 | John Dryden, Edmond Malone - 1800 - 550 페이지
...was always too hard for his judgment. A severe jest was preferred by him to all arguments whatsoever; and he was endless in consultations; for when after...though it made others call his judgment in question. When he talked to me, as a philosopher, of his contempt of the world, I asked him what he meant by... | |
 | John Dryden, Edmond Malone - 1800 - 562 페이지
...always too hard for his judgment. A severe jest was preferred by him to all arguments whatsoever ; and he was endless in consultations; for when after...could not hold, but would study to raise the credit of hi* wit, though it made others call his judgment in question. When he talked to me, as a philosopher,... | |
 | John Dryden, Edmond Malone - 1800 - 580 페이지
...always too hard for his judgment. A severe jest was preferred by him to all arguments whatsoever ; and he was endless in consultations ; for when after...ridiculous, he could not hold, but would study to raise the crerlk of his wit, though it made others call his judgment in question. When he talked to me, as a... | |
 | Horace Walpole - 1806 - 434 페이지
...: he seemed full of commonwealth notions, yet he went iiiio the worst part of king Charles's reign. The liveliness of his imagination was always too hard...jest, to make even that which was suggested by himself seem ridiculous, he could not hold, but would study to raise the credit of his wit; though it made... | |
 | Horace Walpole - 1806 - 498 페이지
...point was settled, if he could find a new jest, to make even that which was suggested by himself seem ridiculous, he could not hold, but would study to...though it made others call his judgment in question. When he talked to me, as a philosopher, of the contempt of the world ; I asked him what he meant by... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1816 - 536 페이지
...settled, if be could find a new jest, whereby he could make that which was digested by himself seem ridiculous, he could not hold, but would study to...though it made others call his judgment in question. When he talked to me, as a philosopher, of the contempt of the world, I asked him what he meant by... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1816 - 536 페이지
...judgment. His severe jest was preferred by him to all arguments whatever; and he was endless in council ; for, when after much discourse a point was settled, if he could find a new jest, whereby he could make that which was digested by himself seem ridiculous, he could not hold, but would... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1816 - 540 페이지
...judgment. His severe jest was preferred by him to all arguments whatever; and he was endless in council ; for, when after much discourse a point was settled, if he could find a new jest, whereby he could make that which was digested by himself seem ridiculous, he could not hold, but would... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1816 - 538 페이지
...judgment. His severe jest was preferred by him to all arguments whatever; and he was endless in council; for, when after much discourse a point was settled, if he could find a new jest, whereby he could make that which was digested by himself seem ridiculous, he could not hold, but would... | |
 | Gilbert Burnet - 1823 - 644 페이지
...1668. ways too hard for his judgment. A severe jest was preferred by him to all arguments whatsoever. And he was endless in consultations: for when after...jest, to make even that which was suggested by himself seem ridiculous, he could not hold, but would study to raise the credit of his wit, though it made... | |
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... and he was endless in consultations ; for when after much discourse a point was settled, if he could find a new jest to make even that which was suggested by himself seem ridiculous, he could not hold, but would study to raise the credit of his wit,... 
