 I shall say but little at present of their Learning, which for many Ages hath flourished in all its Branches among them : But their manner of Writing is very peculiar, being neither from the Left to the Right, like the Europeans ; nor from the Right to...  Prose - Page 8311826Full view - About this book
 | Jonathan Swift - 1726 - 342 lehte
...their Learning, which for many Ages hath flourifhcd flourifhed in all its Branches among them : J5ut their manner of Writing is very peculiar, being neither...nor from the Right to the Left, like the Arabians 5 nor from up to down, like the Chtnefe ; nor from down to up, like the Cafcagianss but aflant from... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1742 - 386 lehte
...Imagination. I mall fay but little at prefent of their Learning, which for many Ages hath flourifhed in all its Branches among them : But their Manner...Europeans ; nor from the Right to the Left, like the Arabian* ; nor from up to down, like the Cbinefe ; but aflant from one Corner of the Paper to the other,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1743 - 430 lehte
...Imagination. I SHALL fay but little at preftnt of their Learning, which for many Ages hath flourifhed in all its Branches among them ; But their Manner...the Arabians ; nor from up to down, like the Chinefe ; nor from down to 'up, like the Cafeqgians ; but aflant from one Corner of the Paper to the other,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1757 - 416 lehte
...imagination. I fhall fay but little at prefent of their learning, which for many ages hath flourifhed in all its branches among them: but their manner of...Arabians ; nor from up to down, like the Chinefe ; but aJlant from one corner of the paper to the other, Jike ladies in England. THEY bury their dead with... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1768 - 468 lehte
...imagination. I mall fay but little at prefentof their learning, which for many ages hath flourifhed in all its branches among them : but their manner...one corner of the paper to the other, like ladies in England. They bury their dead with their heads directly downwards, becaufe they hold an opinion,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1784 - 510 lehte
...imagination. I fhall fay but little at prefent of their learning, which for many ages hath flourifhed in all its branches among them : But their manner...one corner of the paper to the other, like ladies in England. They bury their dead with their heads directly downwards, becaufe they hold an opinion,... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1797 - 516 lehte
...imagination. I (hall fay but little at prefent of their learning, which for many ages hath flouriihrd in all its branches among them : but their manner...writing is very peculiar, being neither from the left :o the right like the Europeans ; nof from the right to the left, like the Arabians ; nor from up to... | |
 | 1797 - 522 lehte
...at prefe.it cf the!: learning, which for many ages hath ficcrimed in all its branches among then; : but their manner of writing is very peculiar, being neither from the left to th« right like the Europeans ; nor from the right to the left, like the Arnbi.ins; nor from up to... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 392 lehte
...imagination. I shall say but little at present of their learning, which for many ages has flourished in all its branches among them : but their manner...like the Arabians; nor from up to down, like th.e Chinese; but aslant from one corner of the paper to the other, like ladies in England. They bury their... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1808 - 524 lehte
...imagination. I shall say but little at present of their learning, which for many ages has flourished in all its branches among them: but their manner of...left, like the Arabians; nor from up to down, like the Chinese; but aslant from outcomer of the paper to the other, like ladies in England. They bury their... | |
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