 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1802 - 366 pages
...lying most in the assemblage of ideas, and putting those together with quickness and variety, wherein can be found any resemblance or congruity, thereby...avoid being misled by similitude, and by affinity VOL. VII. B 2 SPECTATOR. NO 6!?. to take one thing for another. This is a way of proceeding quite contrary... | |
 | British essayists - 1802 - 342 pages
...lying most in the assemblage of ideas, and putting those together with quickness and variety, wherein can be found any resemblance or congruity, thereby...carefully one from another, ideas wherein can be found the le*st difference, thereby to avoid being misled by similitude, and by affinity VoL. VII. B <• •... | |
 | English literature - 1803 - 420 pages
...rffeke up pleasant pictures and agreeable vi< sions in the fancy ; judgment, on the contrary, lies 1 quite on the other side, in separating carefully one...least ' difference, thereby to avoid being misled by siniili' tude, and by affinity to take one thing for another. ' This is a way of proceeding quite contrary... | |
 | English literature - 1803 - 434 pages
...putting those together with quickness and variety, wherein can be found any resemblance or congniity, thereby to make up pleasant pictures and agreeable visions in the fancy; judgment, on the contrary, lie$ quite on the other side, in separating carefully one from another, ideas wherein can be found... | |
 | 1804 - 676 pages
...lying most in the assemblage of ideas, and putting those together with quickness and variety wherein can be found any resemblance or congruity, thereby...avoid being misled by similitude, and by affinity to take one ihing for another. This is a way of proceeding quite Contrary to metaphor and allusion... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1804 - 470 pages
...he, "lies in the, assemblage of ideas, and putting those together with quickness and variety, wherein can be found any resemblance or congruity, thereby...pleasant pictures and agreeable visions in the fancy." Thus does true wit, as this incomparable author observes, generally consist in the likeness of ideas,... | |
 | John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1805 - 554 pages
...lying most in the assemblage of ideas, and putting those together with quickness and variety, wherein can be found any resemblance or congruity, thereby...avoid being misled by similitude, .and by affinity to take one thing for another. This is away of proceeding quite contrary to metaphor and allusion,... | |
 | Jacques D. Du Perron - 1805 - 418 pages
...lying most in the assemblage of ideas, and putting those together with quickness and variety, wherein can be found any resemblance or congruity, thereby...from another, ideas wherein can be found the least diflcrence; thereby to avoid being misled by similitude, &c." LOcKE, cliap. xi. on Discerning. SINGLE... | |
 | John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1805 - 562 pages
...resemblance or congruity, (hereby to make up pleasant pictures, and agree.!/• /. ment. K 4 abl« able visions in the fancy; judgment on the contrary, lies...avoid being misled by similitude, and by affinity to take one tiling for another. This is a way of proceeding quite contrary to metaphor and allusion,... | |
 | John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1808 - 346 pages
...lying most in the assemblage of Ideas, and putting those together with quickness and variety, wherein can be found any resemblance or congruity, thereby...avoid being misled by similitude, and by affinity to take otie thing for another. This is a way of proceeding quite contrary to Metaphor and Allusion,... | |
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For wit lying most in the assemblage of ideas, and putting those together with quickness and variety, wherein can be found any resemblance or congruity, thereby to make up pleasant pictures and agreeable visions in the fancy; judgment, on the contrary,... 
