 ... for wit lying most in the assemblage of ideas, and putting those together with quickness and variety, wherein can be found any resemblance or congruity, thereby to make up pleasant pictures and agreeable visions in the fancy; judgment, on the contrary,...  Laconics: Or, The Best Words of the Best Authors - Page 18by John Timbs - 1829 - 360 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1828 - 394 pages
...putting those together with quickness and variety, wherein can be found any resemblance or congruity, thereby to make up pleasant pictures and agreeable...similitude, and by affinity to take one thing for another. This is a way of proceeding contrary to metaphor and allusion, wherein for the most part lies that... | |
 | John Locke - 1828 - 390 pages
...putting those together with quickness and variety, wherein can be found any resemblance or congruity, thereby to make up pleasant pictures and agreeable...similitude, and by affinity to take one thing for another. This is a way of proceeding quite contrary to metaphor and allusion, wherein for the most part lies... | |
 | John Locke - 1828 - 392 pages
...putting those together with quickness and variety, wherein can be found any resemblance or congruity, thereby to make up pleasant pictures and agreeable...similitude, and by affinity to take one thing for another. This is a way of proceeding quite contrary to metaphor and allusion, wherein for the most part lies... | |
 | John Mason Good - 1829 - 736 pages
...putting those together with quickness and variety, wherein can be found any resemblance or congruity, thereby to make up pleasant pictures and agreeable...similitude, and by affinity to take one thing for another*." And hence we may easily account for that gaiety and those ebullitions of a vivid fancy, which so often... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 518 pages
...putting those together with quickness and variety, ichtrein can be found any resemblance or congruity, thereby to make up pleasant pictures, and agreeable...similitude, and by affinity, to take one thing for another. Essay, tyc. B. ii. c. xi. § 2. " II ya done des esprits de deux sortes. Les uns romarquent aisement... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 510 pages
...putting those together with quickness and variety, wherein can be found any resemblance or congruity, thereby to make up pleasant pictures, and agreeable...similitude, and by affinity, to take one thing for another. Essay, Ifc. B. ii. c. xi. § 2. " 11 ya done des esprits de deux sortes. Lcs uns remarquent aisemcnt... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 810 pages
...putting those together with quickness and variety wherein can be found any resemblance or congruity, to make up pleasant pictures and agreeable visions...similitude, and by affinity to take one thing for another.' Let us now hear the epigrammatic Frenchman, who sacrifices nearly as much to conciseness as the prosing... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 518 pages
...putting those together with quickness and variety, icherein can be found any resemblance or congruity, thereby to make up pleasant pictures, and agreeable...side, in separating carefully, one from another, ideas icherein can be found the least difference, thereby to avoid being misled by similitude, and by affinity,... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 828 pages
...putting those; together with quickness and varirty wherein can be found any rcsembhmce or con^ruil'j , thereby to make up pleasant pictures, and agreeable...visions, in the fancy : judgment, on the contrary, he» quite on the other side, in separating cart-fully, en? fiom another, ideas wherein can be found... | |
 | Ernst Reinhold - 1829 - 612 pages
...putting those together with quickness and variety, wherein can be found any resemblance or congruity, thereby to make up pleasant pictures and agreeable visions in the fancy; judgement, on the contrary, lies quite on the other side , in separating carefully , one from another,... | |
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