 ... 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
 | Charles Carroll Bombaugh - 1860 - 538 pagina’s
...divertingly, or cleverly retorting an objeetion ; sometimes it is couched in a bold scheme of speeeh, in a tart irony, in a lusty hyperbole, in a startling metaphor, in a plausible reeonviling of contradictions, or in acute nonsense; sometimes a scenic representation of persons or... | |
 | Alphonse Mariette - 1860 - 404 pagina’s
...hyberbole, a startling 13 metaphor, a plausible reconciling 14 of contradictions, or in acute nonsense; 15 —sometimes a scenical representation of persons or things, a counterfeit speech, a tnimical look or gesture, passeth for it; 16 — 1 In, sous— 2 postures, attitudes— 3 figure, conformation—... | |
 | John Selby Watson - 1861 - 468 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...things, a counterfeit speech, a inimical look or gesture passeth for it; sometimes an affected simplicity, sometimes a presumptuous bluntness gives it being;... | |
 | John Selby Watson - 1861 - 478 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...representation of persons or things, a counterfeit speech, a rnimical look or gesture passeth for it; sometimes an affected simplicity, sometimes a presumptuous... | |
 | Isaac Barrow, James Hamilton - 1861 - 670 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...representation of persons or things, a counterfeit speech, a mimical look or gesture passeth for it: sometimes an affected simplicity, sometimes a presumptuous... | |
 | John Selby Watson - 1861 - 500 pagina’s
...sometimes it is couched in S scheme of speech, in a tart irony, in a lusty hyperT 1 • a startlin" metaphor, in a plausible reconciling of contradictions, or in acute nonsense; sometimes a scenical ntation of persons or things, a counterfeit speech, a. represe ' QI gest,ure passeth for it ; sometimes... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 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...representation of persons or things, a counterfeit speech, a mimical look or gesture passeth for it: sometimes an affected simplicity, sometimes a pre sumptuous... | |
 | Alphonse Mariette - 1863 - 400 pagina’s
...hyperbole, a startling ls metaphor, a plausible reconciling u of contradictions, or in acute nonsense;15 — sometimes a scenical representation of persons or things, a counterfeit speech, a inimical look or gesture,16 passeth for it ; 17 — sometimes an affected simplicity, sometimes a presumptuous bluntness... | |
 | Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 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...representation of persons or things, a counterfeit speech, a mimical look or gesture passeth for it : sometimes an affected simplicity, sometimes a presumptuous... | |
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