| 1796 - 690 pagina’s
...are never balanced, nor the periodi modelled ; every word ferms to drop by chance, though it fallj into its proper place. Nothing is cold or languid ; the whole is airr, animated, and vigorous ; what ii little, ii gay; v.hzt is great, ii fpler.did. He may be thought... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 376 pagina’s
...formality of a fettled ftyle, irr which the firft half of the fentence betrays the other. The claufes are never' balanced, nor the periods modelled; every...languid; the whole is airy, animated, and vigorous; what islittle, is gay; what is great, is fplendid. He may be thought to mention himfelftoo frequently; but... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1780 - 590 pagina’s
...formality of a fettled ftyle, in which the lint half of the fentence betrays the other. The claufes are never balanced, nor the periods modelled ; every...Nothing is cold or languid; the whole is airy, animated, ::,.d vigorous; what is little, is gay; what is great, fplendid. He may be thought to mention himfelf... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1780 - 590 pagina’s
...formality of a fettled ftyle, in which the firft half of the fentence betrays the other. The claufes are never balanced, nor the periods modelled ; every...is cold or languid ; the whole is airy, animated, r.,.d vigorous; what is little, is gay; what is great, is fplendid. He may be thought to mention himfelf... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1780 - 726 pagina’s
...the firft half of the fentence betrays the other. The claufes are never balanced, nor the period» modelled ; every word feems to drop by chance, though...cold or languid ; the whole is airy, animated, and vigoroqs ; what is little, is gay ; what is great, is fplendid. He may be thought to mention himfelf... | |
| 1780 - 596 pagina’s
...are never balanced, nor the periods modelled ; every word feems to drop by chance, though it (alls into its proper place. Nothing is cold or languid;...whole is airy, animated, and vigorous; what is little, i» gay; what is great, is fplcndid. He may be thought to mention himfelf too frequently; but while... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 494 pagina’s
...formality of a fettled ftyle, in which the firft half of the fentence betrays the other. The claufes are never balanced, nor the periods modelled ; every...vigorous; what is little, is gay; what is great, is fplcndid. He may be thought to mention himfelf too frequently; but while he forces himfelf upon our... | |
| 1793 - 806 pagina’s
...never balanced, nor (he periods modelled : every word fecau to ¿гор by chance, though it fallt into its proper place. Nothing is cold or languid...gay ; what is great, is fplendid. He may be thought is mention himfelf too frequently ; but while be forces himfclf upon cur eilccin, we cannot refait... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1793 - 518 pagina’s
...claufes are never balanced, nor the periods modelled ; every word leems to drop by chance, thonnh ic falls into its proper place. Nothing is cold or languid ! the whole is airy, animated, anrl vigorous ; what i* little, is gay ; what is great, is fplemlid. Though all 5s e?<y, nothing is... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1795 - 610 pagina’s
...formality of a fettled ftyle, in which the firft half of the fentence betrays the other. The claufes are never balanced, nor the periods modelled ; every...whole is airy, animated, and vigorous; what is little, isgay; what is great, is iplendid. He may be thought to mention himfelf too frequently ; but while... | |
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