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...crafty wrefting obvious matter to the purpofe ; often it confifteth in one knows not what, and fpringeth up one can hardly tell how. Its ways are unaccountable and inexplicable, being anfwerable to the numberlefs rovings of fancy and windings of language. It is, in fhort, a manner of...

...an affected simplicity, sometimes a pre sumptuous bluntness, giveth it being : sometimes it riseth from a lucky hitting upon what is strange, sometimes...what, and springeth up one can hardly tell how. Its way* are unaccountable and inexplicable, being answerable to the numberless rovings of fancy and windings...

...application of a trivial saying, or in forging an apposite tale; sometimes it playeth in bluntness, giveth it being ; sometimes it riseth only from a lucky hitting...it consisteth in one knows not what, and springeth np one can hardly tell how. Its ways are unaccountable and inexplicable, being answerable to the numberless...

...sometimes an affected simplicity, sometimes a presumptuous bluntness, giveth it being : sometimes it riseth from a lucky hitting upon what is strange, sometimes...consisteth in one knows not what, and springeth up one knows not how. Its ways are unaccountable and inexplicable, being answerable to the rovings of fancy...

...gesture, passeth for it ; sometimes an affected simplicity, sometimes a presumptuous bluntness givcth it being ; sometimes it riseth only from a lucky hitting...wresting obvious matter to the purpose ; often it consistcth in one knows not what, and springeth up one can hardly tell how. Its ways are unaccountable...

...sometimes an affected simplicity, sometimes a presumptuous boldness, giveth it being; sometimes it riseth from a lucky hitting upon what is strange, sometimes...wresting obvious matter to the purpose ; often it consisted) in one knows not \v?iat, and springeth up one can hardly tell how. Its ways are unaccountable...

...or in acute nonsense; sometimes an affected simplicity, sometimes a presumptuous bluntness, giveth it being; sometimes it riseth only from a lucky hitting...a crafty wresting obvious matter to the purpose." § 3. A large mass of Butler's miscellaneous writings has been published ; and a curious discovery...

...or in acute nonsense; sometimes an affected simplicity, sometimes a presumptuous bluntness, giveth it being; sometimes it riseth only from a lucky hitting...a crafty wresting obvious matter to the purpose." § 3. A large mass of Butler's miscellaneous writings has been published ; and a curious discovery...

...or in acute nonsense ; sometimes an affected simplicity, sometimes a presumptuous bluntness, giveth it being; sometimes it riseth only from a lucky hitting...sometimes from a crafty wresting obvious matter to the purpose.'^X^ § 3. A large mass of Butler's miscellaneous writings has been published ; and a curious...