 | Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1810 - 874 pages
...opposite ways by which some men get into notice — one by talking a vast deal and thinking a little, and the other by holding their tongues and not thinking at all. By tke first many a vapouring, superficial pretender acquires the reputation of a man of quick parts —... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1812 - 306 pages
...oppofite ways by which foinc men get into notice — one by talking a vaft deal and thinking a little, and the other by holding their tongues and not thinking at all. By the fir ft many a vapouring fuperficial pretender acquires the reputation of z man of quick parts — by... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1819 - 302 pages
...opposite ways by which some mea get into notice — one by talking a vast deal and thinking a little, and the other by holding their tongues and not thinking at all. By the first many a vapouring superficial pretender acquires the reputation of a man of quick parts — by the other many... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1819 - 310 pages
...opposite ways by which some men get into notice — one by talking a vast deal and thinking a little, and the other by holding their tongues and not thinking at all. By the first many a vapouring superficial pretender acquires the reputation of a man of quick parts — by the other many... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1821 - 414 pages
...opposite ways by which some men get into notice— one by talking a vast deal and thinking a little, and the other by holding their tongues and not thinking at all. By the first, many a vapouring superficial pretender acquires the reputation of a man of quick parts — by the other, many... | |
 | 1821 - 732 pages
...opposite ways by which some men get into notice— one by talking a vast deal and thinking a little ; and the other by holding their tongues, and not thinking at all. By the first, many a vapouring superficial pretender acquires the reputation of a man of quick parts — by the other, many... | |
 | George Lockhart - 1824 - 870 pages
...opposite ways by which some men get into notice — one by talking a vast deal and thinking a little, and the other by holding their tongues and not thinking at all. By the first, many a vapouring superficial pretender acquires the reputation of a man of quick parts — by the other, many... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1824 - 572 pages
...opposite ways by which some men get into notice — one by talking a vast deal and thinking a little, and the other by holding their tongues and not thinking at all. Bythe first, manj a vapouring superficial pretender acquires the reputation of a man of quick parts... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1825 - 356 pages
...which some men get into notice— one hy talking a vast deal and thinking a little, and the other hy holding their tongues and not thinking at all. By the first, many a vapouring superficial pretender acquires the reputation of a man of quick parts —hy the other, many... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 404 pages
...opposite ways by which some men get into notice — one by talking a vast deal and thinking a little, and the other by holding their tongues and not thinking at all. By the first, many a vapouring superficial pretender acquires the reputation of a man of quick parts — by the other, many... | |
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There are two opposite ways by which some men make a figure in the world; one, by talking faster than they think, and the other, by holding their tongues and not thinking at all. 
