Well as I was, by this time, acquainted with the sophistical talents of my illustrious friend, and often as I had listened to him in wonder, while he " made the worse appear the better reason," I could not but suppose that, for once, he had been betrayed... The British Essayists - Strana 33úprava: - 1808Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| 1802 - Počet stránok 452
...and often as I had listened to him in wonder, while he " made the worse appear the better reason," I could not but suppose that, for once, he had been...chair, to say, in a sportive familiar manner, which lse sometimes indulgently permitted me to use, " Indeed, Dr. Johnson ! did I hear you right ? A rope-dancer... | |
| 1795 - Počet stránok 466
...I had listened to him in wonder,! while he ' rmde the worse appear the better reason,' I could/i'oi but suppose that, for once, he had been betrayed by his violence into an, assertion which he could nor support. Urged by my curiosity, an'4 perhaps rather wickedly desirous of leading 'him Into a contest,... | |
| 1795 - Počet stránok 406
...to him in wonder, " while he, ' made the worfe appear the better 1 reafon,' I could not but fuppofe that, for once, *' he had been betrayed by his violence into an " aflertion which he could not fupport. Urged by " my curiofity, and perhaps rather wickedly de" firous... | |
| Stephen Jones, Charles Molloy Westmacott - 1800 - Počet stránok 414
...liftened to him in wonder, while he "• made the worfe appear the better reafon," I could not but fuppofe that, for once, he had been betrayed by his • violence into an aflertion which he could not fupporf. Urged by my curiofity, and perhaps rather wickedly defirous of... | |
| 1794 - Počet stránok 524
....liltened to him in wonder, while he, ' made the worfe appear the better reafon,' I could not but fuppofe that, for once, he had been betrayed by his violence into an affertion which he could not fupport. Urged by my curiofity, and perhaps rather wickedly defirous of... | |
| Stephen Jones, Charles Molloy Westmacott - 1805 - Počet stránok 418
...liftened to him in wender, while he " made the worfe appear the better, reafon," I could not but fuppofe that, for once, he had been betrayed by his violence into an afiertion which he could not fupport. Urged by my curiofity, and perhaps rather 'wickedly defirous... | |
| 1809 - Počet stránok 720
...liftened to him in wonder, while he " made the worfe appear the better reafon," I could not but fuppofe that, for once, he had been betrayed by his violence into an aiTcrtion which he could not fupport. Urged by my curioüty, and perhaps rather wickedly defirous of... | |
| 1802 - Počet stránok 442
...and often as I had listened to him in wonder, while he " made the worse appear the better reason," I could not but suppose that, for once, he had been...sometimes indulgently permitted me to use, " Indeed, Dr. Jobnson I did I hear you right ? A rope-dancer concentre in himself all the cardinal virtues?" The... | |
| 1811 - Počet stránok 426
...and often as I had listened to him in wonder, while he ' made the worse appear the better reason,' I could not but suppose that, for once, he had been...desirous of leading him into a contest, I ventured to eay, in a sportive familiar manner, which, he sometimes indulgently permitted me to use, ' Indeed,... | |
| 1812 - Počet stránok 560
...and often as I had listened to him in wonder, while he " made the worse appear the better reason," I could not but suppose that, for once, he had been...desirous of leading him into a contest, I ventured to say, in a sportive familiar manner, which he sometimes indulgently permitted me to use, " Indeed,... | |
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