If they would, for example, praise the beauty of a woman, or any other animal, they describe it by rhombs, circles, parallelograms, ellipses, and other geometrical terms, or by words of art drawn from music, needless here to repeat. Gulliver's travels into several remote regions of the world - Pàgina 193per Jonathan Swift - 1870 - 352 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Jonathan Swift - 1726 - 386 pàgines
...here to repeat. I obfcrved in the King's Kitchen all forts of mathematical and mufical Inftruments, after the Figures of which they cut up the Joints that were ferved to his Majefty's Table. « - . .. ./ THEIR Houfes are very ill built, the Walls bevil, without... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1742 - 386 pàgines
...here to repeat. I obferved, in the King's Kitchen, all Sorts of mathematical and mufical Inftrumcnts, after the Figures of which they cut up the Joints that were ferved to his Majelty's Table. Their Houfes are very ill built, the Walls bevil, without one Right-Angle... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1757 - 416 pàgines
...here to repeat. I obferved in the King's kitchen aH forts of mathematical and mufical inflruments, after the figures of which they cut up the joints that were fcrved to his Majefty's table. THEIR houfes are very ill built, the walls bevil, without one right... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1768 - 468 pàgines
...here to repeat. I obferved in the king's kitchen all forts of mathematical and mufical inftruments, after the figures of which they cut up the joints that were ferved to his majefty's table. Their houfes are very ill built, the walls bevil, without one right-... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1774 - 382 pàgines
...here to repeat. I obferved in the King's kitchen all forts of mathem.uical and mufical inftruments, after the figures of which they cut up the joints that were ftrved to his Majefty's table. Their houfes are very ill built, the walls bevil, without one right... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 406 pàgines
...was not unskilled. Their ideas are perpetually conversant in lines and figures. If they would, for example, praise the beauty of a woman, or any other...other geometrical terms, or by words of art drawn from musick, needless here to repeat. I observed in the king's kitchen all sorts of mathematical and musical... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1808 - 524 pàgines
...was not unskilled. Their ideas are perpetually conversant in lines and figures. If they would, for example, praise the beauty of a woman, or any other...figures of which they cut up the joints that were served to his majesty's table. Their houses are very ill built, the walls bevil, without one right angle in... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1812 - 374 pàgines
...was not unskilled. Their ideas are perpetually conversant in lines and figures. If they would, for example, praise the beauty of a woman, or any other...instruments, after the figures of which, they cut vp the joints that were served to his majesty's table. Their houses are very ill built, the walls bevil,... | |
| Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 490 pàgines
...was not unskilled. Their ideas are perpetually conversant in lines and figures. If they would, for example, praise the beauty of a woman, or any other...figures of which they cut up the joints that were served to his majesty's table. Their houses are very ill built, the walls bevil, without one right angle in... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1823 - 446 pàgines
...was not unskilled. Their ideas are perpetually conversant in lines and figures. If they would, for example, praise the beauty of a woman, or any other...observed in the king's kitchen all sorts of mathematical aud musical instruments, after the figures of which they cut up the joints that were served to his... | |
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