| Sydney Smith - 1849 - 446 páginas
...separating carefully, one from another, ideas wherein "can be found the least difference, — thereby to avoid " being misled by similitude, and by affinity...of " wit which strikes so lively on the fancy, and there" fore is so acceptable to all people,—because its beauty " appears at first sight, and there... | |
| John Locke - 1849 - 588 páginas
...side, in separating carefully one from another ideas wherein can be found the least difference, thereby to avoid being misled by similitude and by affinity...pleasantry of wit which strikes so lively on the fancy, and therefore so acceptable to all people ; because its beauty appears at first sight, and there is required... | |
| John Locke - 1849 - 588 páginas
...wherein can be found the least difference, thereby to avoid being misled by similitude and by affmity to take one thing for another. This is a way of proceeding...pleasantry of wit which strikes so lively on the fancy, and therefore so acceptable to all people; because its beauty appears at first sight, and there is required... | |
| Sydney Smith - 1850 - 474 páginas
...separating carefully, one from another, ideas wherein "can be found the least difference, — thereby to avoid " being misled by similitude, and by affinity...of " wit which strikes so lively on the fancy, and there" fore is so acceptable to all people, — because its beauty " appears at first sight, and there... | |
| 1850 - 594 páginas
...side,' in separating carefully one from another ideas wherein can be found the least difference, thereby to avoid being misled by similitude, and by affinity to take one thing for another. Addison quotes this passage in the Spectator, and says : ' This is, I think, the best and most philosophical... | |
| Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 páginas
...in separating carefully one from another, ideas wherein can be found the least difference, thereby to avoid being misled by similitude, and by affinity to take one thing for another. 24. Frugality may be termed the daughter of prudence, the sister of temperance, and the parent of liberty.... | |
| 1851 - 486 páginas
...side," in separating carefully one from another ideas wherein can be found the least difference, thereby to avoid being misled by similitude, and by affinity to take one thing for another Addison quotes this passage in the "Spectator" and says:— "This is, I think, the best and most philosophical... | |
| JOHN MURRAY - 1852 - 786 páginas
...side, in separating carefully one from another ideas wherein can be found the least difference; thereby to avoid being misled by similitude and by affinity,...to Metaphor and Allusion, wherein for the most part lie that entertainment and pleasantry of Wit which strike so lively on the fancy, and [are] therefore... | |
| Spectator The - 1853 - 596 páginas
...in separating, carefully one from another, ideas wherein can be found the least difference, thereby to avoid being misled by similitude, and by affinity...fancy, and is therefore so acceptable to all people.' This If, I think, the best and most philosophical account that I have ever met with of wit, which generally,... | |
| 1853 - 524 páginas
...wherein can be found the least difference, thereby to avoid being misled by similitude, and by affinity j to take one thing for another. This is a way of proceeding...wherein, for the most part, lies that entertainment uud pleasantry of wit, which strikes so lively on the fancy, and is therefore so acceptable to all... | |
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