So far have I been from any care to grace my pages with modern decorations, that I have studiously endeavoured to collect examples and authorities from the writers before the restoration, whose works I regard as the wells of English undefiled, as> the... Letters and Essays in Prose and Verse - Страница 8написао/ла Richard Sharp - 1834 - 268 страницаПуни преглед - О овој књизи
| James Boswell - 1799 - 648 страница
...warn others against the folly of naturalizing useless foreigners to the injury of the natives. . . . Our language for almost a century has, by the concurrence...of many causes, been gradually departing from its original Teutonick character, and deviating towards a Gallick structure and phraseology, from which... | |
| James Boswell - 1799 - 640 страница
...warn others against the folly of naturalizing useless foreigners to the injury of the natives. . . . Our language for almost a century has, by the concurrence...of many causes, been gradually departing from its original Teutonick character, and deviating towards a Gallick structure and phraseology, from which... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 954 страница
...from any care to grace my pages with modern decorations, that I have studiously endeavoured to collect examples and authorities from the writers before the restoration, whose works I regard as the veils of English vndefiled, as the pure sources of genuine diction. Our language, for almost a century,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 376 страница
...from any care to grace my pages with modern decorations, that I have studiously endeavoured to collect examples and authorities from the writers before the...of many causes, been gradually departing from its orignal Teutonick character, and deviating towards a Gallick structure and phraseology, from which... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1834 - 558 страница
...satirist ridicules that " easy Ciceronian style, So Latin, yet so English all the while." . . . . ' Some men, whose writings do honour to their country...character, and deviating towards a Gallic structure and phraseology, from which it ought to be our endeavour to recall it, by making our ancient volumes the... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 488 страница
...from any care to grace my pages with modern decorations, that I have studiously endeavoured to collect examples and authorities from the writers before the...of many causes, been gradually departing from its original Teutonic character, and deviating towards a Gallic structure and phraseology, from which it... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1810 - 486 страница
...from any care to grace my pages with modern decorations, that I have studiously endeavoured to collect examples and authorities from the writers before the restoration, whose works I regard as the iuells of English unde filed, as (he pure sources of genuine diction. Our language, for almost a century,... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1811 - 424 страница
...precepts, and affords the example, of a pure and eloquent style. " I have studiously endeavoured to collect examples and authorities from the writers before the...of many causes, been gradually departing from its original Teutonick character, and deviating towards a Gallick structure and phraseology, from which... | |
| 1812 - 760 страница
...the English Dictionary, makes the following observations : " I have studiously endeavoured to collect examples and authorities from the Writers before the Restoration, whose works I regard as Ihe wells of English undefiled, as the pure sources of English diction." — " Th« writers of the... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1812 - 808 страница
...from any rare to grace my pages with modern decorations, that I have studiously endeavoured to collect examples and authorities from the writers before the restoration, whose works I regard as tlie wells of English undejiled, as the pure sources of genuine diction. Our language, for almost a... | |
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