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... The Quarterly Review - 305 psl.redagavo - 1834Visos knygos peržiūra - Apie šią knygą
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 502 psl.
...any care to grace my pages with modern decorations, that* I have studiously endeavoured to collect examples and authorities from the writers before the...\ Our language, for almost a century, has, by the concur- ; J~. rence of many causes, been gradually departing from its ' original Teutonick character,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 504 psl.
...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 undffiled, as the pure sources of genuine diction. Our language, for almost a century, has, by the... | |
| Richard Sharp - 1834 - 326 psl.
...language sink at last into a dialect of the Roman tongue. This event has been much hastened of late years. Some men, whose writings do honour to their country...character, and " deviating towards a Gallic structure and phraseo" logy; from which it ought to be our endeavour to " recal it; by making our ancient volumes... | |
| Richard Sharp - 1834 - 290 psl.
...language sink at last into a dialect of the Roman tongue. This event has been much hastened of late years. Some men, whose writings do honour to their country...causes, been gradually departing from its ancient Teu" tonic character, and deviating towards a Gallic structure " and phraseology; from which it ought... | |
| Richard Sharp - 1835 - 214 psl.
...mankind, have, it must be confessed, written in a style that no Englishman will own : a sort of anglicised Latin, and chiefly distinguished from it by a trifling...before the Restoration, whose works I regard as the -welh of Engti»h undefiledf as the pure sources of genuine diction. Our language, for almost a century,... | |
| 1837 - 648 psl.
...of a foreign idiom,' during his residence at Lausanne, in Switzerland. 'Our language,' says Johnson, 'for almost a century, has, by the concurrence of many causes, been gradually departing from its original Teutonic character, and deviating toward a Gallic structure and phraseology, from which it... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1846 - 714 psl.
...from any care to grace my ifes with modern decorations, that I npw ««diously 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... | |
| Horae, Henry Holmes Joy - 1873 - 374 psl.
...John- Style. son remarks : " I have studiously endeavoured to collect examples and authorities from our writers before the ' Restoration," whose works I regard...wells of English undefiled, as the pure sources of English diction." I doubt whether one ever brings his facul- Writing, ties to bear with their whole... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1876 - 768 psl.
...in which they might be expressed. DR. S. JOHNSON : Preface to A Dictionary of the English Language. Our language, for almost a century, has, by the concurrence...of many causes, been gradually departing from its original Teutonic character, and deviating towards a Gallic structure and phraseology. DR. S. JOHNSON.... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1880 - 772 psl.
...in which they might be expressed. DR. S. JOHNSON : Preface to A Dictionary of the English Language. tt company 210 211 departing from Us original Teutonic character, and deviating towards a Gallic structure and... | |
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