I shall say but little at present of their Learning, which for many Ages hath flourished in all its Branches among them : But their manner of Writing is very peculiar, being neither from the Left to the Right, like the Europeans ; nor from the Right to... Prose - Seite 8311826Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Neil Macmillan - 2006 - 218 Seiten
...imagination. I shall say but litrle at present of their learning, which for many ages hath flourished in all its branches among them: but their manner of writing is very pecuhar, being neither from the left to the right, hke the Europeans; nor from the right to the left,... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1883 - 464 Seiten
...imagination. I shall say but little at present of their learning, which for many ages has flourished in all its branches among them ; but their manner...left, like the Arabians ; nor from up to down like the Chinese : but aslant from one corner of the paper to the other, like ladies in England. They bury their... | |
| Jonathan Swift, William Cooke Taylor - 1840 - 596 Seiten
...vegetables are in the same proportion; but this I leave to the reader's imagination. A VOYAGE TO LILLIPUT. their manner of writing is very peculiar, being neither...left, like the Arabians; nor from up to down, like the Chinese; BL but aslant, from one corner of the paper to the other, like ladies in England. They bury... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1752 - 330 Seiten
...Imagination. I fhall fay but little at prefent of their Learning, which for many Ages hath flourifhed in all its Branches among them : But their Manner...peculiar; being neither from the Left to the Right, like I *' the Europeans ; nor from the Right to the Left, Dice the Arahians ; nor from up to down, like... | |
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