 twixt south and south-west side ; On either which he would dispute, Confute, change hands, and still confute He'd undertake to prove by force Of argument a man's no horse ; He'd prove a buzzard is no fowl, And that a lord may be an owl, A calf an alderman,...  The guards - Página 13de Guards - 1827Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Samuel Butler - 1861 - 394 páginas
...dispute, Confute, change hands, and still confute: He'd undertake to prove, by force Of argument, a man 's no horse ; He'd prove a buzzard is no fowl, And that...a justice, And rooks Committee-men! and Trustees. • Vfa. ' And truly so perhaps he was, "Tis many a pious Christian's ease.' t Such was alderman Pennington,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 654 páginas
...Profoundly skill'd in analytic ; He could distinguish, and divide A hair 'twixt south and so'jth-west side ; On either which he would dispute, Confute,...in debt by disputation, And pay with ratiocination: All this by syllogism, true In mood and figure, he would do. For rhetoric, he could not ope His mouth,... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1811 - 510 páginas
...distinguish, and divide A hair 'twixt sonth and sonth-west side; On either which he would dispnte, Confnte, change hands, and still confute ; .He'd undertake...alderman, a goose a justice, And rooks committee-men and trustee)* He'd run in debt by disputation, • And iin> with ratiocination ; - • • ' • * * .... | |
 | Samuel Whelpley - 1817 - 626 páginas
...bands, and still confute ; He'll undertake to prove, by force Of argument, a man's no horse ; He'll prove a buzzard is no fowl, And that a Lord may be...goose a justice, And rooks committee-men and trustees He'll run in debt by disputation, And pay, with ratiocination. All this by syllogism, true In mood... | |
 | Samuel Butler, Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 456 páginas
...change hands, and still confute : He'd undertake to prove, by force Of argument, a man's no horse j He'd prove a buzzard is no fowl, And that a lord may...in debt by disputation, And pay with ratiocination : All this by syllogism, true In mood and figure, he would do. • Thin changed in the editions of... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 412 páginas
...man's no horse ; He'd prove a buzzard is no fowl, And that a lord may be an owl; A calf an alderman,fa goose a justice, And rooks committee-men* and trustees,...in debt by disputation, And pay with ratiocination : All this by syllogism, true In mood and figure, he would do. * Thus dunged in the editions of 1674,... | |
 | William Banks - 1823 - 462 páginas
...hands, and still confute. He'd undertake to prove, by force Of argument, a man's no horse ; e * He'U prove a buzzard is no fowl, And that a lord may be...in debt by disputation, And pay with ratiocination: All this by syllogism, true In mood and figure he would do." Though it is thus admitted, that little... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 páginas
...claps. He was in logic a great critie, Profoundly skill'd in analytie: He could distinguish, and divide / : All this by syllogism true, In mood and figure he would do. For rhetorie, he could not ope His mouth... | |
 | Paul Ponder (pseud.) - 1825 - 492 páginas
...esteem. The above-cited author has also wit on his side itt his ridicule of the Aristotelian system : He'd undertake to prove by force Of argument, a man's...owl, A calf an alderman, a goose a justice. And rooks committee men and trustees : All this, by syllogism true, In mode and figure, he would do. Hud. santo... | |
 | Paul Ponder (pseud.) - 1825 - 524 páginas
...in estee The above-cited author has also wit on his side his ridicule of the Aristotelian system : He'd undertake to prove by force Of argument, a man's...owl, A calf an alderman, a goose a justice, And rooks committee men and trustees: All this, by syllogism true, In mode and figure, he would do. Hud. canto... | |
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