 | Juvenal - 1726 - 468 sidor
...exprefs the Cuftoms and Manners of our Native Country, rather than of Rome ; 'tis, either when there was fome kind of Analogy, betwixt their Cuftoms and ours ; or when, to make him more eafie to Vulgar Under(ftandings, we give him thofe Manners which are familiar to us. But I defend not... | |
 | Juvenal - 1735 - 512 sidor
...Underftanding*, we give him thofe Manners which are familiar to us. But 1 defend not this Innovation, 'tis enough if I can excufe it. For to fpeak fincerely,...of Nations and Ages are not to be confounded : We fhou'd either make them Ettglijh, or leave them Roman. If this can neither be defended, nor excus'd,... | |
 | John Dryden - 1760 - 476 sidor
...exprefs the cuftoms and manners of our native country, rather than of Rome, it is. either when there was fome kind of analogy, betwixt their cuftoms and ours...innovation, it is enough if I can excufe it. For to fpeak fuicerely, the manners of nations and ages are not to be confounded : we fhould either make them Englifli,... | |
 | John Dryden - 1760 - 476 sidor
...exprefs the cuftoms and manners of our native country, rather than of Rome, it is, either when there was fome kind of analogy, betwixt their cuftoms and ours...thofe manners which are familiar to us. But I defend riot this innovation, it is enough if I can excufe it. For to fpeak fincerely, the manners of nations... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 398 sidor
...the cuftoms and and manners of our native country, rather than of Rome, it is, either when there was fome kind of analogy, betwixt their cuftoms and ours...of nations and ages are not to be confounded : we mould either make them Englifh, or leave them Roman. If thi$ can neither be defended, norexcufed, let... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 384 sidor
...exprcfs the a floms and manners of our native country, rather than of Rome, it is, either when there was fome kind of analogy, betwixt their cuftoms and ours;...innovation, it is enough if I can excufe it. .For, to fpeak fmcerely, the manners of nation* snd ages are not to be confounded : we fhould either make them Englifh,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 390 sidor
...the cuftom: and manners of our native country, rather than of Rome, it is, either when there was feme kind of analogy, betwixt- their cuftoms and ours ; or when, to make him more eaTy to vulgar understandings, we give him thofe manners which are familiar to us. But I defend not... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 388 sidor
...the cuftoms and and manners of our native country, rather than of Rome, it is, either when there was fome kind of analogy, betwixt their cuftoms and ours; or when, to. make hfm more eafy to vulgar underftandings, we give him thofe manners which are familiar to us. But I defend... | |
 | John Dryden - 1800 - 674 sidor
...their customs and ours, or when, to make him more easy to vulgar understandings, we gave him those manners which are familiar to us. But I defend not this innovation, it is enough if I can excuse it.7 For to speak sincerely, the 7 To attempt to defend this kind of innovation, would indeed... | |
 | John Dryden - 1800 - 712 sidor
...their customs and ours, or when, to make him more easy to vulgar understandings, we gave him those manners which are familiar to us. But I defend not this innovation, it is enough if I can excuse it. 7 For to speak sincerely, the ' To attempt to defend this kind of innovatipn, would indeed... | |
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... him those manners which are familiar to us. But I defend not this innovation; it is enough if I can excuse it. For (to speak sincerely) the manners of nations and ages are not to be confounded; we should either make them English or leave them Roman. 
