 | 1844 - 574 pages
...defend it pro and con with a serviceable distinction And so, thinking himself now ripe and qualibed for the greatest undertakings and highest fortune,...it were his own giddiness, to be nothing less than the quadrature of the circle. This accident concurring so happily to increase the good opinion which... | |
 | George Burnett - Authors, English - 1807 - 1152 pages
...occasion, Before a full pot of ale you can swallow, Was here with a whoop, and gone with a hollow. And so, thinking himself now ripe and qualified for...the town : but coming out of the confinement of the square-cap and quadrangle, into the open air, the world began to turn round with him ; which he imagined,... | |
 | George Burnett - 1807 - 556 pages
...hollow. And so, thinking himself now ripe and qua'i5e4 for the greatest undertakings, and highest be therefore exchanged the narrowness of the university...the town : but coming out of the confinement of the square-cap and quadrangle, into the open air, the world began to turn round with him ; 'which he imagined,... | |
 | George Burnett - Authors, English - 1807 - 548 pages
...occasion, Before a full pot of ale you can swallow, Was here with a whoop, and gone with a hollow. And so, thinking himself now ripe and qualified for the greatest undertakings, and highest fortune, . il t he therefore exchanged the narrowness of the uniyersity for the town : but coming out of the... | |
 | George Burnett - Authors, English - 1813 - 546 pages
...narrowness of the university for the town : but coming out of the confinement of the square-cap and quadrangle, into the open air, the world began to turn round with him ; which lie imagined, though it were his own giddiness, to be nothing less than the quadrature of the circle.... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1844 - 600 pages
...had learned how to erect a thesis, and to defend it pro and con with a serviceable distinction. . . . And so, thinking himself now ripe and qualified for...round with him, which he imagined, though it were liis own giddiness, to he nothing lees than the quadrature of the circle. This accident concurring... | |
 | English literature - 1844 - 580 pages
...disputant. He had learned how to erect a iheiis, and to defend it pro and con with a serviceable distinction And so, thinking himself now ripe and qualified for...greatest undertakings and highest fortune, he therefore fixchanged the narrowness of the university for the town ; but coining out of the confinement of the... | |
 | Henry Rogers - English essays - 1850 - 542 pages
...defend it pro and con with a serviceable * Hehearsal Transprosed, vol. ii, pp. 77, 78. distinction And so, thinking himself now ripe and qualified for...it were his own giddiness, to be nothing less than the quadrature of the circle. This accident concurring so happily to increase the good opinion which... | |
 | Henry Rogers - Biography - 1850 - 536 pages
...defend it pro and con with a serviceable * Rehearsal Transprosed, vol. ii. pp. 77, 78. distinction And so, thinking himself now ripe and qualified for...for the town ; but coming out of the confinement of tho square cap and the quadrangle into the open air, the world began to turn round with him, which... | |
 | 1851 - 608 pages
...He had learned how to erect a thesis, and to defend it pro and con, with a serviceable distinction And so, thinking himself now ripe and qualified for...of the square cap and the quadrangle into the open nir, the world began to turn round with him, which he imagined, though it were his own giddiness, to... | |
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... and the quadrangle into the open air, the world began to turn round with him, which he imagined, though it were his own giddiness, to be nothing less than the quadrature of the circle. This accident concurring so happily to increase the good opinion... 
