 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 346 sidor
...lying most in the assemblage of ideas, and putting those together with quickness and variety, wherein can be found any resemblance or congruity, thereby...least difference, thereby to avoid being misled by similt' tude, and by affinity to take one thuig for another. VOL. VII. E This is a way of proceeding... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1808 - 516 sidor
...judgment, and clearness of reason, which is to be observed in one man above another. Judgment lies in separating carefully one from another ideas, wherein...avoid being misled by similitude, and by affinity to take one thing for another." So Dr. Turnbull in his Principles of Moral Philosophy, part i. chap,... | |
 | James Plumptre - 1809 - 318 sidor
...Second Sermon against evil speaking. and putting those together with quickness and variety, wherein can be found any resemblance, or congruity, thereby...agreeable visions in the fancy; Judgment, on the contrary (says he) lies quite on the other side, in separating carefully one from another, ideas, wherein can... | |
 | James Beattie - 1809 - 406 sidor
...chiefly in the assem" Wage of ideas, and putting those together with " quickness and variety wherein can be found " any resemblance or congruity, thereby...pleasant pictures and agreeable " visions in the fancy:"* And I also agree with Pope, that " an easy delivery, as well as perfect " conception;" and with Dryden,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 612 sidor
...he, " lies in the assemblage of ideas, and putting those together with quickness and variety, wherein can be found any resemblance or congruity, thereby...pleasant .pictures and agreeable visions in the fancy." Thus does true wit, as this incomparable author observes, generally consist in the likeness of ideas,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 664 sidor
...lies in the assemblage of ideas, and putting those tojrether with quickness and variety, where* ifi can be found any resemblance or congruity, thereby to make up pleasant pictures and agreeable vision* in the fancy." Thus does true wit, as this incomparable author observes, generally consist... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 sidor
...lying most in the assemblage of ideas, and putting those together with quickness and variety, wherein can be found any resemblance or congruity, thereby...avoid being mis-led by similitude, and by affinity, to take one thing for another. This is a way of proceeding quite contrary to metaphor and allusion... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - 508 sidor
...lying most in the assemblage of ideas, and putting those together with quickness and variety, wherein can be found any resemblance or congruity, thereby...avoid being mis-led by similitude, and by affinity, to take one thing for another. This is a way of proceeding quite contrary to metaphor and allusion... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 542 sidor
...he, " lies in the assemblage of ideas, and putting those together with quickness and variety, wherein can be found any resemblance or congruity, thereby...pleasant pictures and agreeable visions in the fancy," Thus does true wit, as this incomparable author observes, generally consist in the likeness of ideas,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - 638 sidor
...he, " lies in the assemblage of ideas, and putting those together with quickness and variety, wherein can be found any resemblance or congruity, thereby...pleasant pictures and agreeable visions in the fancy." Thus does true wit, as this incomparable author observes, generally consist in the likeness of ideas,... | |
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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,... 
