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" But when a man's fancy gets astride on his reason, when imagination is at cuffs with the senses, and common understanding as well as common sense is kickt out of doors... "
A tale of a tub. The battle of the books [and essays - Página 168
por Jonathan Swift - 1801
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Madness the Rage; Or, Memoirs of a Man Without a Name ...

Madness - 1810 - 510 páginas
...the disordered person., and not unfrequentlj deludes others." " When a man's fancy," continues Swift, gets astride on his reason, when imagination is at...compassed, the difficulty is not so great in bringing others over; a strong delusion always ^operating from without as vigorously as from within." No sooner,...
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Tale of a tub. Battle of the books. Polite conversation

Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 446 páginas
...his private infirmities, as well as in the stubborn ignorance of the people. But when a man's fancy gets astride on his reason ; when imagination is at...first proselyte he makes is himself; and when that is eace compassed, the difficulty is not so great in bringing over others ; a strong delusion always operating...
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The Select Works of Jonathan Swift: Containing the Whole of His ..., Volumen1

Jonathan Swift - 1823 - 342 páginas
...people. But when a man's fancy gets astride on his reason, when imagination is at cnffs with the censes, and common understanding, as well as common sense,...difficulty is not so great in bringing over others ; a Itrong delusion always operating from without • Hen is another defect in the manuscript ; but I think...
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The works of Jonathan Swift, containing additional letters ..., Volumen10

Jonathan Swift - 1824 - 458 páginas
...his private infirmities, as well as in the stubborn ignorance of the people. But when a man's fancy gets astride on his reason ; when imagination is at...kicked out of doors ; the first proselyte he makes is t Here is another defect in the manuscript ; but I think the author did wisely, and that the matter,...
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The Ladies' Companion, Volúmenes3-4

1835 - 638 páginas
...admiration. When a man's fancy gets astride on his reason, when his imagination is at cuff with the senso, and common understanding, as well as common sense,...once compassed, the difficulty is not so great in hringing over others : a strong delusion always operating from without, as vigorously as from within....
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The Works of Jonathan Swift: Containing Interesting and Valuable ..., Volumen1

Jonathan Swift - 1850 - 1012 páginas
...his private infirmities, as well as in the stubborn ignorance of the people. But when a man's fancy gets astride on his reason ; when imagination is at...with the senses ; and common understanding, as well ae common sense, is kicked out of doors ; the first proselyte he makes is himself ; and when that is...
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Formation of a Manly Character: A Series of Lectures to Young Men

George Peck - 1854 - 312 páginas
...the author of strange and injurious romances, are worthy of consideration : — " When a man's fancy gets astride on his reason, when imagination is at...with the senses, and common understanding, as well as common-sense, is kicked out of doors, the first proselyte he makes is himself; and when that is once...
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Prose Writings of Swift

Jonathan Swift - 1886 - 402 páginas
...his private infirmities, as well as in the stubborn ignorance of the people. But when a man's fancy gets astride on his reason ; when imagination is at...sense, is kicked out of doors ; the first proselyte ho makes is himself ; and when that is once compassed, the difficulty is not so great in bringing over...
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A Club of One: Passages from the Note-book of a Man who Might Have Been Sociable

Addison Peale Russell - 1887 - 272 páginas
...his private infirmities, as well as in the stubborn ignorance of the people. But when a man's fancy gets astride on his reason ; when imagination is at cuffs with the senses ; imagination at cuffs with and common understanding, as well as <*c«««i• common sense, is kicked...
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The Tale of a Tub and Other Works

Jonathan Swift - 1889 - 460 páginas
...his private infirmities, as well as in the stubborn ignorance of the people. But when a man's fancy gets astride on his reason, when imagination is at cuffs with the i senses, and common understanding as well as common sense is kicked out of doors, the first proselyte...
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