 | James Boswell - 1827 - 622 páginas
...which we all see and know.' Any one better apprehends what It is by acquaintance, than I can inform nim en a botanical garden ?" When told that there was a sh jugements, that it seemeth no less hard to settle a clear and certain not! in thereof, than to make... | |
 | Isaac Barrow - 1830 - 712 páginas
...Democritus did to him that asked the definition of a man, It is that which we all see and know : any one better apprehends what it is by acquaintance, than...apprehended by several eyes and judgments, that it seemeth no less hard to settle a clear and certain notion thereof, than to make a portrait of Proteus,... | |
 | Isaac Barrow, Thomas Smart Hughes - 1830 - 540 páginas
...Democritus did to him that asked the definition of a man, ' It is that which we all see and know :' any one better apprehends what it is by acquaintance, than...apprehended by several eyes and judgments, that it seemeth no less hard to settle a clear and certain notion thereof, than to make a portrait of Proteus,... | |
 | Isaac Barrow - 1830 - 668 páginas
...Democritus did to him that asked the definition of a man, 'It is that which we all see and know:' any one better apprehends what it is by acquaintance, than...garbs, so variously apprehended by several eyes and j udgments, that it seemeth no less hard to settle a clear and certain notion thereof, than to make... | |
 | James Boswell - 1831 - 592 páginas
...Democritus did to him that asked the definition of a man, ' 'Tis that which we all see and know.' Any one better apprehends what it is by acquaintance than...apprehended by several eyes and judgments, that it seemeth no less hard to settle a clear and certain notion thereof, thnn to make a portrait of Proteus,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1835 - 456 páginas
...Democritus did to him that asked the definition of a man, ' 'Tis that which we all see and know.' Any one better apprehends what it is by acquaintance than...apprehended by several eyes and judgments, that it seemeth no less hard to settle a clear and certain notion thereof, than to make a portrait of Proteus,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1835 - 590 páginas
...man, ' 'Tis that which we all see and know.' Any one better apprehends what it is by acquaintance that I can inform him by description. It is, indeed, a...postures, so many garbs, so variously apprehended by-several eyes and judgments, that it seemeth no leas hard to settle a clear and certain notion thereof,... | |
 | George Coles - 1836 - 406 páginas
...fashions Infidelity appeareth. We may say of it as the late learned Dr. Barrow once said of Wit i " It is a thing so versatile and multiform, appearing in so many shapes, so many postures, so many garbs, that it is not easily apprehended ; sometimes it playeth on words and phrases, taking advantage from... | |
 | William Evans Burton, Edgar Allan Poe - 1838 - 448 páginas
...the pun is described, although the inanities of this working-day world deny its wittinesa or grace" It is indeed a thing so versatile and multiform, appearing in so many shapes, БО many postures, so many garbs, so variously apprehended by several eyes and judgments, that it... | |
 | Basil Montagu - 1839 - 404 páginas
...Democritus did to him that asked the definition of a Man, Tis that which we all see and know : any one better apprehends what it is by acquaintance, than...apprehended by several eyes and judgments, that it seemeth no less hard to settle a clear and certain notion thereof, than to make a portrait of Proteus,... | |
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Tis that which we all see and know.' Any one better apprehends what it is by acquaintance than I can inform him by description. It is, indeed, a thing so versatile and multiform, appearing in so many shapes, so many postures, so many garbs, so variously... 
