 | George Lillie Craik - 1851
...nonsense ; you may as well assault an army that is buried in entrenchments. If it affirms anything, you cannot lay hold of it ; or if it denies, you cannot...confute it. In a word, there are greater depths and obscurities, greater intricacies and perplexities, in an elaborate and well-written piece of nonsense... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1853
...midst of darkness, as to find out what to approve and disapprove in Nonsense. You may as well assault an army that is buried in intrenchments. If it affirms...confute it. In a word, there are greater depths and obscurities, greater intricacies and perplexities, iu an elaborate and well-written piece of Nonsense,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1853
...midst of darkness, as to find out what to approve and disapprove in nonsense : yon may as well assault an army that is buried in intrenchments. If it affirms...confute it. In a word, there are greater depths and obscurities, greater intricacies and perplexities, in an elaborate and well-written piece of nonsense,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1854
...midst of darkness, as to find out what to approve and disapprove in Nonsense. You may as well assault an army that is buried in intrenchments. If it affirms...confute it. In a word, there are greater depths and obscurities, greater intricacies and perplexities, in an elaborate and well-written piece of Nonsense,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1856
...nonsense. You may as well assault an army that is buried in intrench tnents. If it affirms anything, you cannot lay hold of it ; or if it denies, you cannot...confute it. In a word, there are greater depths and obscurities, greater intricacies and perplexities, in an elaborate and well-written piece of nonsense,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1856
...nonsense. You may as well assault an army that is buried in intrenchments. If it affirms anything, you cannot lay hold of it ; or if it denies, you cannot...confute it. In a word, there are greater depths and obscurities, greater intricacies and perplexities, in an elaborate and well-written piece of nonsense,... | |
 | George Frederick Graham - 1857 - 372 lehte
...nonsense : you may as well assault an army that is buried in entrenchments. If it affirms anything, you cannot lay hold of it ; or if it denies, you cannot...confute it. In a word, there are greater depths and obscurities, greater intricacies and perplexities, in an elaborate and well-written piece of nonsense... | |
 | John Joseph Halcombe - 1859
...nonsense ; you may as well assault an army that is buried in intrenchments. If it affirms anything, you cannot lay hold of it; or, if it denies, you cannot...confute it. In a word, there are greater depths and obscurities, greater intricacies and perplexities, in an elaborate and well written piece of nonsense,... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - 1862
...secured by its natural situation against all conquests or attacks. If it affirms anything, you cannot ky hold of it ; or if it denies, you cannot confute it. In a word, there are greater depths and obscurities, in an elaborate and wellwritten piece of Nonsense, than in the most abstruse and profound... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1864
...approve and disapprove in nonsense : you may as well assault an army that is buried in entrenchments. If it affirms any thing, you cannot lay hold of it;...confute it. In a word, there are greater depths and obscurities, greater intricacies and perplexities, in an elaborate and well- written piece of nonsense,... | |
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If it affirms any thing, you cannot lay hold of it ; or if it denies, you cannot confute it. In a word, there are greater depths and obscurities, greater intricacies and perplexities, in an elaborate and well-written piece of nonsense, than in the most... 
