 I should not choose to be often seen in his company. But I know your affection for wherewith proceeds from your partiality to Dean Swift, whom I can often laugh with, whose style I can even approve, but surely can never admire. It has no harmony, no eloquence,...  Swiftiana ... - Sida 88redigerad av - 1804Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | 1802 - 572 sidor
...harmony, no eloqutmct, no ornament ; and not much correctness, whatever the English may imagine. Were rot their literature still in a somewhat barbarous state,...Author's place would not be so high among their classics. But what a fancy js this you have taken of saying always an band, an heart, an bead? Have you an car?... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1802 - 572 sidor
...can even approve, but surely can hever admire. It has no harmony, no eloquence, no ornament ; and not much correctness, whatever the English may imagine....Author's place would not be so high among their classics. But what a fancy ' is this you have taken of saying always an hand, an heart, an head? Have you an... | |
 | 1802 - 888 sidor
...can even approve, but surely can never admire. It has no harmony, no eloquence, no ornament ; and not much correctness, whatever the English may imagine....still in a somewhat barbarous state, that author's piare would not be so high among their classics. But what a fancy is this you have taken of saying... | |
 | 1802 - 610 sidor
...even approve, but surely can never admire. It has no harmony, no eloquence, no ornament ; and not mnch correctness, whatever the English may imagine. Were...literature still in a somewhat barbarous state, that author'splace would not be so high among their classics. But what a fancy is this you have taken of... | |
 | 1802 - 886 sidor
...can even approve, but surely can never admire. It has no harmony, no eloquence, no ornament ; and not much correctness, whatever the English may imagine....not their literature still in a somewhat barbarous stale, that author's placíwould not be so high among their rlassics. But what a fancy is tbb the sentiments... | |
 | 1802 - 572 sidor
...can even approve, but surely can never admire. It has no harmony, no eloquence, no ornament ; and not much correctness, whatever the English may imagine. Were not their literature still in » somewhat barbarous state, that Author's place would not be so high among their classics. But what... | |
 | John Stark (of Edinburgh.) - 1805 - 452 sidor
...can even approve, but surely can never admire. ?t has no harmony, no eloquence, no ornamentj and not much correctness, whatever the English may imagine....literature still in a somewhat barbarous state, that author '3 place would not be so high among; their classics. But what a fancy is this yon have taken... | |
 | 1807 - 608 sidor
...'even appi ove, hut surely can never admire. It has no harmony, no eloquence, no ornament, and not much correctness, whatever the English may imagine....somewhat barbarous state, that author's place would not lit- so high among thfir classics. But what a fancy is this you have taken of saving always an haut!,... | |
 | 1808 - 596 sidor
...can even approve, but surely can never admire. It has no harmony, po eloquence, no ornament, and not much correctness, whatever the English may imagine....still in a somewhat barbarous state, that author's pl.ice would not be so high among their classics. But what a fancy is this you have taken of saying... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1811 - 620 sidor
...even approve, but surely can never admire. It has " no harmony, no eloquence, no ornament ; and not much " correctness, whatever the English may imagine....Author's place would not be so high among their classics. " But what a fancy is this you have taken of saying always " an hand, an heart, an head ? Have you... | |
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