 | Michel de Montaigne - 1711 - Počet stránok 716
...to my Defign, are they that treat of Philofophy, efpecially Moral: But boldly to confefs the truth, his Way of Writing, and that of all other Long-winded Authors, appears to me very tedious : For his Preface, Definitions, Divifions and Etymologies take up the greateft part of his Work : whatever there... | |
 | Michel de Montaigne - 1743 - Počet stránok 572
...of Philofophy, efpecially Moral : But boldly to confefs confefs the Truth, his way of Writing, rind that of all other long-winded Authors, appears to me very tedious: For his Preface, Definitions, Divilions and Etymologies t:ike up the greateft part of his Work : Whatever there... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - 1823 - Počet stránok 342
...peculiarities of his author, though he has blundered on a material expression. " Boldly to confess the truth, his way of writing, and that of all other long-winded authors, appears to me very tedious; for his preface, definitions, divisions, and etymologies, take up the greatest part of his- work; whatever... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - 1824 - Počet stránok 538
...peculiarities of his author, though he has blundered on a material expression. "Boldly to confess the truth, his way of writing, and that of all other long-winded authors, appears to me very tedious ; for his preface, definitions, divisions, and etymologies, take up the greatest part of his work ; whatever... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli, Jsaac D'Jsraeli - 1835 - Počet stránok 524
...peculiarities of his author, though he has blundered on a material expression. 1 Boldly to confess the truth, his way of writing and that of all other long-winded authors, appears to mt very tedious ; for his preface, definitions, divisions, and etymologies, take up the greatest part... | |
 | Michel de Montaigne, William Hazlitt - 1845 - Počet stránok 786
...the truth (for since one has stepped over the barriers of impudence there is no checking one'sself,) his way of writing, and that of all other long-winded...When I have spent an hour in reading him (which is a (Treat deal for me), and try to recollect what I have thence extracted of juice and substance, for... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - 1846 - Počet stránok 530
...peculiarities of his author, though he has blundered on a material expression. 1 Boldly to confess the truth, his way of writing and that of all other long-winded authors, appears to me very tedious ; for his preface, definitions, divisions, and etymologies, take up the greatest part of hi* work, whatever there... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - 1857 - Počet stránok 524
...peculiarities of his author, though he lias blundered on a material expression. 1 Boldly to confeis the truth, his way of writing and that of all other long-winded authors, appears to me verv tedious ; for his preface, definitions, divisions, and etymologies, Inke.up Ihe. greatest part... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - 1857 - Počet stránok 522
...his author, though ho has blundered on a material expression. ' Boldly to confess the truth, his wav of writing and that of all other long-winded authors, appears to me very ledious ; for his preface, definitions, divisions, and etymologies. take up the greatest part of his... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - 1859 - Počet stránok 526
...of writing and that of all other long-winded authors, appears to me very tedious ; for his preface, definitions, divisions, and etymologies, take up the...whatever there is of life and marrow, is smothered and lout in the preparation. When I hare spent an hour in reading him, which U a great deal for me, nnd... | |
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But boldly to confess the truth (for since one has passed the barriers of impudence, off with the bridle), his way of writing, and that of all other long-winded authors, appears to me very tedious: for his prefaces, definitions, divisions, and etymologies... 
