 | SEVERAL HANDS - 1762 - 536 pages
...necefTarily have a great command of ideas, becaufe the /lighter relations being without number, muft furnifli ideas without end. On the other hand, a man of accurate judgment cannot have a great flow of ideas. The (lighter relations, making no figure in his mind, have no power to introduce- ideas. Upon this... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - 1765 - 534 pages
...other hand, a man of accurate judgement cannot have a oreat flow of ideas : becaufe O » the ffighter relations, making no figure in his mind, have no power...to introduce ideas. And hence it is, that accurate judgement is not friendly to declamation or copious eloquence. This .reafoiling is confirmed by experience... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - 1788 - 548 pages
...a man of accurate judg-" merit cannot have a great flow of ideas ; becaufe the KJUA-A. the flighter relations, making no figure in his mind, have no power...friendly to declamation or copious eloquence. This reafoning is confirmed by experience ; for it is a noted obfervation, That a great or comprehenfive... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - 1807 - 548 pages
...millings ? I put thee now to thy book-oath, deny it if thou canft ? Second Part, Henry IV. A£l n. Sc. 2. On the other hand, a man of accurate judgment cannot have a great flow of ideas ; becaufe 6 the the flighter relations, making no figure in his mind, have no power to introduce ideas.... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - 1816 - 428 pages
...shillings ? I put thee now to thy book-oath, deny it if thou canst ? Second Part, Henry IV. Act II. Sc. 2. On the other hand, a man of accurate judgment cannot have a great Sow of ideas ; because the slighter relations, making no figure in his mind, have no power to introduce... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - 1819 - 424 pages
...shillings? I put thee noiv to thy bookoath, deny it if thou canst? , Second Part, Henry IV. Acl II. Sc. 2. is, that accurate judgment is not friendly to declamation...comprehensive memory is seldom connected with a good judgment. As an additional confirmation, I appeal to another noted observation, That wit and judgment are seldom... | |
 | Thomas Brown - 1822 - 546 pages
...put thee now to thy book oath, deny it, if thou canst.— Second Part, Henry IV. Act. 2. scene2.' " On the other hand, a man of accurate judgment cannot...memory is seldom connected with a good judgment."* It is not from any defect of memory, as Lord Kames thinks, that fewer of the ideas, which prevail in... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - 1823 - 418 pages
...shillings ? I put thee now to thy book-oath, deny it if thou canst ? Second Part, Henry IV. Act II. Sc. 2. On the other hand a man of accurate judgment cannot...no figure in his mind, have no power to introduce Chap. 1.] IN A TRAIN. 33 ideas. And hence it is, that accurate judgment is not friendly to declamation... | |
 | Thomas Brown - 1824 - 490 pages
...put thee now to thy book oath, deny it, if thou canst. — Second Part, Henry IV. Act 2. scene 2.' "On the other hand, a man of accurate judgment cannot...slighter relations, making no figure in his mind, have power to introduce ideas. And hence it is, that accurate judgment is not friendly to declamation or... | |
 | Thomas Brown - 1826 - 548 pages
...put thee now to thy book oath, deny it, if thou canst. — Second Part, Henry IV. Act 2, Scene 2.' " On the other hand, a man of accurate judgment cannot...memory is seldom connected with a good judgment."* differs in quality, not in quantity ; or, at least, the defect of these ordinary topics is not itself... | |
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On the other hand, a man of accurate judgment cannot have a great flow of ideas, because the slighter relations, making no figure in his mind, have no power to introduce ideas. And hence it is, that accurate judgment is not friendly to declamation or... 
