 | Sir Adolphus William Ward, Alfred Rayney Waller - 1913 - Počet stránok 590
...sense an embroidery, but part of the very texture of his thought ' Difference of thoughts,' he said, 'will produce difference of language. He that thinks...want words of larger meaning; he that thinks with subtlety will seek for terms of more nice discrimination1.' As we read him and accustom our minds to... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1907 - Počet stránok 442
...son's sentences were "done out of English into Johnsonese." Johnson himself observes (Idler, No. 70), " He that thinks with more extent than another will want words of larger meaning." He remarked of a dramatic burlesque ( The Rehearsal): "It has not wit enough to keep it sweet; " then... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1911 - Počet stránok 664
...follow without a guide. VOL. iv M The Guardian directs one of his pupils to think with the wise, till speak with the vulgar. This is a precept specious...words of larger meaning ; he that thinks with more subtlety will seek for terms of more nice discrimination : and where is the wonder, since words are... | |
 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - Počet stránok 754
...they are evidently an advantage, for without them his stately ideas would be confined and cramped. "He that thinks with more extent than another, will want words of larger meaning." He once told me that he had formed his style upon that of Sir William Temple and upon Chambers's Proposal... | |
 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - Počet stránok 752
...they are evidently an advantage, for without them his stately ideas would be confined and cramped. "He that thinks with more extent than another, will want words of larger meaning." He once told me that he had formed his style upon that of Sir William Temple and upon Chambers's Proposal... | |
 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - Počet stránok 744
...they are evidently an advantage, for without them his stately ideas would be confined and cramped. "He that thinks with more extent than another, will want words of larger meaning." He once told me that he had formed his style upon that of Sir William Temple and upon Chambers's Proposal... | |
 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - Počet stránok 744
...they are evidently an advantage, for without them his stately ideas would be confined and cramped. "He that thinks with more extent than another, will want words of larger meaning." He once told me that he had formed his style upon that of Sir William Temple and upon Chambers's Proposal... | |
 | Alexander Nicolas De Menil - 1897 - Počet stránok 572
...the second plea, the greater distinctness of signification : " Difference of thoughts," he says, " will produce difference of language : he that thinks...words of larger meaning; he that thinks with more subtility, will seek for terms of more nice discrimination." In this argument there is certainly some... | |
 | Počet stránok 588
...sense an embroidery, but part of the very texture of his thought. ' Difference of thoughts,' he said, 'will produce difference of language. He that thinks...want words of larger meaning ; he that thinks with subtlety will seek for terms of more nice discrimination1.' As we read him and accustom our minds to... | |
 | James Boswell - 1923 - Počet stránok 142
...answer to them; but I have found a sufficient answer in a general remark in one of his excellent papers: 'Difference of thoughts will produce difference of...than another, will want words of larger meaning.' (a) I hope to be pardoned for this digression, (a) Idler, No. 70. 68 wherein I pay a just tribute of... | |
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He that thinks with more extent than another, will want words of larger meaning. 
