Whether a tincture of malice in our natures makes us fond of furnishing every bright idea with its reverse; or whether reason, reflecting upon the sum of things, can, like the sun, serve only to enlighten one half of the globe, leaving the other half... A tale of a tub: and The battle of the books - Page 76by Jonathan Swift - 1831 - 149 pagesFull view - About this book
| Jonathan Swift - 1705 - 342 pages
...Idea with its Reverfe; Or, whether Reafon reflecl:ing upon the Sum of Things, can, like the Sun, ferve only to enlighten one half of the Globe, leaving the other half, by Neceflity, under Shade and Darknefs, Or, whether Fancy, flying up to the imagination of what is Higheft... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1752 - 242 pages
...Idea with its Reverfe; or whether Reafon, reflefting upon the Sum of Things, can, like the Sun, ferve only to enlighten one half of the Globe, leaving the other half, .by Neceffity, under Shade and Darknefs; or whether Fancy, flying up to the Imagination of what is higheft... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1755 - 514 pages
...idea with its reverfe ; or, whether reafon, refle&ing upon the fum of things, can like the fun ferve only to enlighten one half of the globe, leaving the other half by neceflity under fhade and darknefs ; or, whether fancy, flying up to the imagina-. tion of what is... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1757 - 470 pages
...idea with its reverfe ; or whether reafon, reflefting upon the fum of things, can, like the fun, ferve only to enlighten one half of the globe, leaving the other half, by neceffity, under fhade and darknefs ; or whether fancy, flying up to the imagination of what is higheft... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1761 - 468 pages
...idea with its reverfe ; or whether reafon, reflcfling upon the fum of things, can, like the fan, ferve only to enlighten one half of the globe, leaving the other half by neceflity under (hade and darknefs ; or whether fancy, flying tip to the imagination of what is higheir.... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1768 - 500 pages
...idea with its reverfe ; or, whether reafon, reflecting upon the fum of things, can like the fun ferve only to enlighten one half of the globe, leaving the other half by neceffity under fhade and darknels ; or, whether fancy, flying up to the imagination of what is higheft... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1774 - 376 pages
...with its reverfe ; or whether reafon, reflecting upon the fuin of things, can, like the fun, feuve only to enlighten one half of the globe, leaving the other half by neceffity under fhade and darknefs; or whether fancy, flying up to the imagination of what is highell... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1784 - 474 pages
...idea, with its reverfe; or, whether reafon, reflecting upon the fum of things, can, like the fun, fervc only to enlighten one half of the globe, leaving the other half by neceflity under Ihade and darknefs ; or. • Quakers, who fuficr their women to preach and pray. whether... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1798 - 278 pages
...with its reverf&; or whether realbn, rtfiecting upon the lum of things, can, like the fun, ferve cnly to enlighten one half of the globe, leaving the other half by neceffity, under fhade and darknefs ; or whether fancy, flying up to the imagination of what is higheft... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 488 pages
...malice in our natures, makes us fond of furnishing every bright idea, with its reverse ; or, whether reason, reflecting upon the sum of things, can, like...other half by necessity under shade and darkness; or, * Quakers, who suffer their women to preach and pray, f Near, for nearly. whether trhether fancy, flying... | |
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