 | Jonathan Swift - 1803 - 346 Seiten
...related to speech, consisted in this ; that the former spoke out whatever came into his mind, and just in the confused manner as his imagination presented the...directed him to choose, leaving the rest to die away in hi* memory ; and that, if the •wisest man would, at any time, utter his thoughts in the cr»de indigested... | |
 | 1832 - 536 Seiten
...related to speech, consisted in this ; that the former spoke out whatever came into his mind, and just in the confused manner as his imagination presented the...his thoughts, in the crude indigested manner as they came into his head, he would be looked upon as raving mad." 1 Now as a general description of Mr. Chance's... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, Thomas Roscoe - 1859 - 686 Seiten
...related to speech, consisted in this ; that the former spoke out whatever came into his mind, and just in the confused manner as his imagination presented the...wisest man would at any time utter his thoughts in the erude indigested manner as they come into his head, he would Lo looked upon as raving mad. And, indeed... | |
 | George Lewis Levine, Alan Rauch - 1987 - 372 Seiten
...related to speech, consisted in this: That the former spoke out whatever came into his mind, and just in the confused manner as his imagination presented the...expressed such thoughts as his judgment directed him to chuse, leaving the rest to die away in his memory. And that if the wisest man would at any time utter... | |
 | Claude Julien Rawson - 2000 - 332 Seiten
...stake in the vocabulary he shares with Lady Mary. Swift approvingly reported an Irish prelate's view 'that if the wisest man would at any time utter his thoughts, in the crude undigested manner, as they come into his head, he would be looked upon as raving mad', so that 'our... | |
 | I.C. Jarvie, N. Laor - 1994 - 318 Seiten
...METHOD, MODIFIED ESSENTIALISM AND THE OPEN SOCIETY* PART 1: A LAY SERMON ON PHILOSOPHICAL METHOD ... if the wisest man would at any time utter his thoughts...come into his head, he would be looked upon as raving mad1 In his Autobiography, RG Collingwood writes that at a certain point in an academic's life, his... | |
 | Albert N. Katz, Cristina Cacciari, Raymond W. Gibbs Jr., Mark Turner - 1998 - 204 Seiten
...Rawson (1985, pp. 6-7) writes that Jonathan Swift quoted with approval an Irish prelate who said: in the confused manner as his imagination presented the...expressed such thoughts, as his judgment directed him to chuse, leaving the rest to die away in his memory. And that if the wisest man would at any time utter... | |
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He said, that the difference betwixt a mad-man and one in his wits, in what related to speech, consisted in this : That the former spoke out whatever came into his mind, and just in the confused manner as his imagination presented the ideas. The latter... 