 ... for wit lying most in the assemblage of ideas, and putting those together with quickness and variety, wherein can be found any resemblance or congruity, thereby to make up pleasant pictures and agreeable visions in the fancy...  The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th] - עמוד 821850תצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
 | John Locke - 1808 - 346 דפים
...clearest Judgment, or deepest Reason. For Wit lying most in the assemblage of Ideas, and putting those together with quickness and variety, wherein can be found any resemblance or congruity, thereby to make up pleasant pictures, and agreeable visions in the Fancy : Judgment, on the contrary,... | |
 | James Beattie - 1809 - 406 דפים
...For I agree with Locke, that " Wit consists chiefly in the assem" Wage of ideas, and putting those together with " quickness and variety wherein can be found " any resemblance or congruity, thereby to " make up pleasant pictures and agreeable " visions in the fancy:"* And I also agree with... | |
 | James Plumptre - 1809 - 318 דפים
...assemblage of ideas, * See Dr. Isaac Barrow's Second Sermon against evil speaking. and putting those together with quickness and variety, wherein can be found any resemblance, or congruity, thereby to make up pleasant pictures, and agreeable visions in the fancy; Judgment, on the contrary... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1809 - 394 דפים
...service in this respect. _ Besides, ivit, lying mostly in the assemblage- of ideas, and in putting those together with quickness and variety, wherein can be found any resemblance, or congruity, to make up pleasant pictures, and agreeable visions in the fancy; the writer, who aims at wit, must... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 612 דפים
...that can any where be met with. " Wit," says he, " lies in the assemblage of ideas, and putting those together with quickness and variety, wherein can be found any resemblance or congruity, thereby to make up pleasant .pictures and agreeable visions in the fancy." Thus does true wit, as this... | |
 | Spectator The - 1811 - 802 דפים
...clearest judgment, or deepest reason." For wit lying most in the assemblage of ideas, and putting those together with quickness and variety wherein can be found any resemblance or congruity, thereby to make up ileasatit pictures, and agreeable visions in the ancy ; judgment, on the contrary,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - 638 דפים
...that can any where be met with. " Wit," says he, " lies in the assemblage of ideas, and putting those together with quickness and variety, wherein can be found any resemblance or congruity, thereby to make up pleasant pictures and agreeable visions in the fancy." Thus does true wit, as this... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 542 דפים
...that can any where be met with. " Wit," says he, " lies in the assemblage of ideas, and putting those together with quickness and variety, wherein can be found any resemblance or congruity, thereby to make up pleasant pictures and agreeable visions in the fancy," Thus does true wit, as this... | |
 | John Mason Good - 1819 - 482 דפים
...perceived than denned. According to Mr. Locke, wit lies in the assemblage of ideas, and putting those together with quickness and variety, wherein can be found any resemblance or congruity, thereby to make up pleasant pictures and agreeable visions to the fancv. Mr. Addison limited this definition... | |
 | 1814 - 632 דפים
...clearest judgments, or deepest reason ; for wit lying most in the assemblage of idea?, and putting those together with quickness and variety, wherein can be found any resemblance or congruity, thereby to make up pleasant pictures and agreeable visions in the fancy. Judgment, on the contrary,... | |
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