| KATE LOUISE ROBERTS - 1922 - Liczba stron: 1422
...1858. Found in Bassett's scrap-book, June, 1905. P. 134. (See also PLINY, LA ROCHEFOUCAULD) 1 It is vain to find fault with those arts of deceiving, wherein men find pleasure to be deceived. LOCKE — Human Understanding. Bk. III. Ch. X. 34. 2 Where the lion's skin falls short it must be eked... | |
| 1906 - Liczba stron: 734
...so susceptible as seemingly, almost, to want to be victimized, and, as Locke expressed the matter, 'It is in vain to find fault with those arts of deceiving wherein men find pleasure to be deceived.' " This disposition of men and the detached condition of woman have much to do with the emergence of... | |
| Tzvetan Todorov - 1984 - Liczba stron: 310
...not but it will be thought great boldness, if not brutality, in me to have said thus much against it. Eloquence, like the fair sex, has too prevailing beauties...deceiving, wherein men find pleasure to be deceived. [HI, x, 34] We can now return to causal analysis and once again raise the question, why? Why is an... | |
| Barbara Johnson - 1989 - Liczba stron: 252
...avoiding rhetoric, Locke nevertheless concludes his discussion of the perils of figuration as follows: "Eloquence, like the fair sex, has too prevailing...deceiving wherein men find pleasure to be deceived" (p. 15). De Man glosses the Locke passage as follows: Nothing could be more eloquent than this denunciation... | |
| Helena Michie - 1990 - Liczba stron: 194
...part, a metaphor for disproportion, a synecdoche. Metatrope female figure for rhetoric or eloquence ("Eloquence, like the fair sex, has too prevailing...arts of deceiving wherein men find pleasure to be deceived").30 De Man's commentary on Locke's figure shifts the focus of the discourse from writing... | |
| Dan Miller, Mark Bracher, Donald D. Ault - 1987 - Liczba stron: 410
...language ) becomes linked with "rhetoric" as a metaphorically gendered and unethical play of language. "Eloquence, like the fair sex, has too prevailing...in it to suffer itself ever to be spoken against," writes Locke gallantly, adding (rhetorically) that it is "in vain to find fault with those arts of... | |
| Gyeorgos Ceres Hatonn - 1992 - Liczba stron: 252
...braggarts-but blowing and swallowing at the same time is indeed a difficult feat and I find it hard and in vain to find fault with those arts of deceiving wherein men find pleasure to be deceived'. What will happen herein is the pleasure is now going to fall to the side as the pain and recognition... | |
| Tilman Borsche, Federico Gerratana, Aldo Venturelli - 1994 - Liczba stron: 572
...betrügen, doch aber den Zauber der Rede so groß hält, daß es Verwegenheit sei, dagegen zu sprechen: « Eloquence, like the fair sex, has too prevailing beauties...deceiving, wherein men find pleasure to be deceived» [An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, III, 10, 34] — so ist zunächst zu bemerken, daß die Wissenschaft... | |
| Diana T. Meyers - 1994 - Liczba stron: 220
...for nothing else but to insinuate wrong ideas, move the passions, and thereby mislead judgment . . . eloquence, like the fair sex, has too prevailing beauties...suffer itself ever to be spoken against. And it Is vain to find fault with those arts of deceiving wherein men find pleasure to be deceived. (Locke quoted... | |
| Adam Potkay - 1994 - Liczba stron: 276
...not, but it will be thought great boldness, if not brutality in me, to have said thus much against it. Eloquence, like the fair sex, has too prevailing beauties...it, to suffer itself ever to be spoken against. And 'tis in vain to find fault with those arts of deceiving, wherein men find pleasure to be deceived.... | |
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