 | 1889 - 860 pagina’s
...or syllable be not of false color, to change my figure a little. Well ! that is because any writer worth translating at all has winnowed and searched through his vocabulary, is conscious of the words be would select if he read a dictionary, and still more of the words he would reject were the dictionary... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1895 - 172 pagina’s
...syllable be not of false colour, to change my illustration a little. Well ! that is because any writer worth translating at all has winnowed and searched...an instrument for the adequate expression of that, he__begets a vocabulary faithful to the colouring of his own spirit, and in the strictest sense original.... | |
 | Walter Pater - 1901 - 360 pagina’s
...syllable be not oj false colour, 20 to change my illustration a little. Well! that is because any writer worth translating at all has winnowed and searched...systematic reading of a dictionary, and still more 25 of the words he would reject were the dictionary other than Johnson's; and doing this with his peculiar... | |
 | Adrian Hoffman Joline - 1903 - 342 pagina’s
...regarded as presumptuous to dissent from some of the dicta of this literary autocrat? "Any writer," he says, "worth translating at all has winnowed and...expression of that, he begets a vocabulary faithful to the coloring of his own spirit and in the strictest sense original." To an unsophisticated intelligence... | |
 | William Tenney Brewster - 1905 - 390 pagina’s
...syllable be not of false colour, to change my illustration a little. 9. Well ! That is because any writer worth translating at all has winnowed and searched...conscious of the words he would select in systematic 1 [The school or college fag.] reading of a dictionary, and still more of the words he would reject... | |
 | Lane Cooper - 1907 - 498 pagina’s
...syllable be not of false color, to change my illustration a little. Well! that is because any writer worth translating at all has winnowed and searched...expression of that, he begets a vocabulary faithful to the coloring of his own spirit, and in the strictest sense original. That living authority which language... | |
 | Walter Pater - 1911 - 260 pagina’s
...syllable be not of false colour, to change my illustration a little. _J Well ! that is because any writer worth translating at all has winnowed and searched...search of an instrument for the adequate expression of thatjhe begets a vocabulary faith- >^ ful to Ihe colouring of his own spirit, and in the _ strictest... | |
 | Walter Pater - 1913 - 296 pagina’s
...syllable be not of false colour, to change my illustration a little. Well ! that is because any writer worth translating at all has winnowed and searched...dictionary other than Johnson's ; and doing this with jhis^ecu^a^s^nselo/^ej^^rld_ey^r in view., in search of an instrument for the adequate expression of... | |
 | Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Robert Grant Martin - 1916 - 964 pagina’s
...because any writer worth translating at all has winnowed and searched through his vocabulary, is [360 conscious of the words he would select in systematic...expression of that, he begets a vocabulary faithful to the coloring of his own spirit, and in the strictest sense original. [370 That living authority which language... | |
 | Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Robert Grant Martin - 1916 - 924 pagina’s
...syllable be not of false color, to change my illustration a little. Well! that is because any writer is precisely this That keeps us still alive. ITE DOMUM SATURN, VENTT HESPERU [360 conscious of the words he would select in systematic reading of a dictionary, and still more of... | |
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Well! that is because any writer worth translating at all has winnowed and searched through his vocabulary, is conscious of the words he would select in systematic reading of a dictionary, and still more of the words he would reject were the dictionary... 
