 | Wise sayings - 1864 - 339 lehte
...nonsense : you may as well assault an enemy that is buried in intrenchments. If it affirms anything, you cannot lay hold of it ; or if it denies, you cannot refute it. In a word, there are greater depths and obscurities, greater intricacies and perplexities,... | |
 | George Frederick Graham - 1869 - 358 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... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1870
...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 any thing, you cannot lay hold of it ; or if it denieSj you cannot confute it. In a word, there are greater depths and obscurities, greater intricacies... | |
 | John Joseph Halcombe - 1874 - 170 lehte
...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...confute it. In a word, there are greater depths and obscurities, greater intricacies and perplexities, in an elaborate and well written piece of nonsense,... | |
 | David Jayne Hill - 1893 - 363 lehte
...in 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... | |
 | William Holman Hunt - 1905
...secured by its natural situation against all conquests and attacks. If it affirms anything you cannot get hold of it ; or if it denies, you cannot confute it. In a word, there are greater depths and obscurities in an elaborate and well written piece of nonsense than in the most abstruse and profound... | |
 | William Holman Hunt - 1906
...secured by its natural situation against all conquests and attacks. If it affirms anything you cannot get hold of it ; or if it denies, you cannot confute it. In a word, there are greater depths and obscurities in an elaborate and well written piece of nonsense than in the most abstruse and profound... | |
 | Harry Persons Taber, Elbert Hubbard - 1907
...other writings that it is incapable of being either answered or contradicted. If it affirms anything, you cannot lay hold of it ; or if it denies, you cannot refute it. In a word there are greater depths and obscurities, greater intricacies and perplexities... | |
 | Tryon Edwards - 1908 - 644 lehte
...other writings, that it is incapable of being either answered or contradicted. If it affirms anything, you cannot lay hold of it ; or if it denies, you cannot refute it. In a word, there are greater depths and obscurities, greater intricacies and perplexities... | |
 | Tryon Edwards - 1908 - 644 lehte
...other writings, that it is incapable of being either answered or contradicted. If it affirms anything, you cannot lay hold of it ; or if it denies, you cannot refute it. In a word, there are greater depths and obscurities, greater intricacies and perplexities... | |
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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... 
