For it is confidently reported, that two young gentlemen of real hopes, bright wit, and profound judgment, who, upon a thorough examination of causes and effects, and by the mere force of natural abilities, without the least tincture of learning... The Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D., Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin: Including ... - Page 38by Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1784Full view - About this book
| George Campbell - 1859 - 460 pages
...following example from Swift, which shall serve for the second instance of inaccuracy in the verbs. " It is confidently reported that two young gentlemen...profound judgment, who, upon a thorough examination of causes and effects, and by the mere force of natural abilities, without the least tincture of learning,... | |
| George Campbell - 1860 - 458 pages
...following example from Swift, which shall serve for the second instance of inaccuracy in the verbs. " It is confidently reported that two young gentlemen...profound judgment, who, upon a thorough examination of causes and effects, and by the mere force of natural abilities, without the least tincture of learning,... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1861 - 810 pages
...notwithstanding all the good intentions of the legislature, as we have lately found by a severe instance. For it is confidently reported that two young ^ ,...real hopes, bright wit, and profound judgment, who, \ ~~upuii a thorough examination of causes and effects, and by the mere force of natural abilities,... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - 1870 - 520 pages
...example, where the construction of two members connected by a copulative is unnecessarily varied. _For it is confidently reported, that two young gentlemen...profound judgment, who, upon a thorough examination of caimes and effects, and by the mere force of natural abilities, without the least tincture of learning,... | |
| 1892 - 568 pages
...notwithstanding all the good intentions of the legislature, as we have lately found by a severe instance ; for it is confidently reported that two young gentlemen...profound judgment, who upon a thorough examination of causes and effects, and by the mere force of natural abilities, without the least tincture of learning,... | |
| Jonathan Swift, Sir Walter Scott - 1883 - 514 pages
...notwithstanding all the good intentions of the legislature, as we have lately found by a severe instance. For it is confidently reported, that two young gentlemen...profound judgment, who, upon a thorough examination of causes and effects, and by the mere force of natural abilities, without the least tincture of learning,... | |
| Jonathan Swift, Sir Walter Scott - 1883 - 502 pages
...notwithstanding all the good intentions of the legislature, as we have lately found by a severe instance. For it is confidently reported, that two young gentlemen...profound judgment, who, upon a thorough examination of causes and effects, and by the mere force of natural abilities, without the least tincture of learning,... | |
| Jonathan Swift, Stanley Lane-Poole - 1884 - 342 pages
...notwithstanding all the good intentions of the legislature, as we have lately found by a severe instance. For it is confidently reported that two young gentlemen...of real hopes, bright wit, and profound judgment, upon a thorough examination of causes and effects, and by the mere force of natural abilities, without... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1884 - 334 pages
...notwithstanding all the good intentions of the legislature, as we have lately found by a severe instance. For it is confidently reported that two young gentlemen...of real hopes, bright wit, and profound judgment, upon a thorough examination of causes and effects, and by the mere force of natural abilities, without... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1886 - 222 pages
...notwithstanding all the good intentions of the legislature, as we have lately found by a severe instance. For it is confidently reported, that two young gentlemen...profound judgment, who, upon a thorough examination of causes and effects, and by the mere force of natural abilities, without the least tincture of learning,... | |
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