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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... "
Essays: on the Nature and Immutability of Truth, in Opposition to Sophistry ... - Página 178
por James Beattie - 1809
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Lectures on the English Comic Writers: Delivered at the Surry Institution

William Hazlitt - 1819 - 368 páginas
...clearest judgment or deepest reason. For wit lying mostly in the assemblage of ideas, and putting them together with quickness and variety, wherein can be...pleasant pictures and agreeable visions in the fancy; judgment, on the contrary, lies quite on the other side, in separating carefully one from another,...
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An essay concerning human understanding. Also, extr. from the author's works ...

John Locke - 1819 - 516 páginas
...putting those together with quickness and variety, wherein can be found any resemblance or congruitya thereby to make up pleasant pictures, and agreeable visions in the fancy ; judgment, on the contrary, lies quite oii the other side, in separating carefully, one from anather,...
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The Imperial magazine; or, Compendium of religious, moral ..., Volumen11

1829 - 632 páginas
...Locke, "is a faculty of the mind, consisting in the assembling and putting together of those ideas with quickness and variety, wherein can be found any resemblance or congruity; by which to make up pleasant pictures, and agreeable visions, in the fancy. ' "This faculty," the same...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Volumen1

Alexander Pope - 1822 - 426 páginas
...dress'd ; #c.] This definition is very exact. Mr. Locke had defined wit to consist " in the assemblage of ideas, and putting those together, with quickness...wherein can be found any resemblance or congruity, whereby to make up pleasant pictures and agreeable visions in the fancy." But that great philosopher,...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Volumen1

Alexander Pope - 1822 - 428 páginas
...dress'd ; <$-c.] This definition is very exact. Mr. Locke had defined wit to consist " in the assemblage of ideas, and putting those together, with quickness...wherein can be found any resemblance or congruity, whereby to make up pleasant pictures and agreeable visions in the fancy." But that great philosopher,...
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The Spectator: With Notes, and a General Index. The Eight Volumes Comprised ...

1822 - 788 páginas
...memories, have not always the clearest judgment, or deepest reason." For wit lying most in the as! semblage 肀 t "f 1822 9Published by Hickman and Hazzard. Willi anyi resemblance or congruity, ' thereby to make up pleasant pictures, and agreeable visions in tho...
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The British Essayists: Spectator

James Ferguson - 1823 - 450 páginas
...memories, have not always the clearest judgment, or deepest reason. But wit lying most in the assemblage of ideas, and putting those together with quickness...pleasant pictures, and agreeable visions in the fancy; judgment, on the contrary, lies quite on the other side, in separating carefully one from, another,...
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The Works of John Locke, Volumen1

John Locke - 1823 - 388 páginas
...memories, have not always the clearest judgment or deepest reason: for wit lying most in the assemblage of ideas, and putting those together with quickness...pleasant pictures and agreeable visions in the fancy; judgment, on the contrary, lies quite on the other side, in separating carefully, one from another,...
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Elements of Criticism, Volumen1

Lord Henry Home Kames - 1823 - 418 páginas
...only which is taken notice of by Addison, following Locke, who defines it " to lie in the assemblage of ideas ; and " putting those together, with quickness...thereby to make up pleasant pictures and agreeable vi" sions in the fancy."* It may be defined more concisely, and perhaps more accurately, " A junction...
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The Spectator, Volumen1

Joseph Addison - 1824 - 278 páginas
...have not always the clearest judgment, or deepest reason. — For wit lying most in the assemblage of ideas, and putting those together with quickness...pleasant pictures and agreeable visions in the fancy; judgment, on the contrary, lies quite on the other side, in separating carefully one from another,...
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