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The British Essayists: With Prefaces Biographical, Historical and Critical - Page 239
by Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823
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The Art of Reading, Or, Rules for the Attainment of a Just and Correct ...

1826 - 82 pages
...Hence a pause" is often proper in poetry, where it would be omitted in prose as unnecessary : EXAMPLE. 'Tis with our judgments as our watches; none Go just alike, yet each believes his own. Here a slight pause is admissible at none, since such a pause does not interfere with the sense. Where,...
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Sporting Magazine: Or, Monthly Calendar of the ..., Volume 20; Volume 70

1827 - 558 pages
...our sense. Some few in that, but numbers err in this, Ten censure wrong, for one who writes amiss." " 'Tis with our judgments as our watches ; none Go just alike, yet each believes his own." " Authors are partial to their wit, 'tis true ; But are not critics to their judgment too ?" Essay...
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Iron: An Illustrated Weekly Journal for Iron and Steel ..., Volume 7

Perry Fairfax Nursey - 1827 - 472 pages
...single person ; but I shall endeavour to execute my task with candour and courage. True it is, that 'Tis with our judgments as our watches, none ; ' Go just alike, yet; each believeĀ» his own. '' I do not, therefore, expect to, please all parties ; but I hope to be impartial,...
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A London Encyclopaedia, Or Universal Dictionary of Science, Art ..., Volume 10

Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 814 pages
...Clocks will go as they are set ; But man, Irregular man's never constant, never certain. Otway. Til with our judgments as our watches, none Go just alike, yet each believes his own. Pope. To be in motion from whatever cause. The wayward sisters, band in hand. Posters of the sea, and land....
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The Works of Dugald Stewart: Elements of the philosophy of the human mind

Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 418 pages
...in this sense that the word seems to have been understood by Pope in the following couplet : " 'T is with our judgments as our watches ; none Go just alike, yet each believes his own." * For this meaning of the word, its primitive and literal application to the judicial decision of a...
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The Works of Dugald Stewart: Elements of the philosophy of the human mind

Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 442 pages
...in this sense that the word seems to have been understood by Pope in the following couplet : " 'T is with our judgments as our watches ; none Go just alike, yet each believes his own." For this meaning of the word, its primitive and literal appJication to the judicial decision of a tribunal...
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Elements of the philosophy of the human mind

Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 416 pages
...in this sense that the word seems to have been understood by Pope in the following couplet : " 'T is with our judgments as our watches ; none Go just alike, yet each believes his own." For this meaning of the word, its primitive and literal application to the judicial decision of a tribunal...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: To which is Prefixed the Life of ...

Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 pages
...writes amiss ; A fool might once himself alone expose ; Now one in verse makes many more in prose. 'Tie \ - z^ 8 s ){@ / E H w> S x F L 10 In poets as true genius is but rare, True taste as seldom is the critic's share ; Both must alike...
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Principles of Elocution: Containing Numerous Rules, Observations, and ...

Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 pages
...amiss. A fool' might once himself' alone expose ; Now one' in verse' makes many more' in prose'. 'Tia with our judgments' as our watches', none Go just alike', yet each believes his own'. In Poets', as true Genius' is but rare, True Taste' as seldom is the Critic's' share : BothN must alike...
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A Subaltern's Furlough: Descriptive of Scenes In: the United ..., Volume 2

Edward Thomas Coke - 1833 - 542 pages
...to the ridicule of the Americans, merely because he differs in opinion from them; forgetting that " Tis with our judgments as our watches, none Go just alike, yet each believes his own." Though the extract I allude to is long, yet I transcribe it, as serving two purposes ; one to show...
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