... sometimes it is wrapped in a dress of humorous expression ; sometimes it lurketh under an odd similitude ; sometimes it is lodged in a sly question, in a smart answer, in a quirkish reason, in a shrewd intimation, in cunningly diverting or cleverly... Cathedral Stones, and Other Discourses - الصفحة 254بواسطة Spencer Summerfield Roche - 1917 - عدد الصفحات: 255عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| James Boswell - 1807 - عدد الصفحات: 532
...humourous expression : sometimes it lurketh under an odd similitude ; sometimes it is lodged in a sly question, in a smart answer, in a quirkish reason,...bold scheme of speech, in a tart irony, in a lusty hyberbole, in a startling metaphor, in a plausible reconciling of contradictions, or in acute nonsense... | |
| George Burnett - 1807 - عدد الصفحات: 548
...it is lodged in a sly question, in a smart answer, in a quifkish reason) in a shrewd intimation, tri cunningly diverting, or cleverly retorting an objection...metaphor; in a plausible reconciling of contradictions, or in acute nonsense : sometimes a scenical representation of persons or things ; a counterfeit speech;... | |
| George Burnett - 1807 - عدد الصفحات: 1152
...it is lodged in a sly question, in a smart answer, in aquirkith reason, in a shrewd intimation, 1ft cunningly diverting, or cleverly' retorting an objection : sometimes it is couched in a bold scheme 6f speech ; in a tart irony ; in a lusty hyperbole ; in a Startling metaphor; in a plausible reconciling... | |
| George Burnett - 1807 - عدد الصفحات: 556
...humorous expression ; sometimes it lurketh under an odd similitude ; sometimes it is lodged in a sly question, in a smart answer, in a quirkish reason, in a shrewd intimation, Iil cunningly diverting, or cleverly retorting an objection : sometimes it is couched in a bold scheme... | |
| James Boswell - 1807 - عدد الصفحات: 562
...humourous expression : sometimes it lurketh under an odd similitude : sometimes it is lodged in a sly question, in a smart answer, in a quirkish reason, in a shrewd intimation, hi cunningly diverting or cleverly retorting an objection : sometimes it is couched in a bold scheme... | |
| John Mason Good - 1813 - عدد الصفحات: 480
...under an odd similitude : sometimes it is lodged in a sly question, in a smart answer, in a qnirkish reason, in a shrewd intimation, in cunningly diverting...metaphor, in a plausible reconciling of contradictions, or in acute nonsense: sometimes a scenical representation of persons or things, a counterfeit speech,... | |
| John Mason Good - 1819 - عدد الصفحات: 482
...humoroui expression, sometimes it lufketh under an odd similitude : sometimes it is lodged in a sly question, in a smart answer, in a quirkish reason,...shrewd intimation, in cunningly diverting or cleverly relortiug an objection : sometimes it is couched in a bold scheme of speech, in a tart irony, in a... | |
| George Burnett - 1813 - عدد الصفحات: 546
...humorous expresjion ; sometimes it lurketh under an odd similitude ; sometimes it is lodged in a sly question, in a smart answer, in a quirkish reason, in a shrewd intimation, in cunnmgly diverting, or cleverly retorting an objection : sometimes it is couched In a bold scheme of... | |
| John Nichols, John Bowyer Nichols - 1817 - عدد الصفحات: 882
...intimation, in diverting, or in retorting " an objection. VOL. i. I " Sometimes " Sometimes it is to be found in a bold scheme " of speech, in a tart irony, in a lusty hyperbole, or " startling metaphor, in a colourable reconcilement " of contradictions, or in acute nonsense*.... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1819 - عدد الصفحات: 368
...luminous expression ; sometimes it lurketh under an odd similitude. Sometimes it is lodged in a sly question, in a smart answer ; in a quirkish reason...shrewd intimation ; in cunningly diverting or cleverly restoring an objection : sometimes it is couched in a hold scheme of speech ; in a tart irony ; in... | |
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