| Joseph Addison - 1837 - 548 oldal
...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." Thus does true wit, as this incomparable author observes, generally consist in the likeness uf ideas,... | |
| George Combe - 1837 - 740 oldal
...ideas, and putting these together with quickness and variety, wherein can be found any resembla.net or congruity, thereby to make up pleasant pictures, and agreeable visions in the fancy.*" Now, it may be demonstrated, that this definition is erroneous. For example, when Goldsmith, in his... | |
| Claude Buffier - 1838 - 224 oldal
...ideas, and putting those together, with quickness and variety, wherein can be found any resemblance or congruity, thereby to make up pleasant pictures...and, by affinity, to take one thing for another."* P. 20. The Strange JVames, Sfc. Nothing can be more unreasonable than the complaints so frequently... | |
| 1838 - 478 oldal
...of ideas, and putting them 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," and says, " it is a kind of affront to go about to examine it by the severe rules of truth and good... | |
| 1838 - 908 oldal
...there is the least difference," I accurately compare them, and so form a judgment " not likely to be misled by similitude, and by affinity, to take one thing for another." I think it clear that the use of Comparison is to " detect incongruity where congruity appears," and... | |
| H. B. Nisbet, Claude Rawson - 2005 - 978 oldal
...putting together, with quickness and variety, of those ideas 'wherein can be found any Resemblance or Congruity thereby to make up pleasant Pictures and agreeable Visions in the Fancy', but he ignores the disapproving context of Locke's account (see pp. 616f. below) and adds the important... | |
| Robert J. Sternberg - 1990 - 366 oldal
...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 fancies; judgment, on the contrary, lies quite on the other side, and separating carefully, one from... | |
| Richard H. Weisberg - 1992 - 344 oldal
...ideas, and putting those together with quickness and variety, wherein can be found any resemblance or congruity, thereby to make up pleasant pictures...separating carefully, one from another, ideas wherein for the most part lies that entertainment and pleasantry of wit, which strikes so lively on the fancy.86... | |
| Jean-Luc Nancy - 1993 - 444 oldal
...ideas, and putting those together with quickness and variety, wherein can be found any resemblance or congruity, thereby to make up pleasant pictures...from another, ideas wherein can be found the least difference.12 Thus Witz receives its concept from philosophy — the concept that unites all of its... | |
| Carl Dale Hill - 1993 - 268 oldal
...[puts] those together with quickness and variety, wherein can be found any resemblance or congruiry, thereby to make up pleasant pictures and agreeable visions in the fancy' (chap.1 1, §2). Christian Wolff, who was influenced here by Locke, a1tributes speed and agility to... | |
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