 | Robert Bisset - Great Britain - 1828 - 1016 pages
...conspicuously there, as it would upon our coasts : he had made an argument of posts and conducted his reasoning upon principles of trigonometry as well as logic. There were certain detached dala, like advanced works to keep the enemy at a distance from the main object in debate ; strong provisions... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1835 - 504 pages
...an argument of posts ; and conducted his reasoning upon principles of trigonometry as well aslogic. There were certain detached data, like advanced works, to keep the enemy at a distance from the main object in debate. Strong provisions covered the flanks of his assertions. His... | |
 | Richard Brinsley Sheridan - Great Britain - 1842 - 588 pages
...there as it could upon our coasts. He had made it an argument of posts ; and conducted his reasoning upon principles of trigonometry as well as logic....data, like advanced works, to keep the enemy at a distance from the main object in debate. Strong provisions covered the flanks of his assertions. His... | |
 | Thomas Smart Hughes - 1846 - 510 pages
...of posts, and conducted his reasoning on the principles of trigonometry as well as logic : there are certain detached data, like advanced works, to keep the enemy at a distance from the main object of debate: strong provisions cover the flanks of his assertions; and... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1848 - 538 pages
...Sheridan, " an argument of posts ; and conducted his reasoning upon principles of trigonometry as weli as logic. There were certain detached data, like advanced works, to keep the enemy at a distance from the main object in debate. Strong provisions covered the flanks of his assertions. His... | |
 | William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1853 - 1016 pages
...there as it could upon our coasts. He had made it an argument of posts, and conducted his reasoning *upon principles of trigonometry as well as logic....data, like advanced works, to keep the enemy at a distance from the main object in debate. Strong provisions covered the flanks of his assertions. His... | |
 | Edwin Percy Whipple - American literature - 1861 - 420 pages
...engineer. "He had made his report," said Sheridan, "an argument of posts ; and conducted his reasoning upon principles of trigonometry as well as logic....data, like advanced works, to keep the enemy at a distance from the main object in debate. Strong provisions covered the flanks of his assertions. His... | |
 | Thomas Moore - Dramatists, English - 1866 - 326 pages
...argument of posts ; and conducted his reasoning upon principles of trigonometry, as well as logic. Theie were certain detached data, like advanced works, to keep the enemy at a distance from the main object in debate. Strong provisions covered the flanks of his assertions. His... | |
 | John Timbs - Humorists, English - 1872 - 580 pages
...coasts. He had made it an argument of posts; and conducted hia reasoning upon principles of trigouometry, as well as logic. There were certain detached data, like advanced works, to keep the enemy at a distance from the main object in debate. Strong provisions covered the flanks of his assertions. His... | |
 | William Mathews - Orators - 1878 - 476 pages
...following mocking strain: "He had made his Report an argument of posts, and conducted his reasoning upon principles of trigonometry as well as logic....data, like advanced works. to keep the enemy at a distance from the main objects in debate. Strong provisions covered the flanks of his assertions. His... | |
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He had made it an argument of posts ; and conducted his reasoning upon principles of trigonometry, as well as logic. There were certain detached data, like advanced works, to keep the enemy at a distance from the main object in debate. Strong provisions... 
