| 1718 - 360 páginas
...Alacrity fhe exerts her felf. The flow of Speech make unpremeditated Harangues, or converfe readily in Languages that they are but little acquainted with. The Grave abound in Pleafantries, the Dull in Repartees and Points of Wit. There is not a more painful Aftion of the Mind,... | |
| 1737 - 354 páginas
...Alacrity fhe exerts herfelf. The Slow of Speech makeunpremeditated Harangues, or converfe readily in Languages that they are but little acquainted with. The Grave abound in Pleafantries, the Dull In Repartees and Points of Wit. There 3s not a more painful Action of the Mind,... | |
| Andrew Baxter - 1737 - 450 páginas
...thefe fentences in print, and then read them, as if it knew nothing of its own induftry, readily in languages that they are but little acquainted with. The grave abound in pleafantries, the dull in repartees and points of wit. There is not a more painful attion ef the mind... | |
| 1753 - 384 páginas
...converfe readily in Languages that they are but little acquainted with. The Grave abound in Pleafantries, the Dull in Repartees and Points of Wit. There is not a more painful Adlion of the Mind, than Invention ; yet in Dreams it works with that Eafe and Adlivity that we are... | |
| Alexander Gerard - 1774 - 464 páginas
...converfe readily in languages that they are but little acquainted with ; the grave abound in pleafantries, the dull in repartees and points of wit. There is...than invention ; yet in dreams it works with that cafe and activity that we are not fenfible when the faculty is employed, and we read without flop or... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - 314 páginas
...alacrity she exerts herself. The slow of speech make unpremeditated harangues, or converse readily in languages that they are but little acquainted with....faculty is employed. For instance, I believe every one, some time or other, dreams that he is reading papers, books, or letters ; • in which case the invention... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1802 - 610 páginas
...greater weight, that he had no particular theory on the fubject to fupport. " There is not," (fays he,) " a more painful action of the mind than invention, ** yet in dreams, it works with that eafe and activity, " that we are not fenfible when the faculty is employ. " ed. For inftance, I believe... | |
| 1803 - 408 páginas
...alacrity she exerts herself. The ' slow of speech make unpremeditated harangues, or converse readily in languages that they are but little acquainted with....with that ease and activity that we are not sensible when the faculty is employed. For instance, I believe every one, some time or other, dreams that he... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1804 - 578 páginas
...alacrity she exerts herself. The slow of speech make unpremeditated harangues, or converse readily in languages that they are but little acquainted with....with that ease and activity, that we are not sensible when the faculty is employed. For instance, I believe every one, some time or other, dreams that he... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 342 páginas
...of speech make unpremeditated harangues, or converse readily in languages that they are but litlle acquainted with. The grave abound in pleasantries,...faculty is employed. For instance, I believe every one, some time or other, dreams that he is reading papers, books, or letters; in which case the invention... | |
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