English ; and the angry sounds that were turned to rage in the original, were made to express pity in the translation. It oftentimes happened likewise, that the finest notes in the air fell upon the most insignificant words in the sentence. I have known... The Church quarterly review - Page 2151922Full view - About this book
| Joseph Addison - 1875 - 584 pages
...likewise, that the finest notes in the air fell upon the most insignificant words in the sentence. I have known the word and pursued through the whole...; to the eternal honour of our English particles. 30 The next step to our refinement was the introducing of Italian actors into our opera; who sung their... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1875 - 576 pages
...likewise, that the finest notes in the air fell upon the must insignificant words in the sentence. I have known the word and pursued through the whole...from; to the eternal honour of our English particles. 30 The next step to our refinement was the introducing of Italian actors into our opera; who sung their... | |
| Thomas Whitcombe Greene - 1876 - 340 pages
...the air fell upon the most insignificant words, and I have heard the most beautiful graces, quivers and divisions bestowed upon ' then,' 'for,' and ' from,' to the eternal honour of the English particles. — ADDISON. llaile. To roll. The word does not appear later than the middle... | |
| Oxford city, high sch. for girls - 1879 - 448 pages
...effect, especially in the English translatipns of Italian Libretti. ' I have known,' says Addison, ' the word and pursued through the whole gamut, have...and have heard the most beautiful graces, quavers, or divisions bestowed upon them, for and from to the eternal honour of our English particles.' Realism... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1880 - 618 pages
...likewise, tJiat the finest notes in the air fell upon the most insignificant words in the sentence. I have known the word and pursued through the whole...graces, quavers, and divisions bestowed upon then, far, and from, to the eternai honour of our English particles. The next step to our refinement, was... | |
| Francis Hitchman - 1881 - 408 pages
...upon the most insignificant words in the sentence. I have known the word ' and ' pursued through a whole gamut ; have been entertained with many a melodious...from,' to the eternal honour of our English particles." Dr. Kitchiner does not refer to the earlier writer, but the principle of his little book is certainly... | |
| Francis Hitchman - 1881 - 404 pages
...upon the most insignificant words in the sentence. I have known the word ' and ' pursued through a whole gamut ; have been entertained with many a melodious...from,' to the eternal honour of our English particles." Dr. Kitchiuer does not refer to the earlier writer, but the principle of his little book is certainly... | |
| William Minto - 1881 - 596 pages
...likewise, that the finest notes in the air fell upon the most insignificant words in the sentence. I have known the word and pursued through the whole...beautiful graces, quavers, and divisions bestowed upon thcm, for, and from, to the eternal honour of our English particle?. " This exquisitely-worded criticism... | |
| William John Courthope - 1884 - 202 pages
...happened likewise that the finest notes in the air fell upon the most insignificant word in the sentence. I have known the word ' and ' pursued through the...from,' to the eternal honour of our English particles." ' Perceiving these radical defects, Addison seems to have been ambitious of showing by example how... | |
| William John Courthope - 1886 - 200 pages
...happened likewise that the finest notes in the air fell upon the most insignificant word in the sentence. I have known the word ' and ' pursued through the...to the eternal honour of our English particles." 1 Perceiving tlicsc radical defects, Addison seems to have been ambitious of showing by example how they... | |
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