 ... 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
 | James Boswell - 1910 - 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...representation of persons or things, a counterfeit speech, a mimical look or gesture, passeth for it : sometimes an affected simplicity, sometimes a presumptuous... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1900 - 330 pagina’s
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 | James Boswell - 1911 - 644 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...sometimes a scenical representation of persons or them grows stronger in proportion to the advance in acquisition ; as motion is accelerated by the continuance... | |
 | 1911 - 200 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...metaphor, in a plausible reconciling of contradictions, or an acute nonsense : sometimes a scenical representation of persons or things, a counterfeit speech,... | |
 | 1911 - 202 pagina’s
...in a lusty hyperbole, in a startling metaphor, in a plausible reconciling of contradictions, or an acute nonsense: sometimes a scenical representation of persons or things, a counterfeit speech, a mimical look or gesture passeth for it: sometimes an affected simplicity: sometimes a presumptuous... | |
 | Robert Maynard Leonard - 1912 - 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 apresumptuous... | |
 | James Boswell - 1913 - 644 pagina’s
...cleverly retorting an objection : sometimes it is couched in a bold scheme of speech, in a tart iruny, in a lusty hyperbole, in a startling metaphor, in...sometimes a scenical representation of persons or them grows stronger in proportion to the advance in acquisition ; as motion is accelerated by the continuance... | |
 | 1917 - 494 pagina’s
...cunningly deverting or cleverly retorting an objection. Sometimes it is couched in a bold scheme of speech, in a tart irony; in a lusty hyperbole; in...nonsense. Sometimes a scenical representation of persons and things, a counterfeit speech, a mimical look or gesture passcth for it; sometimes an affected simplicity,... | |
 | Spencer Summerfield Roche - 1917 - 292 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...metaphor, in a plausible reconciling of contradictions or an acute nonsense; sometimes scenical representation of persons or things, a counterfeit speech, a... | |
 | Louise Mathewson - 1920 - 42 pagina’s
...cunningly deverting or cleverly retorting an, objection. Sometimes it is couched in a bold scheme of speech, in a tart irony; in a lusty hyperbole; in...nonsense. Sometimes a scenical representation of persons and things, a counterfeit speech, a mimical look or gesture passctb, for it; sometimes an affected... | |
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