 | Jonathan Swift - 1784 - 514 sivua
...and moft women, is owing to a fcarcity of matter, and a fcarcity of words ; for whoever is a mafter of language, and has a mind full of ideas, will be apt in fpeaking to hefitate upon the choice of both; whereas common fpeakers have only one fet of ideas.,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 486 sivua
...ridiculed. Complaint is the largest tribute Heaven receives, and the sincerest part of our devotion. '. j The common fluency of speech in many men, and most...upon the choice of both ; whereas common speakers have only one set of ideas, and one set of words to clothe them in ; and these are always ready at... | |
 | Charles Henry Wilson - 1804 - 250 sivua
...have expressed himself on his. death-bed. It is printed in his Works, vol. I o. CCVII. COMMON 'FLUENCY OF SPEECH. The common fluency of speech in many men and most women is owing to a scarcity of matter.and a scarcity of .words, for whoever is master of language, and hath a mind full of ideas,... | |
 | Solomon Grildrig - 1805 - 412 sivua
...as an argument in favour of their erudition. It is rather owing to a scarcity of matter and an equal scarcity of words; for whoever is a master of language,...full of ideas, will be apt in speaking, to hesitate in the choice of both: whereas common speakers have only one set of ideas and one set of words to cloth... | |
 | Solomon Grildrig - 1805 - 390 sivua
...as an argument in favour of their erudition. It is rather owing to a scarcity of matter and an equal scarcity of words; for whoever is a master of language,...full of ideas, will be apt in speaking, to hesitate in the choice of both : whereas common speakers have only one set of ideas and one set of words to... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1808 - 496 sivua
...and the sincerest part of our devotion. The common fluency of speech in many men, and most Avomen, is owing to a scarcity of matter, and a scarcity of...hesitate upon the choice of both; whereas common speakers have only one set of ideas, and one set of words to clothe them in; and these are always ready at the... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1812 - 386 sivua
...ridiculed. Complaint is the largest tribute Heaven receives, and the sincerest part of our devotion. The common fluency of speech in many men, and most...of words ; for whoever is a master of language and Las a mind full of ideas, will be apt in speaking to hesitate upon the choice of both; whereas common... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - 310 sivua
...ridiculed. Complaint is the largest tribute Heaven receives, and the sincerest part of our devotion. The common fluency of speech in many men, and most...of words ; for whoever is a master of language, and hath a mind full of ideas, will be apt in speaking to hesitate upon the choice of both ; whereas common... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 564 sivua
...ridiculed. Complaint is the largest tribute heaven receives, and the sincerest part of our devotion. The common fluency of speech in many men, ^and most...upon the choice of both ; whereas common speakers hive only one set of ideas, and one set of words to clothe them in ; and these are always ready at... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 558 sivua
...ridiculed. Complaint is the largest tribute heaven receives, and the sincerest part of our devotion. The common fluency of speech in many men, and most...upon the choice of both ; whereas common speakers have only one set of ideas, and one set of words to clothe them in; and these are always ready at the... | |
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... a mind full of ideas, will be apt in speaking to hesitate upon the choice of both ; whereas common speakers have only one set of ideas, and one set of words to clothe them in; and these are always ready at the mouth : so people come faster out of... 
