In the first place he is the hardest author by far I ever meddled with. Then he has a dry conciseness that makes one imagine one is perusing a table of contents rather than a book; it tastes for all the world like chopped hay, or rather like chopped logic;... Fraser's Magazine for Town and Country - Seite 360herausgegeben von - 1859Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Aristotle - 1797 - 440 Seiten
...concifenefs, that makes one imagine one is perufing a table of contents rather than a book: it taftes for all the world like chopped hay, or rather like chopped logic; for he has a violent affection for that art, being in fome fort his own invention ; fo that he often lofes himfelf in little trifling... | |
| 1798 - 618 Seiten
...meddled with. Then he has a dry conciseness, that malees one imagine one is perusing a table of contents rather than a book : it tastes for all the world like...like chopped logic ; for he has a violent affection for that art, being in some sort his own invention ; so that he often lose» himself in little trifling... | |
| 1831 - 652 Seiten
...with. 'Then he has a dry conciseness, that makes one imagine one is ' perusing a table of contents rather than a book ; it tastes for all ' the world...so that he often loses himself in little trifling distinc' tions and verbal niceties ; and, what is worse, leaves you to ex' tricate him as well as you... | |
| John Black - 1810 - 460 Seiten
...meddled with. Then he has a dry conciseness, that makes one imagine one is perusing a table of contents, rather than a book ; it tastes, for all the world,...affection to that art, being in some sort his own in. vention, so that he often loses himself in little trifling distinctions and verbal niceties; and... | |
| Elegant epistles - 1812 - 320 Seiten
...meddled with. Then he has a dry conciseness, that makes one imagine one is pernsing a table of contents rather than a book : it tastes for all the world like...loses himself in little trifling distinctions and verhal niceties ; and, what is worse, leaves you to extricate him as well as you can. Thirdly, he has... | |
| Aristotle - 1813 - 572 Seiten
...concifenefs, that makes one imagine one is perufing a table of contents rather than a book : it taftes for all the world like chopped hay, or rather like chopped logic ; for he has a violent affection for that art, being in fome fort his own invention ; fo that he often lofes himfelf in little trifling... | |
| Aristotle - 1813 - 572 Seiten
...concifenefs, that makes one imagine one is perufing a table of contents rather than a book : it taftes for all the world like chopped hay, or rather like chopped logic ; for he has a violent affee~lion for that art, being in fbme fort his own invention ; Ib that he often lofes himfelf in little... | |
| Thomas Gray, John Mitford - 1816 - 618 Seiten
...meddled with. Then he has a dry conciseness that makes one imagine one is perusing a table of contents rather than a book; it tastes for all the world like chopped hay, or rather like chopped logick; for he has a violent affection to that art, being in some sort his own invention ; so that... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1835 - 330 Seiten
...meddled with. Then he has a dry conciseness that makes one imagine one is perusing a table of contents rather than a book ; it tastes for all the world like chopped hay, or rather like chopped logick ; for he has a violent affection to that art, being in some sort his own invention ; so that... | |
| 1851 - 608 Seiten
...imagine one is perusing a table of contents rather than a book; it tastes for all the world like cJiopped hay, or rather like chopped logic ; for he has a violent affection to that art, being in some sense his own invention ; so that he often loses himself in little trifling distinctions and verbal... | |
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