 Imaginary evils soon become real ones by indulging our reflections on them ; as he, who in a melancholy fancy sees something like a face on the wall or the wainscot, can, by two or three touches with a lead pencil, make it look visible, and agreeing with...  Miscellanies: The Tenth Volume - Página 235de Jonathan Swift - 1745 - 277 páginasVisualização completa - Sobre este livro
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1879 - 576 páginas
...reflections on them, as he who in a melancholy fancy sees something like a face on the wall or the wainscoat can, by two or three touches with a lead pencil, make it look visible and agreeing with what he fancied. Men of great parts are often unfortunate in the management... | |
 | John Tillotson - 1880 - 392 páginas
...reflections on them ; as he who is in a melancholy fancy sees something like a face on the wall or wainscot, can, by two or three touches with a lead pencil, make it look visible, and agreeing with what he fancied.— S 'ONVERSATION. — There is speaking well, speaking... | |
 | 1881 - 578 páginas
...reflections on them ; as he who in a melancholy fancy sees something like a face on the wall or the wainscot, N visible, and agreeing with what he fancied. Men of great parts are often unfortunate in the management... | |
 | James Hogg, Florence Marryat - 1883 - 878 páginas
...reflections on them ; as he who in a melancholy fancy sees something like a face on the wall or the wainscot can, by two or three touches with a lead pencil, make it look visible, and agreeing with what he fancied. — SWIFT. so abruptly set before him. As he walked to... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1883 - 488 páginas
...on them ; as he, who in a melancholy fancy sees something like a face on the wall or the wainscot, can, by two or three touches with a • lead pencil, make it look visible, and agreeing with what he fancied. Men of great parts are often unfortunate in the management... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, Sir Walter Scott - 1883 - 496 páginas
...on them ; as he, who in a melancholy fancy sees something like a face on the wall or the wainscot, can, by two or three touches with a lead pencil, make it look visible, and agreeing with what he fancied. Men of great parts are often unfortunate in the management... | |
 | 1883 - 670 páginas
...reflections on them ; as he who in a melancholy fancy sees something like a face on the wall or the wainscot, can, by two or three touches with a lead pencil, make it look visible, and agreeing with what he fancied. — Swift. GAMING. — It is possible that a wise and good... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, Sir Walter Scott - 1883 - 494 páginas
...on them ; as he, who in a melancholy fancy sees something like a face on the wall or the wainscot, can, by two or three touches with a lead pencil, make it look visible, and agreeing with what he fancied. Men of great parts are often unfortunate in the management... | |
 | Robert Cochrane - 1887 - 572 páginas
...reflections on them ; as he who in a melancholy fancy sees something like a face on the wall or the wainscot, dsworth always wrote (if he could) walking up and down a stra visible, and agreeing with what he fancied. Men of great parts are often unfortunate in the management... | |
 | Ainsworth Rand Spofford - 1888 - 420 páginas
...reflections on them; as he, who ma melancholy fancy sees something like a face on the wall or the wainscot, can, by two or three touches with a lead pencil, make it look visible, and agreeing with what he fancied. Men of great parts are often unfortunate in the management... | |
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