One particular only (though it may appear trifling) I will relate. Having often forgot which was the cat, and which the dog, he was ashamed to ask ; but catching the cat (which he knew by feeling) he was observed to look at her steadfastly, and then setting... Synopsis of Practical Perspective, Lineal and Aerial - Page 149by Theodore Henry Fielding - 1836 - 156 pagesFull view - About this book
| Royal Society (Great Britain) - Mathematics - 1734 - 552 pages
...of them ; and (as he faid) at firft he learned to know, and again forgot a thoufand Things in a Day. One Particular only (though it may appear trifling)...forgot which was the Cat, and which the Dog, he was aihamed to ask i but catching the Cat (which he knew by feeling) he was obferved to look at her ftedfailly,... | |
| Robert Smith - Electronic books - 1738 - 402 pages
...of them: and (as he faid) at firft he learned to know, and again forgot a thoufand things in a day. One particular only (though it may appear trifling)...forgot which was the cat, and which the dog, he was afhamed to afk, but catching the cat (which he knew by feeling) he was obferved to look at her ftedfaftly,... | |
| William Cheselden - Anatomy - 1740 - 438 pages
...of them ; and (as he faid) at firft he leam'd to know, and again forgot a thoufand things in a day. One particular only, though it may appear trifling,...forgot which was the cat, and which the dog, he was afham'd to afk ; but catching the cat, which he knew by feeling, he was obferved to look at her ftedfaftly,... | |
| John Wesley - Biography - 1781 - 720 pages
...were, whofe forms he knew by feeling, he would carefully obferve, that he might know them again. Thus having often forgot, which was the cat, and which the dog, he was afhanwed to afk : but catching the cat, (which he knew by feeling) he looked at her fledfaftly, and... | |
| Adam Smith - Economists - 1795 - 402 pages
...and again forgot a thoufand things in a day. One parti" cular only (though it may appear triffing) I will relate : Having " often forgot which was the cat, and which the dog, he was " afhamed to afk; but catching the cat (which he knew by feeling) " he was obferved to look at her... | |
| 1808 - 652 pages
...again forgot a thoufmd things in a day. One particular only, tho' it tnaij appear trifling, l ivill relate : having often forgot which was the cat and which the dog, he was aslmmed to afh ; but catching the cat, which he knew !MJ feeling , he was obferved to look at her fledfaftly... | |
| 1810 - 816 pages
...thousand things in a day. One particular only, tho' it may appear trifling, 1 will relate: having of ten forgot which was the- cat and which the dog, he was ashamed to ask; but catching *he cat, which he knew by feeling, he was observed to look at her sted fastly and then setting her... | |
| John Walker - 1811 - 574 pages
...of them; and (as he said) at first he learned to know, and again forgot, a thousand things in a day. One particular only (though •it may appear trifling)...he knew by feeling,) he was observed to look at her steadfastly, and then setting her down, said to puss, "I shall know you another time." He was very... | |
| John Walker - 1811 - 572 pages
...thousand things in a day. One particular only (though it may appear trifling) I will relate : havmg often forgot which was the cat and which the dog,...he knew by feeling,) he was observed to look at her steadfastly, and then setting her down, said to puss, "I shall know you another time." He was very... | |
| Adam Smith - English literature - 1811 - 602 pages
...them ; and (as he faid) at " firft learned to know, and again forgot a * " thoufand things in a day. One particular ** only (though it may appear trifling)...forgot which was the " cat, and which the dog, he was afhamed to « afk ; but catching the cat (which he knew ** by feeling) he was obferved to look at her... | |
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