They have not the formality of a settled style, in which the first half of the sentence betrays the other. The clauses are never balanced, nor the periods modelled ; every word seems to drop by chance, though it falls into 30 its proper place. Nothing... Essays - Strana viiipodľa John Dryden - 1895 - Počet stránok 218Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| Samuel Johnson - 1781 - Počet stránok 476
...betrays the other. The claufes are I 4 never never balanced, nor the periods modelled j every word feems to drop by chance, though it falls into its proper place. Nothing is cold or languid j tfre whole is airy, animated, and vigorous j what is little is gayj what is great, is fplendid. He... | |
| John Dryden, Edmond Malone - 1800 - Počet stránok 614
...almost all his prose, except those pages which he has devoted to his patrons; but none of his prefaces were ever thought tedious. They have not the formality...by chance, though it falls into its proper place. 1 Nothing is cold or languid ; the whole is airy, animated, and vigorous; what is little, is gay; what... | |
| John Dryden - 1800 - Počet stránok 606
...almost all his prose, except those pages which he has devoted to his patrons ; but none of his prefaces were ever thought tedious. They have not the formality...by chance, though it falls into its proper place. 5 Nothing is cold or languid ; the whole is airy, animated, and vigorous ; what is little, is gay ;... | |
| John Dryden, Edmond Malone - 1800 - Počet stránok 601
...almost all his prose, except those pages which he has devoted to his patrons ; but none of his prefaces were ever thought tedious. They have not the formality...to drop by chance, though it falls into its proper place.5 Nothing is cold or languid ; the whole is airy, animated, and vigorous ; what is little, is... | |
| John Dryden - 1800 - Počet stránok 622
...almost all his prose, except those pages which he has devoted to his patrons ; but none of his prefaces were ever thought tedious. They have not the formality...to drop by chance, though it falls into its proper place.5 Nothing is " cold or languid ; the whole is airy, animated, and vigorous ; what is little,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1800 - Počet stránok 714
...all his prose, exct] those panes which he has devoted to his patrons ; but none of his prefaces vres ever thought tedious. They have not the formality of a settled style, in w? the first h.Uf of the sentence betrays the other. The clauses are never ba lanced, nor the pe? iods... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1801 - Počet stránok 500
...fentence betrays the other. The clanfes are never balanced , " nor the periods modelled; every word fcems to drop by ** chance, though it falls into its proper place. Nothing ii ** cold or languid 4 the whole is airy, animated, and vigorous $ * what is little, is gay; what... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1805 - Počet stránok 322
...almost all his prose, except those pages which he had devoted to his patrons ; but none of his prefaces were ever thought tedious. They have not the formality of a settled style in which rhe first half of the sentence betrays the other. The clauses are never balanced, nor the periods modelled... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - Počet stránok 654
...almost all his prose, except those pages which he has devoted to his patrons ; but none of his prefaces l, , As zeal a pestilent disease To Christian charity...softest down, To hide their prickles till they "re causes are never balanced, nor the periods modelled : every word seems to drop by chance, though it... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - Počet stránok 476
...almost all his prose, except those pages which he has devoted to his patrons ; but none of his prefaces were ever thought tedious. They have not the formality...first half of the sentence betrays the other. The causes are never balanced, nor the periods modelled : every word seems to drop by chance, Chough it... | |
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