But oftentimes mistook the one For th' other, as great clerks have done. He could reduce all things to acts, And knew their natures by abstracts; Where Entity and Quiddity, The ghosts of defunct bodies, fly; Where truth in person does appear, Like words... Poetical Works: With the Life of the Author - Página 24de Samuel Butler, Samuel Johnson - 1807Visualização completa - Sobre este livro
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...their natures by abstracts; Where entity and quiddity, 1$5 The ghosts of defunct bodies, fly ; , Where Truth in person does appear, Like words congeal'd...what's what, and that's as high As metaphysic wit can By. 150 In school-divinity as able, As he that hight, Irrefragsbl« ; A second Thomas, or at once To... | |
| Samuel Whelpley - 1817 - 626 páginas
...by abstracts. He knows what's what, and that's as high As metaphysic wit can fly. In school-dirinity as able As he that hight, irrefragable ; A second Thomas, or, at once, To name them all, another DUNCK." Hudibras. As a writer he excels, and, as he says himself, his writings will " be read, spread... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1819 - 560 páginas
...their natures by abstracts ; Where entity and quiddity, 145 \ The ghosts of defunct bodies, fly ; Where Truth in person does appear, Like words congeal'd...what, and that's as high As metaphysic wit can fly. 15Q InischooUdivinity as able, As he that height, Irrefragable ; A second Thomas, or at once To name... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 412 páginas
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| Samuel Butler, Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 456 páginas
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| Samuel Butler - 1819 - 390 páginas
...an explication of this passage, and a merry account of words freezing in Nova Zembla, He knew whafs what, and that's as high As metaphysic wit can fly....school-divinity as able As he that hight Irrefragable ; x A second Thomas, or at once To name them all, another Dunce : Tatler, No. 254. and Rabelais's account... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 416 páginas
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| Samuel Butler - 1822 - 542 páginas
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