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" When I am reading a book, whether wise or silly, it seems to me to be alive and talking to me. "
The Youth's Miscellaneous Sketch Book: A Compilation of Useful and Amusing ... - Página 74
1829 - 108 páginas
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The works of Jonathan Swift, Volume 1

Jonathan Swift - 1742 - 342 páginas
...Thoughts are taken up with the Actions, Perfons, and Events we read ; and we little regard the Authors. WHEN a true Genius appears in the World, you may know him by this infallible Sign ; that the Dunees are all in Confederacy againft him. MEN, who poflfefs all the Advantages...
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The Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D., Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin, Volume 3

Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1754 - 440 páginas
...thoughts are taken up with the actions, perfons, and events we read, and we little regard the authors. When a true genius appears in the world, you may know him by this fign, that the dunces are all in confederacy againft him. Men who poffefs all the advantages of life,...
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The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift ...

Jonathan Swift - 1757 - 416 páginas
...thoughts are taken up with the actions, perfons, and events we read, and we little regard the authors. WHEN a true genius appears in the world,. you may know him by this fign, that (he dunces are all in confederacy againft him. IT is unwife to punifh cowards with ignominy;...
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The Works, Volume 3

Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1765 - 334 páginas
...are taken up with the a&ions, perfons, and events we read, and we little regard the authors. • k When a true genius appears in the world, you may know him by this fign, that the dunces are in confederacy againft him. Men who pottefs all advantages of life, are in...
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The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift, Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin ...

Jonathan Swift - 1768 - 448 páginas
...thoughts are taken up with the actions, perlons, and events we read3 and we little regard the authors. When a true genius appears in the world, you may know him by this fign, that the dunces are all in confederacy againft him. Men who poflefs all the advantages of life,...
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The Miscellaneous Works: Apothegms and maxims for the good conduct of life ...

Gorges Edmond Howard - 1782 - 376 páginas
...fores. Criticife upon your own actions, and then you will fee reafon to pardon the weaknefs of others. When a true genius appears in the world, you may know him by this infallible fign ; that the dunces are all in confederacy againft him. Criticks are like brufhers of...
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The Works of the Rev. Dr. Jonathan Swift ...

Jonathan Swift - 1784 - 514 páginas
...thoughts are taken up with the actions, perfons, and events we read, and we little regard the authors. When a true genius appears in the world, you may know him by this fign, that the dunces are all in confederacy againft him. Men who poflcfs all the advantages of life,...
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Sermons. Memoirs of Captain John Creichton.-v.11-15. Letters

Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 418 páginas
...have a good hand. Very few men do properly live at present, but arc providing to live another time. When I am reading a book, whether wise or silly, it seems to me to be alive and talking to me. Whoever live at a different end of the town from me, I look upon as persons out of the world, and only...
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The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D., Dean of St. Patrick's ..., Volume 10

Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 416 páginas
...have a good hand. Very few men do properly live at present, but are providing to live another time. . When I am reading a book, whether wise or silly, it seems to me to be alive and talking to me. Whoever live at a different end of the town from me, I look upon as persons out of the world, and only...
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 52

1831 - 576 páginas
...unjustly ' rundown,' published it, in order to put his critics to shame, with this motto from Swift : 1 When a true genius appears in the world, you may know ' him by this mark— that the dunces are all in confederacy ' against him.' We remember another anecdote, which...
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