 | Jonathan Swift - 1784 - 514 páginas
...and moft women, is owing to a fcarcity of matter, and a fcarcity of words ; for whoever is a mafter of language, and has a mind full of ideas, will be apt in fpeaking to hefitate upon the choice of both; whereas common fpeakers have only one fet of ideas.,... | |
 | Solomon Grildrig - 1805 - 412 páginas
...as an argument in favour of their erudition. It is rather owing to a scarcity of matter and an equal scarcity of words; for whoever is a master of language,...full of ideas, will be apt in speaking, to hesitate in the choice of both: whereas common speakers have only one set of ideas and one set of words to cloth... | |
 | Solomon Grildrig - 1805 - 390 páginas
...as an argument in favour of their erudition. It is rather owing to a scarcity of matter and an equal scarcity of words; for whoever is a master of language,...full of ideas, will be apt in speaking, to hesitate in the choice of both : whereas common speakers have only one set of ideas and one set of words to... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - 310 páginas
...largest tribute Heaven receives, and the sincerest part of our devotion. The common fluency of speech in many men, and most women, is owing to a scarcity of...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 common... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1812 - 386 páginas
...largest tribute Heaven receives, and the sincerest part of our devotion. The common fluency of speech in many men, and most women, is owing to a scarcity of...of words ; for whoever is a master of language and Las a mind full of ideas, will be apt in speaking to hesitate upon the choice of both; whereas common... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 564 páginas
...largest tribute heaven receives, and the sincerest part of our devotion. The common fluency of speech in many men, ^and most women, is owing to a scarcity...upon the choice of both ; whereas common speakers hive only one set of ideas, and one set of words to clothe them in ; and these are always ready at... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 562 páginas
...largest tribute heaven receives, and the sincerest part of our devotion. The common fluency of speech in many men, and most' women, is owing to a scarcity...language, and has a mind full of ideas, will be apt ifl speaking to hesitate upon the choice of both ; whereas common speakers have only one set of ideas,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1823 - 342 páginas
...largest tribute Heaven receives, and the sincerest part of our devotion. The common fluency of speech in many men, and most women, is owing to a scarcity of...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 common... | |
 | 1826 - 492 páginas
...women, is owing," says Swift, " to a scarcity of words ; for whoever is master of language, and haft a mind full of ideas, will be apt, in speaking, to hesitate upon the choice of both; whereas common'speakeri have only one set of ideas, and one set of words to clotho them in, and these are always... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 822 páginas
...the serious, and pleasantries for admirers of points of wit. Garth. 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 master of language, and hath a mind full of ideas, will be apt, in speaking, to hesitate upon the choice... | |
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... 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 set of words to clothe them in, and these are always ready at the mouth. So people come faster out of... 
