., Volumen12

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...
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Specimens of English Prose Writers: From the Earliest Times to the Close of ...

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...
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Pantologia. A new (cabinet) cyclopædia, by J.M. Good, O. Gregory ..., Volumen12

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...
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Illustrations of the Literary History of the Eighteenth Century ..., Volumen1

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...
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The Theological Works of Isaac Barrow, Volumen1

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...
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The Theological Works, Volumen1

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...
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Lectures on the English Comic Writers: Delivered at the Surry Institution

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...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

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...
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The life of Samuel Johnson. Copious notes by Malone, Volumen4

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...
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The Christian Journal, and Literary Register, Volumen5

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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