| English literature - 1831 - 536 pagina’s
...and improvement, such ornaments as are borrowed from them can scarcely pass for faults. But yet if we would speak of things as they are, we must allow...and thereby mislead the judgment, and so indeed are perfect cheats : and, therefore, however laudable and allowable oratory may render them in harangues... | |
| John Locke - 1831 - 458 pagina’s
...and improvement, such ornaments as are borrowed from them can scarcely pass for faults. But yet if we would speak of things as they are, we must allow...and thereby mislead the judgment, and so indeed are perfect cheats : and, therefore, however laudable and allowable oratory may render them in harangues... | |
| Benjamin Humphrey Smart - 1831 - 264 pagina’s
...information and improvement, such ornaments as are borrowed from them can scarce pass for faults. But yet if we would speak of things as they are, we must allow...artificial and figurative application of words eloquence hath invented, are for nothing else but to insinuate wrong ideas, move the passions, and thereby mislead... | |
| John Locke - 1838 - 590 pagina’s
...such ornaments as are borrowed from them, can scarcely pass for faults. But, yet, if we would speakof things as they are, we must allow, that all the art...artificial and figurative application of words eloquence hath invented, are for nothing else but to insinuate wrong ideas, move the passions, and thereby mislead... | |
| Benjamin Humphrey Smart - 1842 - 542 pagina’s
...information and improvement, such ornaments as are borrowed from them can scarce pass for fault*. But yet if we would speak of things as they are, we must allow...artificial and figurative application of words eloquence hath invented, are for nothing else but to insinuate wrong ideas, move the passions, and thereby mislead... | |
| 1846 - 90 pagina’s
...and improvement, such ornaments as are borrowed from them, can scarce pass for faults. But yet, if we would speak of things as they are, we must allow...clearness, all the artificial and figurative application of the words eloquence hath invented, are for nothing else but to insinuate wrong ideas, move the passions,... | |
| 1848 - 590 pagina’s
...argument, that ' all the artificial and figurative applications of words eloquence hath invented are nothing else but to insinuate wrong ideas, move the...thereby mislead the judgment, and so, indeed, are perfect cheats.' Certainly here would seem to have been ' wrong ideas/ ' passions moved/ and ' judgment... | |
| John Locke - 1849 - 588 pagina’s
...information and improvement, such ornaments as are borrowed from them can scarce pass for faults. But yet, if we would speak of things as they are, we must allow...artificial and figurative application of words eloquence hath invented, are for nothing else but to insinuate wrong ideas, move the passions, and thereby mislead... | |
| JOHN MURRAY - 1852 - 786 pagina’s
...and improvement, such ornaments as are borrowed from them can scarcely pass for faults. But yet, if we would speak of things as they are, we must allow that all the art of rhetoric, [except] order and clearness, all the artificial and figurative application of Words [that] Eloquence... | |
| John Locke, James Augustus St. John - 1854 - 576 pagina’s
...information and improvement, such ornaments as are borrowed from them can scarce pass for faults. But yet if we would speak of things as they are, we must allow...artificial and figurative application of words eloquence hath invented, are for nothing else but to insinuate wrong ideas, move the passions, and thereby mislead... | |
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