... twill be well if, in time to come, the succession of our ideas be of any use or service to us at all. Now, whether we observe it or no, continued my father, in every sound man's head there is a regular succession of ideas... -3. Tristram Shandy - Page 192by Laurence Sterne - 1900Full view - About this book
| Laurence Sterne - 1761 - 232 pages
...follow and fucceed one another in our minds at certain diftances, juft like the images in the infide of a lanthorn turned round by the heat of a candle. — I declare, quothmy uncle Toby> mine are more like a fmoak-jack. Then, brother Toby, I have nothing more to fay... | |
| Laurence Sterne - English literature - 1804 - 374 pages
...service to us at all. Now, whether we observe it or not, continued my father, in every sound man's head, there is a regular succession of ideas of one...train of artillery ? said my uncle Toby — A train of fiddlestick ! — quoth my father which follow and succeed one another in our minds at certain diaU... | |
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...or service to us at all. Now, whether we observe it or no, continued my father, in every sound man's head there is a regular succession of ideas, of one...which follow each other in train just like a train of of artillery ? said my uncle Toby A train of a fiddle-stick ! — quoth my father — which follow... | |
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| Oliver Goldsmith - 1823 - 768 pages
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| Laurence Sterne - 1823 - 764 pages
...or service to us at all. Now, whether we observe it or no, continued my father, in every sound man's head there is a regular succession of ideas, of one...distances, just like the images in the inside of a lantern turned round by the heat of a candle. — I declare, quoth my uncle Toby, mine are more like... | |
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