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... The Literature of Society - Página 217por Mrs. A. T. Thomson - 1862Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Samuel Butler - 1835 - 456 páginas
...truly so, perhaps, he was, Tis many a pious Christian's case.8 He was in Logic a great critic,i 65 Profoundly skill'd in Analytic ; He could distinguish,...hair 'twixt south, and south-west side ; On either side he would dispute, Confute, change hands, and still confute ;8 70 He'd undertake to prove, by force... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1837 - 342 páginas
...the state ; and his character is thus, in the first place, described : — CHARACTER OF SIR HUDIBRAS. He was in logic a great critic, Profoundly skill'd...dispute, Confute, change hands, and still confute ; He'd run in debt by disputation, And pay with ratiocination : All this by syllogism true, In mood... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1837 - 338 páginas
...the state ; and his character is thus, in the first place, described : — CHARACTER OP SIR HUDIBRAS. He was in logic a great critic, Profoundly skill'd...dispute, Confute, change hands, and still confute ; He'd run in debt by disputation, And pay with ratiocination : All this by syllogism true, In mood... | |
| 1837 - 352 páginas
...wisdom.— Sir Walter Raleigh. 639. Logician. — He was in Logic a great critic, Profoundly skilled in analytic. He could distinguish and divide A hair...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... | |
| 1837 - 528 páginas
...which Butler gives of his hero Sir Hudibras : " He was in logic a great critic, Profoundly skilled in analytic ; He could distinguish and divide . A...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... | |
| 1837 - 1068 páginas
...logic a great critic, Profoundly skilled in analytic ; He could distinguish and divide A hair 'twi.vt south and southwest 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,... | |
| William Cramp - 1838 - 288 páginas
...DESCRIPTION OF HUDIBRAS' TALENTS AS A LOGICIAN. " He was in Logic o great critic, Profoundly skilled in analytic ; He could distinguish and divide A hair 'twixt south and south west side ; On either which he would dispute, Confute, change hands, and still confute ; « He'd... | |
| James Grant - 1839 - 270 páginas
...doubt it is so. DR. WHATELY, ARCHBISHOP OF DUBLIN. He was in logic a great critic, Profoundly skilled in analytic. He could distinguish and divide A hair, 'twixt south and south-west side ; All which, by syllogism true, In mood and figure, he would do. — BUTLER. IN the preparation of... | |
| Mask (pseud.) - 1839 - 260 páginas
...doubt it is so. DR. WHATELY, ARCHBISHOP OF DUBLIN. He WMS in logic a great critic, Profoundly skilled in analytic. He could distinguish and divide A hair, 'twixt south and south,west side ; All which, by syllogism true, In mood and figure, he would do. — SUTLER. IN the preparation of... | |
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