 ... in former ages. Such advantages as these help to open a man's thoughts, and to enlarge his imagination, and will therefore have their influence on all kinds of writing, if the author knows how to make right use of them.  The Spectator - Sida 861739Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | 1767 - 334 sidor
...will therefore have their influence on all kinds of writing, if the author knows how to make right ule of them And among thofe of the learned languages who...their feveral kinds are perhaps Homer, Virgil, and Oti:d. The firft (hikes the imagination wonderfully with what is great, the fecond with what is beautiful,... | |
 | 1786 - 670 sidor
...ages. Such ad\ antages as thefe help to open a man's thoughts, and to enlarge his imagination ; ajid will therefore have their influence on all kinds of...right ufe of them. And among thofe of the learned lan^unges who excel in this talent, the mott peí fen in their feveral kinds arc perhaps Homer, Virgil,... | |
 | 1803 - 376 sidor
...in the ruins of those which nourished in former ages. Such advantages as these help to open a man's thoughts, and to enlarge his imagination, and will...of writing, if the author knows how to make right use of them. And among those of the learned languages who excel in this; talent, the most perfect in... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1804 - 578 sidor
...in the ruins of those which flourished in former ages. Such advantages as these help to open a man's thoughts, and to enlarge his imagination, and will...kinds of writing, if the author knows how to make a right use of them. And among those of the learned languages who excel in this talent, the most perfect... | |
 | 1804 - 412 sidor
...advantages as these help to open a man's 8 thoughts thoughts, and to enlarge his imagination, and wiH therefore have their influence on all kinds of writing, if the author knows how to make right use of them. And among those of the learned languages who excel in this talent, the most perfect in... | |
 | James Ferguson - 1819 - 342 sidor
...in the ruins of those which flourished in former ages. Such advantages as these help to open a man's thoughts, and to enlarge his imagination, and will...of writing, if the author knows how to make right use of them. And among those of the learned languages who excel in this talent, the most perfect in... | |
 | British essayists - 1823 - 806 sidor
...in the ruins of those which flourished in former ages. Such advantages as these help to open a man's thoughts, and to enlarge his imagination, and will...of writing, if the author knows how to make right use of them. And among those of the learned languages who excel in this talent, the most perfect in... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 322 sidor
...in the ruins of those which flourished in former ages. Such advantages as these help to open a man's thoughts, and to enlarge his imagination, and will...of writing, if the author knows how to make right use of them. And among those of the learned languages who excel in this talent, the most perfect in... | |
 | 1824 - 268 sidor
...in the ruius of those which flourished in former ages. Such advantages as these help to open a man's thoughts, and to enlarge his imagination, and will...of writing, if the author knows how to make right use of them. And among those of the learned languages who excel in this talent, the most perfect in... | |
 | 1832 - 280 sidor
...the ruins of those which flourished in former ages, v * Such advantages as these help to open a man's thoughts, and to enlarge his imagination, and will...their influence on all kinds of writing, if the author kno\vs how to make right use of them. And among those of the 'learned languages who excel in this talent,... | |
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