 | Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 sayfa
...consider all as equally fallacious. 23. Wit lies most in the assemblage of ideas, and putting those together with quickness and variety, wherein can be found any resemblance or congruity thereby to make up pleasant pictures and agreeable visions in the fancy; judgment, on the contrary,... | |
 | Sydney Smith - 1850 - 474 sayfa
..." judgment or deepest reason : for wit lying mostly in " the assemblage of ideas, and putting those together " with quickness and variety wherein can be found any " resemblance or congruity, whereby to make up plea" sant pictures and agreeable visions in the fancy ; "judgment, on the contrary,... | |
 | JOHN MURRAY - 1852 - 786 sayfa
...clearest Judgment or deepest Reason. For, Wit lying most in the assemblage of ideas, and putting those together with quickness and variety wherein can be found any resemblance or congruity, thereby to make up pleasant pictures and agreeable visions in the fancy; Judgment, on the contrary,... | |
 | Edwin Paxton Hood - 1852 - 206 sayfa
...opinions. — Tims, Locke has described wit " as lying most in the assemblage of ideas, and putting those together with quickness and variety, wherein can be found any resemblance or congruity, thereby to make up pleasant pictures and agreeable visions in the fancy." The definition of Locke is... | |
 | Tryon Edwards - 1853 - 442 sayfa
...extremely. — Penn. WIT AND JUDGMENT. — Wit lies most in the assemblage of ideas, and putting those together with quickness and variety, wherein can be found any resemblance or congruity thereby to make up pleasant pictures and agreeable visions in tho fancy ; judgment, on the contrary,... | |
 | Spectator The - 1853 - 596 sayfa
...clearest judgment, or deepest reason. — For wit lying most in the assemblage of ideas, and putting those together with quickness and variety, wherein can be found any resemblance or congruity, thereby to make up pleasant pictures and agreeable visions in the fancy : judgment, on the contrary,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1853 - 600 sayfa
...that can any where be met with. " Wit," says he, " lies in the assemblage of ideas, and putting those together with quickness and variety, wherein can be found any resemblance or congruity, thereby to make up pleasant pictures and agreeable visions in the fancy." Thus does true wit, as this... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1854 - 536 sayfa
...SECTION. 1. OF WIT. According to Locke, Wit consists " in the assemblage of ideas, and putting those together with quickness and variety, wherein can be found any resemblance or congruity." l I would add to this definition, (rather by way of comment than of amendment,) that wit implies a... | |
 | Rev. Sidney Smith - 1854 - 296 sayfa
...clearest judgment or deepest reason : for wit lying mostly in the assemblage of ideas, and putting those together with quickness and variety wherein can be found any resemblance or congruity, whereby to make up pleasant pictures and agreeable visions in the fancy; judgment, on the contrary,... | |
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... for wit lying most in the assemblage of ideas, and putting those together with quickness and variety, wherein can be found any resemblance or congruity, thereby to make up pleasant pictures and agreeable visions in the fancy... 
