 ... look or gesture, passeth for it: sometimes an affected simplicity, sometimes a presumptuous bluntness giveth it being: sometimes it riseth only from a lucky hitting upon what is strange: sometimes from a crafty wresting obvious matter to the purpose....  The Works of Dr. Isaac Barrow - Page 352by Isaac Barrow, Thomas Smart Hughes - 1830Full view - About this book
 | James Boswell - 1791 - 608 lehte
...crafty wrefting obvious matter to the purpofe. Often it confifteth in one knows not what, and fpringeth up one can hardly tell how. Its ways are unaccountable, and inexplicable ; being anfwerable to the numt,erkfs rovings of fancy, and windings of language. It is, in fhort, a manner... | |
 | William Seward - 1796 - 430 lehte
...wreftingobyious " matter to the purpofe ; often it confifteth in one " knows not what, and fpringcth up one can ** hardly tell how. Its ways are unaccountable " and inexplicable, being anfwerable to the num" berlefs rovings of fancy and windings of lan" guage- I' '?» m fho^t, a manner... | |
 | William Seward - 1796 - 418 lehte
...wreftingobvious " matter to the purpofe ; often it confifteth in one " knows not what, and fpringeth up one can " hardly tell how. Its ways are unaccountable " and inexplicable, being anfwerable to the num** berlefs rovings of fancy and windings of lan" guage. I( is, in ftiort, a manner... | |
 | 1802 - 308 lehte
...crafty wrefting obvious matter to the purpofe ; often it confifteth in one knows not what, and fpringeth up one can hardly tell how. Its ways are unaccountable and inexplicable, being anfwerable to the numberlefs rovings of fancy and windings of language. It is, in inort, a manner of... | |
 | William Seward - 1804 - 492 lehte
...wrefting obvious matter to the purpofe ; often " it confifteth in one knows not what, and fpring" eth up one can hardly tell how. Its ways are " unaccountable and Inexplicable, being anfwer" able to the numberlefs rovings of fancy and " windings of language. It is, in fhort, a man"... | |
 | James Boswell - 1807 - 532 lehte
...sometimes a presumptuous bluntness giveth it being : sometimes it riseth only from a ^ucky hitting upon what is strange : sometimes from a crafty wresting...consisteth in one knows not what, and springeth up one «an hardly tell how. Its ways are unaccountable, and inexplicable; being answerable to the numberless... | |
 | George Burnett - 1807 - 548 lehte
...what is strange; sometimes from a crafty wrestling obvious matter to the purpose : often it consists in one knows not what, and springeth up one can hardly...and inexplicable, being answerable to the numberless i-ovings of fancy and windings of language. It is, in short, a manner of speaking out of the simple... | |
 | George Burnett - 1807 - 1152 lehte
...what is strange; Sometimes from a crafty Wrestling obvious matter to the purpose : often it consists in one knows not what, and springeth up one can hardly tell how. Its ways ate unaccountable and inexplicable, being answer&Me to the numberless rovings of fancy and windings... | |
 | George Burnett - 1807 - 556 lehte
...what is strange; sometimes from a crafty wrestling obvious matter to the purpose : often it consists in one knows not what, and springeth up one can hardly tell how. Its way$ are unaccountable and inexplicable, being answerable to the numberless rovihgs of fancy and windings... | |
 | John Mason Good - 1813 - 480 lehte
...sometimes a presumptuous bluntness giveth it being: sometimes it riseth only from a lucky hitting upon what is strange; sometimes from a crafty wresting...not what, and springeth up one can hardly tell how. liways are unaccountable and inexplicable, being answerable to the numberless rovings of fancy, and... | |
| |
