 | 1796 - 690 pages
...import means exility of particles, it taken in its metaphorical meaning for nicety of diftindion. Thofe writers who lay on the watch for novelty could have little hope of greamefs ; for great things can. not have efcaped former obfervation. Their attempts were always analytick... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1780 - 726 pages
...import means exility of particles, is taken in its metaphorical meaning for nicety of diftinftion. Thofe writers who lay on the watch for novelty could have little hope of greatnefs ; for great things cannot have efcaped former obfeivation. Their attempts were always analytick... | |
 | 1780 - 596 pages
...import means exility of particles, is taken in its metaphorical meaning for nicety of diftinfiion. Thofe writers who lay on the watch for novelty could have little hope of greatnefs ; for great things cannot have efcaped former obfervation. Their attempts were always anaJytic... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1780 - 590 pages
...import means exility of particles, is taken in its metaphorical meaning for nicety of dillinclion. Thofe writers who lay on the watch for novelty could have little hope of greatnefs; for great things cannot have efcaped former obfervation. Their attempts were always analytic... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 498 pages
...import means exility of particles, is taken in its metaphorical meaning for nicety of diftinction. Thofe writers who lay on the watch for novelty could have little hope of greatnefs ; for great things cannot have efcaped former obfervation. Their attempts were always analytick... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 498 pages
...import means exility of particles, is taken in its metaphorical meaning for nicety of diftincYion. Thofe writers who lay on the watch for novelty could have little hope of grcatnds; for great things cannot have efcaped former mer obfervation. Their attempts were always analy--... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 494 pages
...port means exility of particles, is taken in its metaphorical meaning for nicety of diftinction. Thofe writers who lay on the watch for novelty could have little hope of greatnefs; for great things cannot have efcaped former mer obfervation. Their attempts were always... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1795 - 610 pages
...import means exility of particles, is taken in its metaphorical meaning for nicety of diftinction. Thofe writers who lay on the watch for novelty could have little hope of greatnefs ; for great things cannot have efcaped former obfervation. Their attempts were always analytick... | |
 | 1796 - 692 pages
...exility of particles; it taken in its metaphorical meaning for nicety of dillinclion. Thofe wiiters who lay on the watch for novelty could have little hope of greatnds ; for great things can'not have eicaped former oblervation. Their attempts were always analytick... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 714 pages
...and of which the first effect is'sudderi astonishment, and the second rational admiration. Sublimity is produced by aggregation, and littleness by dispersion....and in descriptions not descending to minuteness. It is with great propriety that Subtlety, which in its original import means exility of particles,... | |
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Great thoughts are always general, and consist in positions not limited by exceptions, and in descriptions not descending to minuteness. 
