... 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
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 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:...reconciling of contradictions, or in acute nonsense : sometimes a scenical representation of persons or things, a counterfeit speech, a mimical look or... | |
| esq Henry Jenkins - 1864 - 800 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, an inimical look... | |
| Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 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...reconciling of contradictions, or in acute nonsense : sometimes a scenical representation of persons or things, a counterfeit speech, a mimical look or... | |
| 1865 - 496 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 inimical look or... | |
| Charles William Bardeen - 1884 - 828 páginas
...cleverly retorting an objection ; sometimes it is concealed iu a bold scheme of speech, in a tart irony, in a startling metaphor, in a plausible reconciling of contradictions, or in acute nonsense ; sometimes a fecenical representation of ]>ersons or things, a counterfeit speech, a mimical look... | |
| Charles William Bardeen - 1884 - 828 páginas
...quirkish reason, in cunningly diverting or cleverly retortiug an objection ; sometimes it is concealed in a bold scheme of speech, in a tart irony, in a startling metaphor, in a plausible reconciling of contradictions, or in acute nonsense ; sometimes... | |
| Charles William Bardeen - 1884 - 828 páginas
...quirkish reason, in cunningly diverting or cleverly retorting an objection ; sometimes it is concealed in a bold scheme of speech, in a tart irony, in a startling metaphor, in a plausible reconciling of contradictions, or in acute nonsense; sometimes a... | |
| James Boswell - 1887 - 652 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 inimical look or... | |
| Isaac Barrow - 1887 - 200 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... | |
| James McCosh - 1887 - 292 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... | |
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