... under an odd similitude ; sometimes it is lodged in a sly question, in a smart answer, in a quirkish reason, in a shrewd intimation, in cunningly diverting or cleverly retorting an objection ; sometimes it is couched in a bold scheme of speech, in... Titan: A Monthly Magazine - Pagina 1481846Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| George Burnett - 1807 - 548 pagina’s
...cunningly diverting, or cleverly retorting an objection : sometimes it is couched in a bold scheme •of speech ; in a tart irony, in a lusty hyperbole ; in...; a counterfeit speech; a inimical look or gesture passeth for it : sometimes an affected simplicity, sometimes a presumptuous bluntness giveth it being... | |
| James Boswell - 1807 - 532 pagina’s
...objection : sometimes it is couched in a bold scheme of speech, in a tart irony, in a lusty hyberbole, in a startling metaphor, in a plausible reconciling...representation of persons or things, a counterfeit speech, a mimical look or gesture, passeth for it : sometimes an affected simplicity, sometimes a presumptuous... | |
| George Burnett - 1807 - 1152 pagina’s
...cunningly diverting, or cleverly' retorting an objection : sometimes it is couched in a bold scheme 6f speech ; in a tart irony ; in a lusty hyperbole ;...contradictions', or in acute nonsense : sometimes a scehical representation of persons or things; a counterfeit speech; a mimical look or gesture passeth... | |
| George Burnett - 1807 - 556 pagina’s
...cunningly diverting, or cleverly retorting an objection : sometimes it is couched in a bold scheme *bf speech ; in a tart irony ; in a lusty hyperbole ;...contradictions, or in acute nonsense : sometimes a seenical representation of persons or things ; a counterfeit speech; a mimical look or gesture passeth... | |
| James Boswell - 1807 - 562 pagina’s
...cunningly diverting or cleverly retorting an objection : sometimes it is couched in a bold scheme of speech, in a tart irony, in a lusty hyperbole, in...in a plausible reconciling of contradictions, or in aqute nonsense : sometimes a scenical representation of persons or things, a counterfeit speech, a... | |
| John Mason Good - 1813 - 480 pagina’s
...cunningly diverting or cleverly retorting an objection : sometimes it is couched in a bold scheme of speech, in a tart irony, in a lusty hyperbole, in...a counterfeit speech, a inimical look or gesture, passeth for it : sometimes an affected simplicity, sometimes a presumptuous bluntness giveth it being:... | |
| George Burnett - 1813 - 546 pagina’s
...cunnmgly diverting, or cleverly retorting an objection : sometimes it is couched In a bold scheme of speech ; in a tart irony; in a lusty hyperbole; in...representation of persons or things ; a counterfeit speech; a mimical look or gesture passeth for it : sometimes an affected simplicity, sometimes a presumptuous... | |
| John Mason Good - 1819 - 482 pagina’s
...cunningly diverting or cleverly relortiug an objection : sometimes it is couched in a bold scheme of speech, in a tart irony, in a lusty hyperbole, in...startling metaphor, in a plausible reconciling of contradictious, or in acute nonsense: sometimes a scenical representation of persons or things, a counterfeit... | |
| John Nichols, John Bowyer Nichols - 1817 - 882 pagina’s
...or " startling metaphor, in a colourable reconcilement " of contradictions, or in acute nonsense*. " A scenical representation of persons, or things, " a counterfeit speech, a inimical aspect, or gesture, " passes for it; sometimes an affected simplicity gives " birth to it. Sometimes... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1819 - 368 pagina’s
...cunningly diverting or cleverly restoring an objection : sometimes it is couched in a hold scheme of speech ; in a tart irony ; in a lusty hyperbole ;...things, a counterfeit speech, a inimical look or gesture passeth for it ; sometimes an affected simplicity, sometimes a presumptuous bluntness giveth it being;... | |
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