| Samuel Johnson - 1774 - Počet stránok 392
...indeed, a TifTue of many Languages ; I a Mixture of heterogeneous Words, brought togc; ther from diftant Regions, with Terms originally ' appropriated to one...drawn , by Violence into the Service of another. He muft, however, be conleiTal to have augmented our philofophical Diction; and in Defence of his uncommon... | |
| 1774 - Počet stránok 390
...indeed, a Tiffue of many Languages ; : a Mixture of heterogeneous Words, brought together from diftant Regions, with Terms originally appropriated to one...drawn by Violence into the Service of another. He muft, however, be confefled to have augmented our philofophical Diction.; and in Defence of his uncommon... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1774 - Počet stránok 428
...indeed, a Tiflue of many Languages ; a Mixture of heterogeneous Words, brought together from tliilmt Regions, with Terms originally appropriated to one...drawn by Violence into the Service of another. He muft, however, be confefled to have augmented our philofophical Diction; and in Defence of his uncommon... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - Počet stránok 650
...indeed, a tiflue of many languages ; a mixture of heterogeneous words, brought together from diftant regions, with terms originally appropriated to one art, and drawn by violence into the fervicc of another. He muft however be confefled to have augmented our philofophical diction; and in... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - Počet stránok 650
...indeed, a tifluc of many languages; a mixture of heterogeneous words, brought together from diftant regions, with terms originally appropriated to one art, and drawn by violence into the fervice of another. He muft however be confefied to have augmented our philofophical di&ion; and in... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - Počet stránok 676
...indeed, a tifiue of many languages ; a mixture of heterogeneous words, brought together from diftant regions, with terms originally appropriated to one art, and drawn by violence into the fervice of another. He muft however be confefTed to have augmented our philofophical diftion; and in... | |
| James Boswell - 1799 - Počet stránok 640
...great partiality for one of his friends : of 1756), yet he saw much to censure in Browne's style. ' His style is, indeed, a tissue of many languages; a mixture...confessed to have augmented our philosophical diction. . . . His innovations are sometimes pleasing, and his temerities happy.' Johnson's Works, vi. 500.... | |
| James Boswell - 1799 - Počet stránok 648
...great partiality for one of his friends : of 1756), yet he saw much to censure in Browne's style. 'His style is, indeed, a tissue of many languages ; a mixture...confessed to have augmented our philosophical diction. . . . His innovations are sometimes pleasing, and his temerities happy.' Johnson's Works, vi. 500.... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1805 - Počet stránok 378
...explain it, as arthritical analogies for parts that serve some animals in the place of joints. — His style is, indeed, a tissue of many languages ; a mixture...and drawn by violence into the service of another." On scientific subjects the use of erudite terms, in order to avoid circumlocution, will readily be... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1805 - Počet stránok 376
...arthritical analogies for parts that serve some animals in the place of joints. — His style is, iudeed, a tissue of many languages ; a mixture of heterogeneous...distant regions, with terms originally appropriated to ono art, and drawn by violence into the service of another." On scientific subjects the use of erudite... | |
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