 ... 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 a church when it is almost empty, than when a crowd is at the door.  Miscellaneous essays - Seite 439von Jonathan Swift - 1814Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Jonathan Swift - 1735 - 374 Seiten
...of Language, and hath a Mind full of Ideas, will be apt in fpeaking to hefitate upon the Choice qf both : Whereas common Speakers have only one? Set of Ideas, and one Set of Words to cloath them in ; and thefe are always ready at the Mouth. So People come rafter , out qf a Church wheh... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1742 - 342 Seiten
...whoever is a Matter of Language, and hath a Mind full of Ideas, will be apt in fpeaking to hefitate upon the Choice of both : Whereas common Speakers...have only one Set of Ideas, and one Set of Words to cloath them in ; and thefe are always ready at the Mouth. So People come fafter out of a Church •when... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1752 - 356 Seiten
...Mafter of Language, and hath a Mind full of Ideas, will be apt in fpeakingto hefitate upon the Choke of both : Whereas common Speakers have only one Set...Ideas, and one Set of Words to clothe them in ; and thefe are always ready at the Mouth. So. People come fafter out of a Church when it is almoft empty,... | |
 | Charles Henry Wilson - 1804 - 250 Seiten
...language, and hath a mind full of ideas, wiU be apt in speaking to hesir .tate upon the choice of both 5 whereas common speakers have only one set of ideas, and one set of words to cloath them in, and these are always ready: so people come faster out of a church when it is almost... | |
 | Solomon Grildrig - 1805 - 412 Seiten
...whoever is a master of language, and has a mind 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 them in, and these are always ready for immediate use. The cogency of their arguments are generally... | |
 | Solomon Grildrig - 1805 - 390 Seiten
...whoever is a master of language, and has a mind 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 them in, and these are always ready for immediate use. The cogency of their arguments are generally... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 924 Seiten
...the idea which the if cater or writer affiies to his words. Watti. Common iftaten have only one^et of ideas, and one set of words to clothe them in ; and these are always ready at the mouth. . Swift. 3. One that speaks in any particular manlier. Horace's phrase is, " torret jecur ;" And happy... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1808 - 496 Seiten
...scarcity of words; for whoever is a master of language, and has a mind full of ideas, will be apt in speaking- to hesitate upon the choice of both; whereas...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 a church... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - 310 Seiten
...scarcity 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...clothe them in ; and these are always ready at the month ; so people come raster out of church when it is ahuost empty, than when a crowd is at the door.... | |
 | 1824 - 462 Seiten
...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 of both ; whereas...words to clothe them in, and these are always ready ; so people come faster out of church when it is nearly empty, than when a crowd is at the door." Litik... | |
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