...theory which Bolingbroke is supposed to have given him, and which he expanded into verse. But " he spins the thread of his verbosity finer than the staple of his argument." All that he says, " the very words, and to the self-same tune," would prove just as well that whatever...

...perigrinate, as I may call it. Aim h. A most singular and choice epithet. [Takes out his table-book. Hal. He draweth out the thread of his verbosity finer than...abhor such fanatical phantasms, such insociable and point-devise companions ; such rackers of orthography, as to speak, dout, fine, when he should say,...

...Herrys, may, perhaps, incur the charge of diffuseness; we, however, do not think the poet has weaved " the thread of his verbosity finer than the staple of his argument." " I've seen, indeed,:the hopeful bud Of a ruddy rose, that stood Blushing to behold the rav Of the...

...Herrys, may, perhaps, incur the charge of diffuseness ; we, however, do not think the poet has weaved " the thread of his verbosity finer than the staple of his argument." " I've seen, indeed, the hopeful bud Of a ruddy rose, that stood Blushing to behold the ray Of the...

...person of Hermaphroditus." MALONE. . A most singular and choice epithet. [Takes out his table-book. HOL. He draweth out the thread of his verbosity finer than...of his argument. I abhor such fanatical phantasms 6, such insociable and pointdevise 7 companions ; such rackers of orthography, as to speak, dout, fine,...

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...peregrinate, as I may call it. Nath. A most singular and choice epithet. [Takes out his table book. Hoi. He draweth out the thread of his verbosity finer than...the staple of his argument. I abhor such fanatical fantasms, such insociable and point-devise 8 companions; such rackers of orthography, as to speak,...

...moralist. He states the pros and cons of every question with extreme pertinacity, and often " spins the thread of his verbosity finer than the staple of his argument." He assigns possible reasons, not practical motives, for conduct; and vindicates the ways of God, and...