But Aristotle was out of all patience with the account I gave him of Scotus and Ramus, as I presented them to him ; and he asked them whether the rest of the tribe were as great dunces as themselves. The Living Age - Side 6061923Fuld visning - Om denne bog
| Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 392 sider
...spirit of a poet. But Aristotle was out of all patience with the account I gave him of Scotus and Ramus, as I presented them to him ; and he asked them, whether...rest of the tribe were as great dunces as themselves. I then desired the governor to call up Descartes and Gassendi, with whom I prevailed to explain their... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1808 - 524 sider
...a poet. But Aristotle was out of all patience with the account I gave him of Scotus and Ramus, as 1 presented them to him; and he asked them, " whether...of the tribe were as great dunces as themselves?" * This description of Aristotle is fine, and in a few words represents the true nature of his works.... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1812 - 374 sider
...-\vas out of all patience with the account I gave him of Scotus and Ramus, as I presented them ta tom ; and he asked them, " whether the rest of the tribe were as great dunces as themselves ?"' I then desired the governor to call up Descartes and Gassendi, with whom I prevailed to explain... | |
| Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 490 sider
...spirit of a poet. But Aristotle was out of all patience with the account I gave him of Scotus and Ramus, as I presented them to him; and he asked them, " Whether...rest of the tribe were as great dunces as themselves ?" I then desired the governor to call up Descartes and Gassendi, with whom I prevailed to explain... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1823 - 446 sider
...of a poet. But Aristotle was out of all patience with the account I gave him of Scotus and Kainiis, as I presented them to him; and he asked them, 'whether the rest of the tribe were as great dunces as themnelvesf I then desired the governor to call up Descartes and Gassendi, with whom I prevailed to... | |
| 1835 - 932 sider
...say, that he had not a drop of vinegar in his camp; and Aristotle, to ask two of his commentators, "whether the rest of the tribe were as great dunces as themselves?" The voyage to the Houyhnhmns is commonly supposed lo displease by its vile and degrading representations... | |
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846 - 788 sider
...say that he had not a drop of vinegar in his camp ; and Aristotle, to ask two of his commentators, "whether the rest of the tribe were as great dunces as themselves ?" The voyage to the Houyhnhmns is commonly supposed to displease by its vile and degrading representations... | |
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846 - 790 sider
...to say that he had not a drop of vinegar in his camp; and Aristotle, to ask two of his commentators, "whether the rest of the tribe were as great dunces as themselves ?" The voyage to the Houyhnhmns is commonly supposed to displease by its vile and degrading representations... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1850 - 1012 sider
...spirit of a poet. But Aristotle was out of all patience with the account I gave him of Scotus and Ramus, as I presented them to him ; and he asked them, "...rest of the tribe were as great dunces as themselves 1" I then desired the governor to call up Descartci and Gassendi, with whom I prevailed to explain... | |
| 1852 - 782 sider
...to say that he had not a drop of vinegar in his camp; and Aristotle, to ask two of his commentators, "whether the rest of the tribe were as great dunces as themselves?' 7 The voyage to the Houyhnhmns is commonly supposed to dis-please by its vile and degrading representa-tions... | |
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