| esq Henry Jenkins - 1864 - 800 páginas
...affect and amuse the fancy, stirring iu it some wonder, and breeding some delight thereto. It raisetb admiration, as signifying a nimble sagacity of apprehension,...skill, that he can dexterously accommodate them to tbe purpose before him ; together with a lively briskness of humour, not apt to damp those sportful... | |
| 1865 - 496 páginas
...doth affect and amuse the fancy, showing in it some wonder, and breathing some delight thereto. It raiseth admiration as signifying a nimble sagacity...special felicity of invention, a vivacity of spirit and words and phrases, taking advantage from the ambiguity of their sense or the affinity of their sound.... | |
| Francis Wayland - 1865 - 444 páginas
...a special felicity of invention, a vivacity of spirit and reach of wit more than vulgar. It seemeth to argue a rare quickness of parts, that one can fetch...remote conceits applicable ; a notable skill, that ho can dexterously accommodate them to the purpose before him, together with a lively briskness of... | |
| 1865 - 980 páginas
...some wonder, and breathing some delight thereto. It raiseth admiration as signifying a nimble sagaoity of apprehension, a special felicity of invention, a vivacity of spirit and words and phrases, taking advantage from the ambiguity of their sense or the affinity of their sound.... | |
| Isaac Barrow - 1866 - 312 páginas
...doth affect and amuse the fancy, stirring in it some wonder, and breeding some delight thereto. It raiseth admiration, as signifying a nimble sagacity...purpose before him ; together with a lively briskness of humour, not apt to damp those sportful flashes of imagination. It also procureth delight, by gratifying... | |
| Wayne E. Burton - 1867 - 674 páginas
...doth affect and amuse the fancy, stirring in it some wonder, and breeding some delight thereto. It raiseth admiration, as signifying a nimble sagacity...purpose before him ; together with a lively briskness of IImnor,not apt to damp those sportful flashes of imagination. It also procureth delight, by gratifying... | |
| Ebenezer L. Jones - 1867 - 104 páginas
...conceit or expression, doth amuse the fancy, stirring in it some wonder, and breeding some delight. It raiseth admiration, as signifying a nimble sagacity...apprehension, a special felicity of invention, a vivacity ot spirit, and reach of wit more than vulgar. It seemeth to argue a rare quickness of parts that can... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1868 - 530 páginas
...expression doth affect and amuse the fancy, stirring in it some wonder, and breedingsome delight thereto. It raiseth admiration, as signifying a nimble sagacity...vivacity of spirit, and reach of wit more than vulgar (common) : it seeming to argue a rare quickness of parts, that one can fetch in remote conceits [which... | |
| Francis Henry Underwood - 1871 - 664 páginas
...doth affect and amuse the fancy, stirring in it some wonder, and breeding some delight thereto. It raiseth admiration, as signifying a nimble sagacity...vivacity of spirit and reach of wit more than vulgar. It seemeth to argue a rare quickness of parts that one can fetch in remote conceits applicable ; a notable... | |
| Francis Wayland - 1871 - 444 páginas
...in it some wonder, and breeding some delight thereto. It raiseth admiration, as signifying a nimbi* sagacity of apprehension, a special felicity of invention,...vivacity of spirit and reach of wit more than vulgar. It seemeth to argue a rare quickness of parts, that one can fetch in remote conceits applicable ; a notable... | |
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