 | Mary Greene Ware - 1854 - 248 σελίδες
...owing to a scarcity of matter and a scarcity of words ; for whoever is master of a language, and has a mind full of ideas, will be apt, in speaking, to...and these are always ready at the mouth ; so people can come faster out of a church when it is almost empty, than when a crowd is at the door." — SWIFT.... | |
 | Mary Greene Ware - 1854 - 246 σελίδες
...owing to a scarcity of matter and a scarcity of words ; for whoever is master of a language, and has a mind full of ideas, will be apt, in speaking, to...common speakers have only one set of ideas, and one aet of words to clothe them in ; and these are always ready at the mouth ; so people can come faster... | |
 | Mary Greene Chandler Ware - 1854 - 254 σελίδες
...owing to a scarcity of matter and a scarcity of words; for whoever is master of a language, and has a mind full of ideas, will be apt, in speaking, to hesitate upon the choice of both; whereas,.common speakers have only one set of ideas, and one Bet of words to clothe them in; and these... | |
 | Mary Greene Ware - 1855 - 252 σελίδες
...scarcity of words : for whoeyer is master of a Ian • guage, and has a mind full of ideas, will he apt, in speaking, to hesitate upon the choice of both ; whereas, common speakers hare only one set of ideas, and one set of words to clothe them in ; and these are always ready at... | |
 | Mary Greene Ware - 1856 - 248 σελίδες
...owing to a scarcity of matter and a scarcity of words ; for whoever is master of a Ian guage, and has a mind full of ideas, will be apt, in speaking, to...them in ; and these are always ready at the mouth ; BO people can come faster out of a church when it is almost empty, than when a crowd is at the door."... | |
 | Walton Burgess - 1856 - 100 σελίδες
...moreover lias a mind full of ideas, will be apt, in speaking, to hesi tate upon the choice of both; but common speakers have only one set of ideas and one set of words to clothe them in,—and these are always ready at the mouth. Just so, people can come faster out of a church when... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1857 - 432 σελίδες
...owing to a scarcity of matter, and a scarcity of words ; for whoever is a master of language, and has a mind full of ideas, will be apt, in speaking, to...ready at the mouth : so people come faster out of the church when it is almost empty, than when a crowd is at the door. Few are qualified to shine in... | |
 | John Guy (Schoolmaster.) - 1858 - 248 σελίδες
...owing to a scarcity of matter, and a scarcity of words; for whoever is a master of language, and has a mind full of ideas, will be apt in speaking to hesitate...words to clothe them in, and these are always ready for the tongue; thus, people come faster out of the church when it is almost empty, then when a crowd... | |
 | Robert Sullivan - 1861 - 532 σελίδες
...owing to a scarcity of matter, and a scarcity of words, for whoever is a master of language and has a mind full of ideas, will be apt in speaking to hesitate upon the choice of b<fth; whereas common speakers have only one set of ideal, and one set of words to clothe them in ;... | |
 | John Timbs - 1862 - 422 σελίδες
...owing to a scarcity of matter, and a scarcity of words ; for whoever ia a master of language, and has a mind full of ideas, will be apt in speaking to hesitate...of words to clothe them in : and these are always at the mouth ; as people come faster out of a church when it is almost empty, than when a crowd is... | |
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The common fluency of speech in many men, and most women, is owing to a scarcity of matter, and a scarcity of words; for whoever is a master of language, and hath a mind full of ideas, will be apt in speaking to hesitate upon the choice of both; whereas... 
