... in 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 startling metaphor, in a plausible reconciling of contradictions, or in acute nonsense: sometimes... Once a Week - Página 5211871Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| William Hazlitt - 1854 - 980 páginas
...answer ; in a quirkish reason ; in a shrewd intimation ; in cunningly diverting or cleverly restoring an objection : sometimes it is couched in a bold scheme...reconciling of contradictions, or in acute nonsense : sometimes a scenical representation of persons or things, a counterfeit speech, a mimical look or... | |
| Rev. Sidney Smith - 1854 - 296 páginas
...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,...couched in a bold scheme of speech, in a tart irony, a lusty hyperbole, a startling metaphor, a plausible reconciling of contradictions, or in acute nonsense... | |
| Francis Wayland - 1854 - 436 páginas
...affinity of their sound : sometimes it is lodged in a sly question, in a smart answer, in a quirkish reason, in a shrewd intimation, in cunningly diverting...cleverly retorting an objection : sometimes it is concealed in a bold scheme of speech, in a tart irony, in a lusty hyperbole, in a startling metaphor,... | |
| Francis Wayland - 1854 - 444 páginas
...affinity of their sound : sometimes it is lodged in a sly question, in a smart answer, in a quirkish reason, in a shrewd intimation, in cunningly diverting...cleverly retorting an objection : sometimes it is concealed in a bold scheme of speech, in a tart irony, in a lusty hyperbole, in a startling metaphor,... | |
| Henry Reed - 1855 - 404 páginas
...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...reconciling of contradictions, or in acute nonsense : sometimes a scenical representation of persons or things, a counterfeit speech, a mimical look or... | |
| Henry Reed - 1855 - 416 páginas
...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...reconciling of contradictions, or in acute nonsense : sometimes a scenical representation of persons or things, a counterfeit speech, a mimical look or... | |
| Henry Reed - 1855 - 424 páginas
...under an odd similitude : sometimes it is lodged in a sly question, in a smart answer, in a quirkisli reason, in a shrewd intimation, in cunningly diverting...retorting an objection : sometimes it is couched in a hold scheme of speech, in a tart irony, in a lusty hyperbole, in a startling metaphor, in a plausible... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 800 páginas
...sometimes it is lodged in a sly question, in a smart answer, in a quirkish reason, in a shrewd imitation, in cunningly diverting, or cleverly retorting an objection:...speech, in a tart irony, in a lusty hyperbole, in i startling metaphor, in a plausible reconciling of contradictions, or in acute nonsense : sometimes... | |
| 1857 - 850 páginas
...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...reconciling of contradictions, or in acute nonsense; sometimes a scenical representation of persons or things, a counterfeit speech, a mimical look or t[... | |
| Henry Reed - 1857 - 242 páginas
...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...reconciling of contradictions, or in acute nonsense: sometimes a scenical representation of persons ot' things, a counterfeit speech, a mimical look or... | |
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