| Samuel Johnson - 1826 - 430 Seiten
...depresses it below its natural dignity, and reduces it from strength of thought to happiness of language. which, though not obvious, is, upon its first production, acknowledged to be just; if it be that which he that never found it wonders how he missed ; to wit of this kind the metaphysical... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1837 - 752 Seiten
...to happiness of language. If by a more noble and more adequate conception, that be considered as wit ݑ- if it be that which he that never found it wonders how he missed ; to wit of this kind the metaphysical... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1838 - 716 Seiten
...to happiness of language. If by a more noble and more adequate conception, that be considered as wit which is at once natural and new, that which, though not obvious, is, upon its first production, acknow edged to be just; if it be that which he that never found it wonders how he missed; to wit of... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1840 - 522 Seiten
...happiness of language. Tf, by a more noble and more adequate conception, that be considered as wit which is at once natural and new ; that which, though...upon its first production, acknowledged to be just ; if it be that which he that never found it wonders how he missed ; to wit of this kind the metaphysical... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1840 - 742 Seiten
...to happiness of language. If by a more noble and more adequate conception, that be considered as wit uel Johnson acknow edged to be just; if it be that which he that never found it wonders how he missed ; to wit... | |
| George Crabb - 1841 - 556 Seiten
...operation within itself; * If, by a more noble and more adequate conception that be considered as wit which Is at once natural and new, that which, though not obvious, la, upon lie first production, acknowledged to be just ; if it be that, which he that never found it,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1847 - 488 Seiten
...happiness of language. " If by a more noble and more adequate conception that be considered as wit, which is at once natural and new, that which, though...upon its first production, acknowledged to be just ; if it be that, which he that never found it, wonders how he missed ; to wit, of this kind the metaphysical... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 346 Seiten
...happiness of language. If, by a more noble and more adequate conception, that be considered as wit which is at once natural and new ; that which, though...upon its first production, acknowledged to be just; if it be that which he that never found it wonders how he missed, — to wit of this kind the metaphysical... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 468 Seiten
...to happiness of language. If by a more noble and more adequate conception that be considered as wit which is at once natural and new, that which, though...upon its first production, acknowledged to be just ; if it be that which he that never found it wonders how he missed, to wit of this kind the metaphysical... | |
| William Russell - 1856 - 240 Seiten
...happiness of language. If, by a more noble and more adequate conception, that be considered as wit, which is at once natural and new, that which, though...upon its first production, acknowledged to be just ; if it be that which he that never found it wonders how he missed ; to wit of this kind the metaphysical... | |
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