 But God be thanked, his pride is greater than his ignorance, and what he wants in knowledge, he supplies by sufficiency. When he has looked about him as far as he can, he concludes there, is no more to be seen; when he is at the end of his line, he is...  An Abridgement of Lectures on Rhetoric - Page 84de Hugh Blair - 1802 - 300 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Lindley Murray - 1805 - 350 pages
...sufficiency. When lie has looked about him as far. as he can, he concludes there is no more to be seen ; when he is at the end of his line, he is at the -bottom of the ocean ; when he has shot his best, he is sure none ever did, or ever can, shoot better, or beyond it. His own reason he... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1805 - 350 pages
...he has looked about him as far as he can, he concludes there is no more to be seen ; when he is-at the end of his line, he is at the bottom of the ocean ; when he has shot his best, he is sure none ever did, or ever can, shoot better, or beyond it. His own reason- he.... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1807 - 290 pages
...When he has looked about him as far as he can, he concludes there is no more to be seen ; when n« is at the end of his line he is at the bottom of the ocean ; when he Jias shot his best, Ibe is oaf none ever did, or ever can, shoot better, or beyond it. His own reason... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1808 - 330 pages
...sufficiency. When he has looked about " him as far as he can, he concludes there is no more " to be seen ; when he is at the end of his line, he is " at the bottom of the ocean ; when he has shot his " best, he is sure none ever did, or even can shoot "better, or beyond it. His own reason... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1809 - 442 pages
...has looked about him, as far LE c T. J ec as he can, he concludes, there is no more to be ** feen ; when he is at the end of his line, he is at *e the bottom of the ocean ; when he has mot his " beft, he is fure none ever did, or ever can, fhoot... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1812 - 444 pages
...fufficiency. When h6 has looked " about him, as far as he can, he concludes, " there is no more to be feen ; when he is at ** the end of his line, he is at the...or ever can, fhoot better or " beyond it. His own reafon he holds to be ** the certain meafure of truth ; and his own ** knowledge, of what is poffible... | |
 | William Temple - 1814 - 588 pages
...sufficiency. When he has looked about him as far as he can, he concludes there is no more to be seen ; when he is at the end of his line, he is at the bottom of the ocean ; when he has shot his best, he is sure none ever did nor ever can shoot better or beyond it. His own reason is the... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1818 - 300 pages
...sufficiency. When he has looked about him as far as he can, be concludes there is no more to be seen ; when he is at the end of his line, he is at the fcottom of the ocean ; when he has shot his best, he is sure none ever did, or ever can shoot better,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1819 - 718 pages
...When he has looked about him as far as be can, he concludes there is no more to be seen ; when lie is at the end of his line, he is at the bottom of the ocean ; when be has shot bis best, be is sure none ever did, or ever can, shoot better, or beyond it. His own reason... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1820 - 538 pages
...sufficiency. When he has " looked about him, as far as he can, he concludes^ " there is no more to be seen ; when he is at the end " of his line, he is at the bottom of the ocean; when " he has shot his best, he is sure none ever did, or *' ever can, shoot better or beyond it. His own " reason... | |
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