 | William Banks - 1823 - 462 Seiten
...distinguish and divide A hair, 'twixt south and south-west side ; On either which he would dispute, Confute, change hands, and still confute. He'd undertake to prove, by force Of argument, a man's no horse ; e * He'U prove a buzzard is no fowl, And that a lord may be an owl; A calf an alderman, a goose a... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 Seiten
...distinguish, and divide A hair 'twixt south and south-west side ; On either which he would dispute, Confute, e, as they@ / trustees. He'd run in debt by disputation, And pay with ratiocination : All this by syllogism true,... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 Seiten
...whieh he would dispute, Confute, ehange hands, and still eonfute : He'd undertake to prove, by foree arious motions, or are tum'd By his magnetie beam, that gently warms The universe, and to eaeh ealf an alderman, a goose a justiee, And rooks eommittee-men and truste«*. He'd run in debt by disputation,... | |
 | Paul Ponder (pseud.) - 1825 - 524 Seiten
...be freed from this grata itous pleader aad demonstrator. On either hand he would dispute, Confute, change hands, and still confute ; He'd undertake to prove, by force Of argument, a man's no horse. Hudibrai, canto 1. Samuel Butler. The history of this inimitable bard, whose witty genius the heavy... | |
 | Paul Ponder (pseud.) - 1825 - 492 Seiten
...society be freed from this gratuitous pleader and demonstrator. On either hand he would dispute, Confute, change hands, and still confute ; He'd undertake to prove, by force Of argument, a man's no tiorse. Hudibras, canto I. Samuel Butler. The history of this inimitable bard, whose witty genius the... | |
 | Guards - 1827 - 308 Seiten
...distinguish and decide A hair 'twixt south and south-west side ; On either which he would dispute, Confute, change hands, and still confute: He'd undertake to...alderman, a goose a justice, And rooks committee-men and trustees. He'd run in debt by disputation, And pay with ratiocination; And this by syllogism, true... | |
 | Timothy Flint - 1828 - 828 Seiten
...distinguish and divide A hair, Hwixt south and south-west side , On either which he would dispute, Confute, change hands, and still confute He'd undertake to prove, by force Of argument, a man's no hone ; He'd prove a bu/zanl is DO fowl, And that a lord may be an owl ; A calf an alderman, a goose... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1829 - 346 Seiten
...and south-west side ; On either which he would dispute, Confute, change hands, and still confute. 70 He'd undertake to prove, by force Of argument, a man's...be an owl, A calf an alderman, a goose a justice, 75 And rooks clommittee-men ana trustees. He'd run in debt by disputation, And pay with ratiocination.... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 828 Seiten
...bailed and main-prized lover, Although at large, I am bound over. Hudit*rai He'd prove a buzzard ¡s no fowl, And that a lord may be an owl, A calf an alderman, a goose a justice. And rookcs conunitte-tncn and trustees. Id. A ravenous cat will punish in the mouse The very same offences... | |
 | 1831 - 426 Seiten
...and south-west side; Confute, change hands, and still confute. He'd undertake to prove, by force Ot argument, a man's no horse ¡ He'd prove a buzzard...alderman, a goose a justice. And rooks committee-men and trustees. He'd run in debt by disputation, And pay with ratiocination : All this by syllogism, true... | |
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twixt south and southwest side; On either which he would dispute, Confute, change hands, and still confute. He'd undertake to prove by force Of argument, a man's no horse; He'd prove a buzzard is no fowl, And that a lord may be an owl; A calf an alderman,... 
