| Francis Wayland - 1859 - 442 páginas
...sometimes an affected simplicity, sometimes a presumptuous bluntness, giveth it being : sometimes it riseth from a lucky hitting upon what is strange, sometimes...wresting obvious matter to the purpose : often it consisted! in one knows not what, and springeth up one knows not how. Its ways are unaccountable and... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1860 - 778 páginas
...an affected simplicity, sometimes a pre sumptuous bluntness, giveth it being : sometimes it riseth from a lucky hitting upon what is strange, sometimes...to the numberless rovings of fancy and windings of lann;ua£re. It is, in short, a manner of speaking out of the simple and plain way, (such as reason... | |
| William Fleming - 1860 - 912 páginas
...sometimes an affected simplicity: sometimes a presumptuous bluntness giveth it being ; sometimes it riseth from a lucky hitting upon what is strange : sometimes...not what, and springeth up one can hardly tell how." "True wit is like the brilliant stone Dug from the Indian mine; Which boasts two various powers in... | |
| William Fleming - 1860 - 698 páginas
...sometimes an affected simplicity: sometimes a presumptuous bluntness giveth it being ; sometimes it riseth from a lucky hitting upon what is strange : sometimes...purpose : often it consisteth in one knows not what, and epriugeth up one can hardly tell how." "True ml ii like the brilliant (tone Dag from the Indian mine;... | |
| William Fleming - 1860 - 710 páginas
...sometimes an affected simplicity : sometimes a presumptuous bluntness giveth it being ; sometimes it riseth from a lucky hitting upon what is strange : sometimes...wresting obvious matter to the purpose : often it consistcth in one knows not what, and springeth up one can hardly tell how." "True ml is like the brilliant... | |
| Alphonse Mariette - 1860 - 404 páginas
...upon what is strange ; t —often it consisteth in one knows not what, and ariseth 2 one knows not how: its ways are unaccountable and inexplicable,...numberless rovings of fancy and windings of language. 3 It is, in short, a manner of speaking out of the plain way, 4 which, by an uncouthness in conceit... | |
| Charles Carroll Bombaugh - 1860 - 538 páginas
...look or gesture, passeth for it. Sometimes an affeeted simplicity, sometimes a presumptuous bluntness, giveth it being. Sometimes it riseth only from a lucky hitting upon what is strange; sometimes from a craf>y wresting of obvious matter to the purpose. Often it consisteth of one knows not what, and springeth... | |
| 1865 - 496 páginas
...application of a trivial saying, or in forging an apposite tale; sometimes it playeth in bluntness, giveth it being ; sometimes it riseth only from a...it consisteth in one knows not what, and springeth np one can hardly tell how. Its ways are unaccountable and inexplicable, being answerable to the numberless... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 784 páginas
...an affected simplicity, sometimes a pre sumptuous bluntness, giveth it being : sometimes it riseth from a lucky hitting upon what is strange, sometimes...what, and springeth up one can hardly tell how. Its way* are unaccountable and inexplicable, being answerable to the numberless rovings of fancy and windings... | |
| Francis Wayland - 1865 - 444 páginas
...sometimes an affected simplicity, sometimes a presumptuous bluntness, giveth it being : sometimes it riseth from a lucky hitting upon what is strange, sometimes...consisteth in one knows not what, and springeth up one knows not how. Its ways are unaccountable and inexplicable, being answerable to the rovings of fancy... | |
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