| William Hazlitt - 1819 - عدد الصفحات: 360
...better apprehends what it is by acquaintance, than I can inform him by description. It is, indeed, a thing so versatile and multiform, appearing in so...seemeth no less hard to settle a clear and certain notice thereof, than to make a portrait of Proteus, or to define the figure of fleeting air. Sometimes... | |
| James Boswell - 1820 - عدد الصفحات: 476
...better apprehends what it is by acquaintance, than I can inform him by description. It is, indeed, a thing so versatile and multiform, appearing in so...certain notion thereof, than to make a portrait of Porteus, or to define the figure of the fleeting air. Sometimes it lieth in pat allusion to a known... | |
| James Boswell - 1821 - عدد الصفحات: 412
...better apprehends what it is by acquaintance, that I can inform him by description. It is, indeed, a thing so versatile and multiform, appearing in so...garbs, so variously apprehended by several eyes and judgements, that it seemeth no less hard to settle a clear and certain notion thereof, than to n.ake... | |
| James Boswell - 1821 - عدد الصفحات: 418
...better apprehends what it is by acquaintance, that I can inform him by description. It is, indeed, a thing so versatile and multiform, appearing in so many shapes, so many postures, somar.y garbs, so variously apprehended by several eyes and judgements, thut it seemeth no less hard... | |
| James Boswell - 1822 - عدد الصفحات: 506
...them grows stronger in proportion to the advance in acquisition ; as motion is accelerated indeed, a thing so versatile and multiform, appearing in so...postures, so many garbs, so variously apprehended oy several eyes and judgements, that it seemeth no less hard to settle a clear and certain notion thereof,... | |
| 1825 - عدد الصفحات: 712
...analysis. The greatest masters of it have failed in their endeavours to explain it. " It is, indeed, a thing so versatile and multiform, appearing in so...a clear and certain notion thereof, than to make a pourtraict of Proteus, or to define the figure of the fleeting air. — Its ways are unaccountable... | |
| James Boswell - 1826 - عدد الصفحات: 444
...better apprehends what it is by acquaintance, than I can inform him by description. It is, indeed, a thing so versatile and multiform, appearing in so...garbs, so variously apprehended by several eyes and judgements, that it seemeth no less hard to settle a clear and certain notion thereof, than to make... | |
| Literary gems - 1826 - عدد الصفحات: 718
...description. It is indeed a thing so versatile and multiform, appearing in s,o maay shapes, so many fWStureis, so many garbs, so variously apprehended by, several...judgments, that it seemeth no less hard to settle On clear and certain notions thereof, than to, make a portrait of Proteus, or to:defiae the figure... | |
| James Boswell - 1827 - عدد الصفحات: 622
...better apprehends what It is by acquaintance, than I can inform nim by description. It is, Indeed, a thing so versatile and multiform, appearing in so...garbs, so variously apprehended by several eyes and jugements, that it seemeth no less hard to settle a clear and certain not! in thereof, than to make... | |
| James Boswell - 1827 - عدد الصفحات: 576
...many shapes, so many postures, so many garbs, so variously apprehended by several eyes and judgements, that it seemeth no less hard to settle a clear and certain notiín thereof, than to make a portrait of Proteus, or to define the figure of the fleeting air. Sometimes... | |
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