 | Jonathan Swift - 1803 - 346 pages
...difficulty, the reader will, I am sure, agree, with me in the conclusion ; that if the moderns mean by madness, only a disturbance or transposition of...state of serenity, disposes its owner to pass his Jife in the common forms, without any thoughts of subduing multitudes to his own power, his reasons,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, William Wotton - 1811 - 390 pages
...intricate difficulty, the reader will, I am sure, agree with me in the conclusion, that if the moderns mean by madness only a disturbance or transposition of...mighty revolutions, that have happened in empire, in philosophy and in religion. For the brain, in its natural position and state of serenity, disposeth... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 442 pages
...intricate difficulty, the reader will, I am sure, agree with me in the conclusion, that if the moderns mean by madness, only a disturbance or transposition of...happened in empire, philosophy, and in religion. For the1 brain, in its natural position and state of serenity, disposes its owner to pass his life in the... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1823 - 342 pages
...difficulty, the reader will, I am sure, agree with ine in the conclusion, that, if the moderns mean by madness only a disturbance or transposition of...those mighty revolutions that have happened in empire, in philosophy, and in religion. For the brain, in its natural position and state of serenity, dispose... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1831 - 184 pages
...difficulty, the reader will, I am sure, agree with me in the conclusion, that, if the moderns mean by madness only a disturbance or transposition of the brain , by force of certain vapours issuing u^TroSTthe lower faculties, then has this madness been the parent of all those mighty revolutions that... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1850 - 1012 pages
...intricate difficulty, the reader will, I am sure, agree with me in the conclusion, that if the moderns mean by madness only a disturbance or transposition of...religion. For the brain in its natural position and elate of serenity disposes its owner to pass his life in the common forms, without any thoughts of... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1857 - 432 pages
...difficulty, the reader will, I am sure, agree with me in the conclusion, that, if the moderns mean by madness, only a disturbance or transposition of...force of certain vapours issuing up from the lower faculities, then has this madness been the parent of all those mighty revolutions that have happened... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1882 - 448 pages
...intricate difficulty, the reader will, I am sure, agree with me in the conclusion, that if the moderns mean by madness only a disturbance or transposition of...those mighty revolutions that have happened in empire, in philosophy, and in religion. For the brain, in its natural position and state of serenity, disposeth... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1882 - 450 pages
...intricate difficulty, the reader will, I am sure, agree with me in the conclusion, that if the moderns mean by madness only a disturbance or transposition of...those mighty revolutions that have happened in empire, in philosophy, and in religion. For the brain, in its natural position and state of serenity, disposeth... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1882 - 434 pages
...then has this madness been the parent of all those mighty revolutions that have happened in empire, in philosophy, and in religion. For the brain, in its natural position and state of serenity, disposeth its owner to pass his life in the common forms, without any thoughts of subduing multitudes... | |
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Having therefore so narrowly passed through this intricate difficulty, the reader will, I am sure, agree with me in the conclusion, that if the moderns mean by madness, only a disturbance or transposition of the brain, by force of certain vapours issuing... 
