 And although they are dexterous enough upon a piece of paper in the management of the rule, the pencil, and the divider, yet in the common actions and behaviour of life, I have not feen a more clumfy, aukward, and unhandy people, nor fo flow and perplexed...  The Novelist's Magazine - Sivu 721782Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
 | Jonathan Swift - 1742 - 386 sivua
...Intellectuals of their Workmen, which occafion* perpetual Miltakes. And although they are dextrous enough upon a Piece of Paper in the Management of...common Actions and Behaviour of Life, I have not feen a N 4 more more cliimf/, awkward, and unhandy People, nor fo flow and perplexed in their Conceptions... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1752 - 330 sivua
...they give being too refined for the Intellectuals of their Workmen, which occafions many Miltakcs. And although they are dexterous enough upon a Piece...and perplexed in their Conceptions upon all other Subjeds, except thofe of Mathematicks and Mufick. They are very bad Reafoners, and vehemently given... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1755 - 608 sivua
...their I¿ ¿• Sometimes we received wine and vie tuals trous enough upon a piece of paper in t1¿ management of the rule, the pencil, and the divider, yet in the common adions and behaviour of life I have not feen¿ more clumfy, awkward, and unhandy peo¿ pie, nor fo... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1768 - 468 sivua
...intellectuals of their workmen, which occafions perpetual miftakes. And although they are dextrous enough upon a piece of paper in the management of...common actions and behaviour of life I have not feen a mpre clumfy, awkward, and unhandy people, nor fo flow and perplexed in their conceptions upon all other... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1774 - 382 sivua
...they give being too reined for the intellectuals of their woikmen, which occafions perpetual mifbikes. And although they are dexterous enough upon a piece...rule, the pencil, and the divider ; yet in the common adtions and behaviour of Jife, 1 have not fcen a more clumfy, awkward, and unhandy people, nor fo flow... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 406 sivua
...the intellects of their workmen, which occasions perpetual mistakes. And although they are dextrous enough upon a piece of paper, in the management of...divider, yet in the common actions and behaviour of life, J have not seen a more clumsy, awkward, and unhandy people, nor so slow and perplexed in their conceptions... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1812 - 374 sivua
...too refined for the intellect* of (heir workmen, which occasions perpetual mistakesAnd although they paper, in the management of the rule, the pencil,...the common actions and behaviour of life, I have not seen a more clumsy, awkward, and unhandy people, nor so slow and perplexed in their conceptions upon... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1808 - 524 sivua
...the intellects of their workmen, which occasions perpetual mistakes. And although they are dextrous enough upon a piece of paper, in the management of the rule, the pent cil, and the divider, yet in the common actions and behaviour of life, I have not seen a more... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 486 sivua
...they give being too refined for the intellects of their workmen, which occasions perpetual mistakes. And although they are dexterous enough upon a piece of paper, in the management of the rule, the penVOL. XII. O cil, and the divider, yet, in the common actions and behaviour of life, I have not seen... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 512 sivua
...they give being too refined for the intellects of their workmen, which occasions perpetual mistakes. And although they are dexterous enough upon a piece of paper, in the management of the rule, the penThe knowledge I had in mathematics gave me great assistance in acquiring their phraseology, which... | |
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