The SpectatorA.H. Pounsford & Company, 1876 - 710 pagina's |
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Pagina 43
... words , and such tedious circumlocutions , as are used by none but pedants in our country ; and at the same time fill their writings with such poor imaginations and con- ceits , as our youths are ashamed of before they For this reason ...
... words , and such tedious circumlocutions , as are used by none but pedants in our country ; and at the same time fill their writings with such poor imaginations and con- ceits , as our youths are ashamed of before they For this reason ...
Pagina 56
... words of their own which were entirely foreign to the meaning of the passages they pretended to translate ; their chief care being to make the numbers of the English verse to an- swer to those of the Italian , that both of them might go ...
... words of their own which were entirely foreign to the meaning of the passages they pretended to translate ; their chief care being to make the numbers of the English verse to an- swer to those of the Italian , that both of them might go ...
Pagina 57
... words in the sentence . I have of use to a good architect . I shall take the same known the word " and " pursued through the liberty , in a following paper , of giving my opinion whole gamut , have been entertained with many a upon the ...
... words in the sentence . I have of use to a good architect . I shall take the same known the word " and " pursued through the liberty , in a following paper , of giving my opinion whole gamut , have been entertained with many a upon the ...
Pagina 68
... words . sounds , and whether the melody of those sounds |. own country learn to sweeten their voices and mellow the harshness of their natural notes , by practicing under those that come from warmer climates . In the same manner I would ...
... words . sounds , and whether the melody of those sounds |. own country learn to sweeten their voices and mellow the harshness of their natural notes , by practicing under those that come from warmer climates . In the same manner I would ...
Pagina 79
... words , we may judge im partially of the thought , and consider whether it be natural or great enough for the person that ut- ters it , whether it deserves to shine in such a blaze of eloquence , or show itself in such a variety of ...
... words , we may judge im partially of the thought , and consider whether it be natural or great enough for the person that ut- ters it , whether it deserves to shine in such a blaze of eloquence , or show itself in such a variety of ...
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