| William Swinton - 1886 - 690 σελίδες
...equivalent expression. 35-40. If. . . risen. What kind of sentence is this grammatically and rhetorically. defined, they have more than enough. The most heterogeneous...for illustrations, comparisons, and allusions; their learn- 50 ing instructs, and their subtlety surprises ; but the reader commonly thinks his improvement... | |
| 1891 - 1590 σελίδες
...endeavour ; they neither copied nature nor life, hence their thoughts are often new but seldom natural ; the most heterogeneous ideas are yoked by violence together, nature and art being ransacked for illustrations, comi parisons, and allusions ; they failed, as might ha_ve been... | |
| Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - 1893 - 484 σελίδες
...kind of discordia concore; a combination of dissimilar images, or discovery of occult resemblances in things apparently unlike. Of wit, thus defined,...ideas are yoked by violence together; nature and art arc ransacked for illustrations, comparisons, and allusions; their learning instructs, and their subtlety... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1895 - 652 σελίδες
...occult resemblances in things apparently unlike. Of wit thus defined they [Donne and his followers] have more than enough. The most heterogeneous ideas...and allusions ; their learning instructs, and their subtility surprises ; but the reader commonly thinks his improvement dearly bought, and though he sometimes... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1895 - 650 σελίδες
...occult resemblances in things apparently unlike. Of wit thus defined they [Donne and his followers] have more than enough. The most heterogeneous ideas...and allusions ; their learning instructs, and their subtility surprises ; but the reader commonly thinks his improvement dearly bought, and though he sometimes... | |
| 1896 - 840 σελίδες
...endeavour ; they neither copied nature nor life, hence their thoughts are often new but seldom natural ; the most heterogeneous ideas are yoked by violence together, nature and art being ransacked for illustrations, comparisons, and allusions ; they failed, as might have been expected,... | |
| Yarnall - 1897 - 104 σελίδες
...nature nor life ; neither painted the forms of matter nor represented the operations of intellect. The most heterogeneous ideas are yoked by violence...ransacked for illustrations, comparisons and allusions. To many of these faults Cowley must certainly plead guilty, but the criticisms of the great Doctor... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1899 - 626 σελίδες
...occult resemblances in things apparently unlike. Of wit thus defined they [Donne and his followers] have more than enough. The most heterogeneous ideas...and allusions ; their learning instructs, and their subtility surprises ; but the reader commonly thinks his improvement dearly bought, and though he sometimes... | |
| 1899 - 788 σελίδες
...far-fetched images or "conceits." Their peculiarities are thus described by Dr. Samuel Johnson : " The most heterogeneous ideas are yoked by violence...and allusions ; their learning instructs and their subtilty surprises, but the reader commonly thicks his improvement dearly bought, and, though he sometimes... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1899 - 216 σελίδες
...he missed them, wonders more frequently by what perseverance of industry they were ever found. . . . The most heterogeneous ideas are yoked by violence...and allusions ; their learning instructs, and their subtilty surprises ; but the reader commonly thinks his improvement dearly bought, and, though he sometimes... | |
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