Siiajpos, of whom Dr Parr might be happy to say, that they have profundity without obscurity — perspicuity without prolixity — ornament without glare — terseness without barrenness — penetration without subtlety — comprehensiveness without digression... Sydney Smith's Essays - Pagina 5door Sydney Smith - 1874 - 579 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Sydney Smith - 1844 - 348 pagina’s
...Demonic!, vol. ü. p. 894,— (Dr. Parr'e note.) Ле feeling of TaiXupo;, and the judgment of Пкш>о;, of whom Dr. Parr might be happy to say, that they...profundity without obscurity — perspicuity without prajixity — ornament without glare— terseness without barrenness — penetration without subtlety... | |
| 1845 - 670 pagina’s
...Benares, in the lettered Kingdom of Ava, among the mandarins of Pekin, there must doubtless be many men of whom Dr. Parr might be happy to say, that they...terseness without barrenness — penetration without subtilty — comprehensiveness without digression — and a great number of other things without a... | |
| Sydney Smith - 1845 - 530 pagina’s
...who have the eloquence of * Bopp QUO? , the feeling of Ta<A«>po£, and the judgment of i2xvjf oy, of whom Dr. Parr might be happy to say, that they...ornament without glare — terseness without barrenness — penetra* JlaiTfC fitV (TOfftnl. tyir; ft '\ltCTfpflV p'tV (T.'fu', JfrP^JOuW ft Rti$OVVI>t Kflt... | |
| Sydney Smith - 1846 - 368 pagina’s
...vol. U. p. 391,— (Dr. Parr1! note.) As feeling of TaiXupas, and the j udgment of : _'.,.„...,, of whom Dr. Parr might be happy to say, that they...number of other things. In spite of 32 pages of very dose printing, hi defence of the University of Oxford, is it, or is it not true, that very many of... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 416 pagina’s
...beginning of the world." — Works, vol. i. Plf Great Writers cantingly criticised by small Writers, — " Of whom Dr. Parr might be happy to say, that they...other things without a great number of other things." — Id. p. 8. Phenomena of Botany Bay. — " In this remote part of the earth, nature (having made... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 282 pagina’s
...beginning of the world." — Works, vol. i., plf Great Writers cantingly criticised by small Writers. — " Of whom Dr. Parr might be happy to say, that they...terseness without barrenness — penetration without sub'lety — comprehensiveness without digression — and a great number of other things without a... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 290 pagina’s
...beginning of the world." — Works, vol. i., plf Great Writers cantingly criticised by small Writers — " Of whom Dr. Parr might be happy to say, that they...terseness without barrenness — penetration without sub'lety — comprehensiveness without digression — and a great number of other things without a... | |
| Sydney Smith - 1850 - 736 pagina’s
...vol. ii. p. 894. — (Dr. Parr's note.) pot'or, the feeling of ToiXupoc, and the judgmentof "Qojpoc, of whom Dr. Parr might be happy to say, that they...perspicuity without prolixity— ornament without glare—terseness without barrenness—penetration without subtlety — comprehensiveness without digression—and... | |
| Robert Conger Pell - 1853 - 252 pagina’s
...peace The world knows nothing of its greatest men. . — Philip Van Artevflde, THE CANT OF CRITICISM, Of whom Dr. Parr might be happy to say, that they...other things without a great number of other things. — Sydney Smith. BELIEF TO IRELAND. In Swift's works is a piece of grave irony, entitled, "A modest... | |
| Frederick Saunders - 1856 - 384 pagina’s
...our humble essay the witty analysis of the witty author already cited, and affirm — that "it has profundity without obscurity, perspicuity without...other things without a great number of other things." The present Work might not inaptly be styled an odd volume, were it not intended to be even with its... | |
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