| John Locke - Philosophy - 1722 - 640 pages
...carefully one from another, Ideas wherein can be found the leaft difference, thereby to avoid being mifled by Similitude, and by affinity to take one thing for...a way of proceeding quite contrary to Metaphor and Allufion, wherein for the moft part Jies that Entertainment and Pleafantry of Wit, which ftrikes fo... | |
| John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1768 - 418 pages
...carefully, one from another, Ideas wherein can be found the. leaft Difference, thereby to avoid being mifled by Similitude, and by Affinity to take one Thing for...a Way of proceeding quite contrary to Metaphor and Allufion, wherein, for the moft part, lies that Entertainment and Pleafantry of Wit, which ftrikes... | |
| Great Britain - 1778 - 378 pages
...another, ideas whereincan be found the leaft difference, thereby to avoid being rnifled by fimilitude, and by affinity to take one thing for another. This...a way of proceeding quite contrary to metaphor and allufion ; therein, for the moft part, lies that entertainment and pleafantry of wit which ftrikes... | |
| Martin Sherlock - English literature - 1781 - 240 pages
...ideas wherein can be found the leaffi ** difference, thereby to avoid being ** mifled by fimilitude and by affinity to ** take one thing for another....way of proceeding quite contrary to ** metaphor and allufion ; wherein, for " the moft part, lies that entertainment " and pleafantry of wit which ftrikes... | |
| John Wesley - Biography - 1782 - 728 pages
...another, Ideas, wherein can be found the leaft difference, thereby to avoid being milled by Cmilitude, and by affinity to take one thing for another. This...a way of proceeding quite contrary to metaphor and allufion, wherein, for the moft part, lies that entertainment and pleafantry of Wit, which flrikes... | |
| John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1796 - 560 pages
...another, ideas, wherein can be found the leaft difference ; thereby to avoid being miflcd by fimilitude, and by affinity to take one thing for another. This...a way of proceeding quite contrary to metaphor and allufion, wherein for the moft part lies that entertainment and pleafantry of wit, which ftrikes fo... | |
| William Jackson - Aesthetics, British - 1798 - 472 pages
...ideas, wherein can be found the " leaft difference, thereby to avoid being " mifled by fimilitude, and by affinity to " take one thing for another. This...way of proceeding quite contrary to " metaphor and allufion ; wherein, for " the moft part, lies that entertainment " and pleafantry of wit which flrikes... | |
| John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1801 - 340 pages
...another, ideas wherein can be found the leaft difference, thereby to avoid being mifled by fimilitude, and by affinity to take one thing for another. This...a way of proceeding quite contrary to metaphor and allufion, wherein for the moft part lies that entertainment and pleafantry of wit, which ftrikes fo... | |
| John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1801 - 986 pages
...another, ideas wherein can be found the leaft difference, thereby to avoid being mifled by Cmilitude, and by affinity to take one thing for another. This is a way of proceeding-quite contrary to metaphor and allufion, wherein for the moft part lies that entertainment... | |
| English literature - 1803 - 434 pages
...thing for another. ' This is away of proceeding quite contrary to meta' phor and allusion ; therein, for the most part, lies that •entertainment and...think, the best and most philosophical account that I ever met with of wit, which generally though not always, consists in such a resemblance and congruity... | |
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