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... thought or expreffion from one that is not fo , yet in general it may be laid down , that the term wit is ... thought , and wit in the words or ex- preffion . Again , wit in the thought is of two I 1 1 two kinds ; ludicrous images , and ...
... thought or expreffion from one that is not fo , yet in general it may be laid down , that the term wit is ... thought , and wit in the words or ex- preffion . Again , wit in the thought is of two I 1 1 two kinds ; ludicrous images , and ...
Page 197
... thought of ap- plying his eyes to discover what paffes in his mind ; far less of blaming his eyes for not * A & 4. fc . 5 . feeing a thought or idea . In Moliere's L'A- vare feeing Ch . XVI . 197 SENTIMENTS . imitation is a venial fault ...
... thought of ap- plying his eyes to discover what paffes in his mind ; far less of blaming his eyes for not * A & 4. fc . 5 . feeing a thought or idea . In Moliere's L'A- vare feeing Ch . XVI . 197 SENTIMENTS . imitation is a venial fault ...
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... thought . It is a beauty to find a fimilar conjunction or disjunction in the words . This may be illustrated by a ... thought . But when the foul is diftinguished from the body , it is better to fay the foul and the body , because the ...
... thought . It is a beauty to find a fimilar conjunction or disjunction in the words . This may be illustrated by a ... thought . But when the foul is diftinguished from the body , it is better to fay the foul and the body , because the ...
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