twixt south and south-west side; On either which he would dispute, Confute, change hands, and still confute. He'd undertake to prove, by force Of argument, a man's no horse; He'd prove a buzzard is no fowl, And that a lord may be an owl, A calf an alderman,... English Synonyms and Antonyms - Pagina 393di James Champlin Fernald - 1896 - 564 pagineVisualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
| Samuel Butler - 1861 - 394 pagine
...circumcls'd; And truly so he was, perhaps, Not as a proselyte, but for claps.* He was in logic a great critic, Profoundly skill'd in analytic; He could distinguish, and divide A hair 'twixt south and south-west aide; On either which he would dispute, Confute, change hands, and still confute: He'd undertake to... | |
| John Bell - 1797 - 722 pagine
...perbaps, lsTot as a proselyte, but for claps. He was in logic a great critie, 65 Profoundly skill'din analytic; He could distinguish, and divide A hair 'twixt south and south.west side; On either which he would dispute, Confute, change hands, and still confute: He'd undertake to prove,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 654 pagine
...; And truly so he was, perhaps, Not as a proselyte, but for claps. He was in logic a great critic, Profoundly skill'd in analytic ; He could distinguish, and divide A hair 'twixt south and so'jth-west side ; On either which he would dispute, Confute, change hands, and still confute : He'd... | |
| 1811 - 706 pagine
...Churchman himself a Calvinist, must be like Hudibras, who Was in logic a great critic, Profoundly skilled in analytic : He could distinguish, and divide A hair 'twixt south and south-west side : On either which he would dispute, Confute, change hands, and still confute. As we despair to see... | |
| 1811 - 708 pagine
...Calvinist, must be like Hudibras, who Was in logic a great critic, Profoundly skilled in analytic i He could distinguish, and divide A hair 'twixt south and south-west side : On either which he would dispute, Confute, change hands, and still confute. As we despair to see... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1811 - 510 pagine
...ii,:!'ly ridiculed in the First Canto of Hudthras. — Thus t— • '' He was in lo^ic a great critic, Profoundly skill'd in analytic: . He could distinguish, and divide A hair 'twixt sonth and sonth-west side; On either which he would dispnte, Confnte, change hands, and still confute... | |
| George Dyer - 1814 - 394 pagine
...Leg. Eccks. Lib. v. * jJLSceticwn, Lib. v. Cap. 10. .',,(. \ ,-\ '.\f,- i\^,u y., «.,v, \,.,<v TSE. He could distinguish and divide A hair 'twixt south and southwest side; On either which he could dispute, Confute, change hands, and yet dispute. He'd undertake to prove by... | |
| Robert Deverell - 1816 - 304 pagine
...they're mistaken very much, 'Tis plain enough he was no such. He was in logic a great critic, €5 Profoundly skill'd in analytic; He could distinguish,...and divide A hair 'twixt south and south-west side ; On either which he would dispute, Confute, change hands, and still confute 70 For rhetoric, he could... | |
| Samuel Butler, Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 456 pagine
...1. And truly so he was, perhaps, Not as a proselyte, but for claps.* He was in logic a great critic, Profoundly skill'd in analytic ; He could distinguish,...and divide A hair, 'twixt south and south-west side ; On either which he would dispute, Confute, change hands, and still confute : He'd undertake to prove,... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 412 pagine
...suffic'd And truly so he was, perhaps, Not as a proselyte, but for claps.* He was in logic a gveat critic, Profoundly skill'd in analytic ; He could distinguish,...and divide A hair, 'twixt south and south-west side ; On either which he would dispute, Confute, change hands, and still confute : He'd undertake to prove,... | |
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