An expedient was therefore offered, that since words are only names for things, it would be more convenient for all men to carry about them such things as were necessary to express the particular business they are to discourse on. Select British Classics - Página 1701803Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| C. W. A. Whitaker - 2002 - 252 páginas
...corrosion.' and s0, 'since words are only names for things, it would be more convenient for all men to carry about them such things as were necessary to express the particular business they are to discourse on' (J. Swift, Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World, by Lemuel Gulliver... | |
| Richard Lanham - 2003 - 276 páginas
...therefore offered, that since words are only names for things, it would be more convenient for all men to carry about them such things as were necessary to express the particular business they are to discourse on.' And yet this prophecy of textual doom seems, like the traditional discussion... | |
| Christopher Fox - 2003 - 306 páginas
...Lagado propose "that since Words are only Names for Things, it would be more convenient for all Men to carry about them, such Things as were necessary to express the particular Business they are to discourse on" (PW xi: 185). In this burlesque of the theory that words and things are in one-to-one... | |
| Umberto Eco - 2005 - 356 páginas
...therefore offered, that since Words are only Names for Things, it would be more convenient for all Men to carry about them, such Things as were necessary to express the particular Business they are to discourse on. And this Invention would certainly have taken place, to the great Ease as well... | |
| René Dirven, Marjolyn Verspoor - 2004 - 300 páginas
...therefore offered that, since words are only names for things, it would be more convenient for all men to carry about them such things as were necessary to express the particular business they are to discourse on. And this invention would certainly have taken place, to the great ease as well... | |
| Buford Norman - 2004 - 260 páginas
...satirical suggestion that since Words are only Names for Things, it would be more convenient for all Men lo carry about them, such Things as were necessary to express the particular Business they are to discourse on [...] which hath only this 1nconvenience attending il; that if a Man's Business... | |
| Achille C. Varzi, Laure Vieu - 2004 - 380 páginas
...who held that since Words are only Names for Things, it would be more convenient for all Men lo carty about them, such Things as were necessary to express the particular Business they are to discourse on ... which hath only this Inconvenience attending it, that if a Man's Business be... | |
| Gregory Rabassa - 2005 - 224 páginas
...words in oral communication, "since words are only names for things, it would be convenient for all men to carry about them such things as were necessary to express the particular business they are to discourse on." This solution, along with prolonging our lives, would also eliminate the need... | |
| Ken Arnold - 2006 - 320 páginas
...therefore offered, that since words are only names for things, it would be more convenient for all men to carry about them such things as were necessary to express the particular business they are to discourse on... I have often beheld two [of the learned men who adhere to the scheme]... almost... | |
| Ilse Vickers - 2006 - 224 páginas
...therefore offered, that since Words are only Names for Things, it would be more convenient for all Men to carry about them, such Things as were necessary to express the particular Business they are to discourse on' (Swift 1972: 167). 18 On the influence of EaUsiastes on the development of English... | |
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