| 1838 - 448 oldal
...intimation; in cunningly, diveningly, or cleverly retorting an objection ; sometimes it is couched in a bold scheme of speech, in a tart irony, in a liuty hyperpole, in a startling metaphor, in a plaiuHle reconciling of contradictions, or in acute... | |
| Basil Montagu - 1839 - 404 oldal
...shrewd intimation, in cunningly diverting1, or cleverly retorting an objection: sometimes it is couched in a bold scheme of speech, in a tart irony, in a lusty hyperbole, in a startling metaphor, in a plausible reconciling of contradictions, or in acute nonsense : sometimes... | |
| William Bradford Homer, Edwards Amasa Park - 1842 - 434 oldal
...shrewd imitation, in cunningly diverting or cleverly retorting an objection. Sometimes it was couched in a bold scheme of speech, in a tart irony, in a lusty hyperbole, in a startling metaphor, in a plausible reconciling of contradictions, in acute nonsense, or in sarcastical... | |
| 1844 - 671 oldal
...shrewd imitation; in cunningly diverting or cleverly retorticç an objection; sometimes it is couched in a bold scheme of speech ; in a tart irony; in a lusty hyperbole; in a startling metaphor; in a plausible reconciling of contradictions, or in acute nonsense: sometimes... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1845 - 510 oldal
...shrewd intimation ; in cunningly diverting or cleverly restoring an objection : sometimes it is couched in a bold scheme of speech ; in a tart irony ; in a lusty hyperbole ; in a startling metaphor ; in a plausible reconciling of contradictions, or in acute nonsense : sometimes... | |
| John Seely Hart - 1845 - 404 oldal
...shrewd intimation, in cunningly diverting or cleverly retorting an objection. Sometimes it is couched in a bold scheme of speech, in a tart irony, in a lusty hyperbole, in a startling metaphor, in a plausible reconciling of contradictions, or in acute nonsense : sometimes... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 282 oldal
...shrewd intimation ; in cunningly diverting or cleverly restoring an objection ; sometimes it is couched in a bold scheme of speech ; in a tart irony ; in a lusty hyperbole ; in a startling metaphor ; in a plausible reconciling of contradictions ; or in acute nonsense. Sometimes... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 416 oldal
...shrewd intimation ; in cunningly diverting or cleverly restoring an objection ; sometimes it is couched in a bold scheme of speech ; in a tart irony ; in a lusty hyperbole ; in a startling metaphor ; in a plausible reconciling of contradictions ; or in acute nonsense. Sometimes... | |
| 1846 - 436 oldal
...shrewd intimation, in cunningly diverting, or cleverly retorting an objection ; sometimes it is couched in a bold scheme of speech, in a tart irony, in a lusty hyoerbole, in a startling metaphor, in a plausible reconciling of contradictions, or in acute nonsense;... | |
| Henry Wharton Griffith - 1849 - 252 oldal
...shrewd intimation, in cunningly diverting, or cleverly retorting an objection ; sometimes it is couched in a bold scheme of speech,- in a tart irony, in a lusty* hyperbole, in a startling metaphor, in a plausible reconciling of contradictions, or in acute nonsense ; sometimes... | |
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