Sometimes it lieth in pat allusion to a known story, or in seasonable application of a trivial saying, or in forging an apposite tale ; sometimes it playeth in words and phrases, taking advantage from the ambiguity of their sense, or the affinity of their... The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. - 73 ページJames Boswell 著 - 1823全文表示 - この書籍について
 | William Evans Burton - 1859 - 682 ページ
...apposite tale ; sometimes it playeth in words and phrases, taking advantage from the ambiguity of their sense or the affinity of their sound ; sometimes it...question ; in a smart answer; in a quirkish reason ; in a akrewd intimation ; in cunningly diverting or cleverly retorting an objection; sometimes it is couched... | |
 | Isaac Barrow - 1859 - 584 ページ
...and phrases, taking advantage from the ambiguity of their sense, or the affinity of their sound b: sometimes it is wrapped in a dress of humorous expression...under an odd similitude : sometimes it is lodged in b Eadem, qua;, si imprudentibus cxcidant, stulta sunt ; si simulamus, rennsta crcduntur. — Quint.... | |
 | Christian classics, James Hamilton - 1859 - 774 ページ
...apposite tale : sometimes it playeth in words and phrases, taking advantage from the ambiguity of their sense, or the affinity of their sound. Sometimes it...wrapped in a dress of humorous expression : sometimes it lurkcth under an odd similitude : sometimes it is lodged in a sly question, in a smart answer, in a... | |
 | Isaac Barrow - 1859 - 888 ページ
...apposite tale: sometimes it playeth in words and phrases, taking advantage from the ambiguity of their sense, or the affinity of their sound : sometimes it is wrapped in a dress of humourous expression: sometimes it lurketh under an odd similitude : sometimes it is lodged in a sly... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1859 - 550 ページ
...; sometimes it playeth in words and phrases, taking advantage from the ambiguity of their sense, ui the affinity of their sound ; sometimes it is wrapped in a dress of luminous expression ; sometimes it lurketh under an odd similitude. Sometimes it is lodged in a sly... | |
 | Charles Carroll Bombaugh - 1860 - 538 ページ
...apposite tale ; sometimes it playeth in words and phrases, taking advantage of the amhiguity of their sense, or the affinity of their sound; sometimes it...quirkish reason, in a shrewd intimation, in cunningly, divertingly, or cleverly retorting an objeetion ; sometimes it is couched in a bold scheme of speeeh,... | |
 | Alphonse Mariette - 1860 - 404 ページ
...wrapt in a dress of humorous expression; 7 — sometimes it lurketh under an odd similitude; 8 — sometimes it is lodged in a sly question, in a smart...cunningly diverting or cleverly retorting an objection ; 9 —sometimes it is couched in a bold scheme of speech, 10 in a tart 11 irony, a lusty 12 hyberbole,... | |
 | William Fleming - 1860 - 698 ページ
...apposite tale: sometimes it playeth in words and phrases, taking advantage from the ambiguity of their sense, or the affinity of their sound : sometimes...expression; sometimes it lurketh under an odd similitude; » Spectator, 62. • Phil. o/ JMd, b. I, ch. t, McU 1. WIT — sometimes it is lodged in a sly question,... | |
 | William Fleming - 1860 - 710 ページ
...similitude; 1 Sprctotor, 63. » Phil, qf KaL, b. I., ch. 2, Mel. 1. 1 Sermon agaiiat Ibobih TsUdnff. WIT — sometimes it is lodged in a sly question, in a smart answer, in a qnirkish reason, in a shrewd intimation, in cunningly diverting or cleverly retorting an objection... | |
 | Isaac Barrow, James Hamilton - 1861 - 670 ページ
...apposite tale : sometimes it playeth in words and phrases, taking advantage from the ambiguity of their sense, or the affinity of their sound : sometimes...question, in a smart answer, in a quirkish reason, in a ihrewd intimation, iu cunningly diverting, or cleverly retorting an objection : sometimes it is couched... | |
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