| Jonathan Swift - 1812 - 380 sayfa
...after his particular notions ; because that instructs him in his private infirmities, as well as in the stubborn ignorance of the people. But when a man's...gets astride on his reason; when imagination is at cufls with the senses ; and common understanding, as well as common sense, is kicked out of doors ;... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 446 sayfa
...after his particular notions, because that instructs him in his private infirmities, as well as in the stubborn ignorance of the people. But when a man's...first proselyte he makes is himself; and when that is eace compassed, the difficulty is not so great in bringing over others ; a strong delusion always operating... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1823 - 342 sayfa
...after bis particular notions ; because that instructs him in hi* private infirmities, a« well as in the stubborn ignorance of the people. But when a man's...gets astride on his reason, when imagination is at cnffs with the censes, and common understanding, as well as common sense, is kicked out of doors, the... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1824 - 458 sayfa
...after his particular notions, because that instructs him in his private infirmities, as well as in the stubborn ignorance of the people. But when a man's...kicked out of doors ; the first proselyte he makes is t Here is another defect in the manuscript ; but I think the author did wisely, and that the matter,... | |
| 1835 - 638 sayfa
...admiration. When a man's fancy gets astride on his reason, when his imagination is at cuff with the senso, and common understanding, as well as common sense,...once compassed, the difficulty is not so great in hringing over others : a strong delusion always operating from without, as vigorously as from within.... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1850 - 1012 sayfa
...after his particular notions, because thut instructs him in his private infirmities, as well as in the stubborn ignorance of the people. But when a man's...with the senses ; and common understanding, as well ae common sense, is kicked out of doors ; the first proselyte he makes is himself ; and when that is... | |
| George Peck - 1854 - 312 sayfa
...Swift, him-* self the author of strange and injurious romances, are worthy of consideration : — " When a man's fancy gets astride on his reason, when...with the senses, and common understanding, as well as common-sense, is kicked out of doors, the first proselyte he makes is himself; and when that is once... | |
| Allyn Weston, Charles Scott - 1860 - 642 sayfa
...to unfold, Where all are blest, and none may sigh, " I 'm growing old ! " EXCERPTS FROM: READING-. " When a man's fancy gets astride on his reason, when imagination is at cuffs with his senses, and common understanding as well as common sense is kicked out of doors; the first proselyte... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1886 - 402 sayfa
...after his particular notions, because that instructs him in his private infirmities, as well as in the stubborn ignorance of the people. But when a man's...sense, is kicked out of doors ; the first proselyte ho makes is himself ; and when that is once compassed, the difficulty is not so great in bringing over... | |
| Addison Peale Russell - 1887 - 272 sayfa
...after his particular notions ; because that instructs him in his private infirmities, as well as in the stubborn ignorance of the people. But when a man's...reason ; when imagination is at cuffs with the senses ; imagination at cuffs with and common understanding, as well as <*c«««i• common sense, is kicked... | |
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