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 - Page 303edited by - 1834Full view - About this book
| Robert Anderson - 1815 - 660 pages
...the time of Queen Elizabeth, and the period preceding the Restoration, whose works he justly regarded as the wells of English undefiled, as the pure sources of genuine diction. But his partiality for the Anglo-Latin phraseology of Sir Thomas Browne, and other farourite names,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 514 pages
...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...of many causes, been gradually departing from its original Teutonick character, and deviating towards a Gallick structure and phraseology, from which... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 492 pages
...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...of many causes, been gradually departing from its original Teutonick character, and deviating towards a Gallick structure and phraseology, from which... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1818 - 420 pages
...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 undefikd, as the pure sources of genuine diction. Our language, for almost a century, has, by the concurrence... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 450 pages
...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...of many causes, been gradually departing from its original Teutonic character, and deviating towards a Gallic structure and phraseology, from which .it... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1823 - 484 pages
...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 unJefiled,^ the pure' source's of genuinejli ction . Our language, for almost a century, has, by the... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1824 - 416 pages
...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 oj English undefiled, as the pure sources of genuine diction. Our language, for almost a century, has,... | |
| George Walker - 1825 - 668 pages
...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...of many causes, been gradually departing from its original Teutonick character, and deviating toward a Gallick structure and phraseology, from which... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 476 pages
...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...concurrence of many causes, been gradually departing from ita original Teutonick character, and deviating towards a Gallick structure and phraseology', from... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 504 pages
...that I have studiously endeavoured to collect examples and authorities from the writers before^the Restoration, whose works I regard as the wells of...of many causes, been gradually departing from its original Teutonick character, and deviating towards a Gallick structure and phraseology", from which... | |
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