I shall say but little at present of their Learning, which for many Ages hath flourished in all its Branches among them : But their manner of Writing is very peculiar, being neither from the Left to the Right, like the Europeans ; nor from the Right to... Prose - Page 8311826Full view - About this book
| Library - 1873 - 1084 pages
...imagination. I shall say but little at present of their learning, which for many ages has flourished Some of them, upon hearing me talk so — IJHHÄÄ. tXsXo (oJLsXw (V" лу/д.Т АЛ» nor from up to down, like the Chinese, — BL ffi... | |
| Fiction - 1873 - 1086 pages
...imagination. I shall say but little at present of their learning, which for many ages has flourished in all its branches among them ; but their manner...neither from the left to the right, like the Europeans, — , Отпсо-т/ nor from the right to the left, like the Arabians, — nor from up like the Chinese,... | |
| Quotations, English - 1877 - 362 pages
...which the wise excel. Nature's chief master-piece is WRITING well. BUCKINGHAM, Essay on Poetry. — Their manner of WRITING is very peculiar, being neither from the left to the right, like the Europeaus ; nor from the right to the left, like the Arabiaus; nor up and down, like the Chinese; but... | |
| G.W. Carleton & Co - Quotations, English - 1878 - 360 pages
...which the wise excel, Nature's chief master-piece is WRITING well. BUCKINGHAM, Esuny on Poetry. — Their manner of WRITING is very peculiar, being neither...from the right to the left, like the Arabians ; nor up and down, like the Chinese ; but aslant, from one corner of the paper to the other, like ladies... | |
| Jonathan Swift - Imaginary societies - 1879 - 208 pages
...imagination. I shall say but little at present of their learning, which, for many ages, has flourished in all its branches among them ; but their manner...like the Arabians ; nor from up to down, like the Chinese ; but aslant, from one corner of the paper to the other, like the ladies in England. There... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1879 - 466 pages
...imagination. I shall say but little at present of their learning, which for many ages has flourished in all its branches among them; but their manner of...neither from the left to the right like the Europeans ; iX»i-« im f*fj£<~*, *Jfft<X»ttSt*t4<lt(l* . • nor from the right to the left like the Arabians... | |
| Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - Authors, English - 1883 - 466 pages
...imagination. I shall say but little at present of their learning, which for many ages has flourished in all its branches among them ; but their manner...left, like the Arabians ; nor from up to down like the Chinese : but aslant from one corner of the paper to the other, like ladies in England. They bury their... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1883 - 128 pages
...imagination. I shall say but little at present of their learning, which, for many ages, has flourished in all its branches among them : but their manner...left, like the Arabians, nor from up to down, like the Chinese, but aslant, from one corner of the paper to the other, like ladies in England. They bury their... | |
| Jonathan Swift, Sir Walter Scott - 1883 - 468 pages
...imagination. I shall say but little at present of their learning, which for many ages has flourished in all its branches among them ; but their manner...left, like the Arabians ; nor from up to down like the Chinese : but aslant from one corner of the paper to the other, like ladies in England. They bury their... | |
| W. C. TAYLOR - 1890 - 890 pages
...imagination. I shall say but little at present of their learning, which for many ages has flourished in all its branches among them ; but their manner...like the Arabians ; nor from up to down, like the Chinese ; but aslant, from. one corner of the paper to the other, like ladies In England. They bury... | |
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