The two senses to which all objects first address themselves are the sight and the touch. These never examine farther than the colour, the shape, the size, and whatever other qualities dwell, or are drawn by art upon the outward of bodies ; and then comes... The Works of the Rev. Dr. Jonathan Swift ... - Page 226by Jonathan Swift - 1784Full view - About this book
| Jonathan Swift - 1705 - 342 pages
...are the Sight and the Touch; Thefe never examine farther than the Colour, the Shape, the Size, and whatever other Qualities dwell, or are drawn by Art upon the Outward of Bodies; and then comes Reafbn officioufly, with Tools for cutting, and opening, and mangling, and piercing, offering to demonftrate,... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1710 - 402 pages
...Qualities dwell, or are drawn by Art upon the Out-: ward of Bodies ; and then comes Rcaibn officioully, with Tools for cutting, and opening, and mangling, and piercing , offering to dempnftrate, that, they are no^ of the fame confidence cjuice thfo'. Now, I take all this to be-tlis... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1752 - 242 pages
...are the Sight and the Touch. Thefe never examine farther than the Colour, the Shape, the Size, and whatever other Qualities dwell, or are drawn by Art...Confiftence quite through. Now, I take all this to be the laft Degree of perverting Nature ; one of whofe eternal Laws it is, to put her beft Furniture forward.... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1755 - 514 pages
...are the fight and the touch ; thefe never examine farther than the colour, the fhape, the fize, and whatever other qualities dwell, or are drawn by art upon the outward of bodies ; and then comes reafbn officioufly with tools for cutting, and opening, and mangling, and piercing, offering to demonftrate,... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1757 - 470 pages
...are the fight and the touch. Thefe never examine farther than the colour, the fhape, the fize, and whatever other qualities dwell, or are drawn by art...confiftence quite through. Now, I take all this to be the laft degree of perverting nature ; one of 1vhofe eternal laws it is, to put her beft furniture forward.... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1761 - 468 pages
...farther than the colour, the fhape, the' file, and whatever other qualities dwell, or are drawnK 2 by by art upon the outward of bodies ; and then comes...offering to demonftrate, that they are not of the fame confidence quite through. Now, I take all this to be the kft degree of perverting nature ; one of whofe... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1768 - 500 pages
...are the fight and the touch ; thefe never examine farther than the colour, the flupe, the fize, and whatever other qualities dwell, or are drawn by art...upon the outward of bodies ; and then comes reafon officioully with tools for cutting, and opening, and mangling, and piercing, offering to dcmonftrate,... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1774 - 376 pages
...are the fight and the touch. Thefe never examine farther than the colour, the fhape, the fize, and whatever other qualities dwell, or are drawn by art upon the outward of bodies ; and then comes rea* foil officioufly with tools for cutting, and opening, and mangling, and piercing, 'offering to... | |
| Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1784 - 470 pages
...the fight and the touch. Thefe Thefe never examine farther than the colour, the fhape, the fize, and whatever other qualities dwell, or are drawn by art...confiftence quite through. Now, I take all this to be the laft degree of perverting nature ; one of whofe eternal laws it is, to put her beft furniture forward.... | |
| John Walter - 1785 - 258 pages
...are the fight and the touch; thefe never examine farther than the colour, the fhape> the fize, and whatever other qualities dwell, or are drawn by art upon the outward bodies ; and then comes reafon officioufty with tools for cutting and opening, and mangling, and piercing,... | |
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