It is with great propriety that subtlety, which in its original import means exility of particles, is taken in its metaphorical meaning for nicety of distinction. Those writers who lay on the watch for novelty could have little hope of greatness; for... Monthly Review; Or New Literary Journal - Página 1editado por - 1780Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Edward Tompkins McLaughlin - 1893 - 284 páginas
...and consist in positions not limited by exceptions, and in descriptions not descending to minuteness. It is with great propriety that subtlety, which in...is taken in its metaphorical meaning for nicety of distinction. Those writers who lay on the watch for novelty, could have little hope of greatness ;... | |
| Sir Henry Craik - 1895 - 670 páginas
...exceptions, and in descriptions not descending to minuteness. It is with great propriety that subtilty, which in its original import means exility of particles,...is taken in its metaphorical meaning for nicety of distinction. Those writers who lay on the watch for novelty, could have little hope of greatness ;... | |
| Sir Henry Craik - 1895 - 660 páginas
...exceptions, and in descriptions not descending to minuteness. It is with great propriety that subtilty, which in its original import means exility of particles,...is taken in its metaphorical meaning for nicety of distinction. Those writers who lay on the watch for novelty, could have little hope of greatness ;... | |
| Charles Edwyn Vaughan - 1896 - 330 páginas
...and consist in positions not limited by exceptions, and in descriptions not descending to minuteness. It is with great propriety that subtlety, which in...is taken in its metaphorical meaning for nicety of distinction. Those writers who lay on the watch for novelty could have little hope of greatness; for... | |
| Charles Edwyn Vaughan - 1896 - 366 páginas
...descriptions not descending to minuteness. J It is with great propriety that subtlety, which in it§ original import means exility of particles, is taken in /its metaphorical meaning for nicety of distinction. Those writers who lay on the watch for novelty could have; little hope of greatness; for... | |
| William John Courthope - 1903 - 590 páginas
...and consist in positions not limited by exceptions, and in descriptions not descending to minuteness. It is with great propriety that subtlety, which in...taken, in its metaphorical meaning, for nicety of distinction. Those writers who lay on the watch for novelty could have little hope of greatness ; for... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1905 - 530 páginas
...consist impositions not limited by^exceptions, and in descriptions not descending to minuteness. ) It is with great propriety that subtlety ', which...is taken in its metaphorical meaning for nicety of distinction. Thosejyriters— who- lay on the watch, for -novelty -xould have litflenope of greatness... | |
| William Tenney Brewster - 1907 - 424 páginas
...and consist in positions not limited by exceptions, and in descriptions not descending to minuteness. It is with great propriety that subtlety, which in...is taken in its metaphorical meaning for nicety of distinction. Those writers who lay on the watch for novelty could have little hope of greatness; for... | |
| John Ker Spittal - 1923 - 438 páginas
...and consist in positions not limited by exceptions, and in descriptions not descending to minuteness. It is with great propriety that Subtlety, which in...is taken in its metaphorical meaning for nicety of distinction. Those writers who lay on the watch for novelty could have little hope of greatness ; for... | |
| Howard Anderson - 1967 - 429 páginas
...and consist in positions not limited by exceptions, and in descriptions not descending to minuteness. It is with great propriety that subtlety, which in its original import means exility [ie, thinness, meagreness] of particles, is taken in its metaphorical meaning for nicety of distinction.... | |
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