... we cannot yet say that any of them have come up to the beauties of the original, I think we may venture to affirm, that every one of them writes and thinks much more justly than they did some time since. The Works of Jonathan Swift ... - Strana 3podľa Jonathan Swift - 1900Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| Tobias Smollett - 1779 - Počet stránok 510
...Steele is the greateft fchelar and bed cafuift of any man in England. ' Laftly, his writings have fet all our wits and men of letters upon a new way of...little or no notion before ; and though we cannot yet fay that any of them have come op to the beauties of the original, I think we may venture to affirm,... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1801 - Počet stránok 490
...persuaded, that captain Steele is the greatest scholar and best casuist of any man in England. Lastly, his writings have set all our wits and men of letters...though we cannot yet say that any of them have come up tothe beauties of the original, I think we may venture to affirm, that every one of them writes and... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1803 - Počet stránok 434
...that captain Steele is the greatest scholar and best casuist of any man in England. they had littie or no notion before; and though we cannot yet say that any of them have come up 10 the beauties of the original, I think we may venturf to affirm, that every one of them writes and... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1805 - Počet stránok 420
...at tea-tables and assemblies, and if relished and caressed by the merchants on the Change. " Lastly, his writings have set all our wits and men of letters...which they had little or no notion before ; and though tve cannot yet say that any of them have come up to the beauties of the original, I think we may venture... | |
| Enos Bronson - 1809 - Počet stránok 458
...scarce produced half the good as flowed from the Spectator of a day." — " These writings here set nil our wits and men of letters upon a new way of thinking, of which they hail but little or no notion brfore — Every one of tliera writes and thinks much more justly than... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1813 - Počet stránok 324
...persuaded, that Captain Steele is the greatest scholar and hest casuist of any man in England. Lastly, his writings have set all our wits and men of letters...of thinking, of which they had little or no notion hefore ; and though we cannot yet say ill that any of them have come up to the heauties of the :j original,... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1813 - Počet stránok 384
...persuaded, that Captain Steele Is the greatest scholar and best casuist of any man in England. Lastly, his writings have set all our wits and men of letters upon a new way of thinking, of which they had Kttle or Do notion before ; and though we Cannot yet say that any of them have come up to the beauties... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1814 - Počet stránok 676
...persuaded( that Captain Steele is the greatest scholar and best casuist of any man in England. .Lastly, his writings have set all our wits and men of letters...thinking, of which they had little or no notion before ; nnd though we cannot yet say that any of them have come up to the beauties of the original, I think... | |
| 1823 - Počet stránok 380
...at tea-tables and assemblies, and is relished and caressed by the merchants on Change. " ' Lastly, his writings have set all our wits and men of letters...think we may venture to affirm, that every one of Ihem writes and thinks much more justly than they did some time since.' " Of the almost immediate utility... | |
| Robert Macoy - 1855 - Počet stránok 566
...convinced our fops and young fellows of the value and advantages of learning." — And again: " These writings have set all our wits and men of letters...the original, I think we may venture to affirm that even7 one of them writes and thinks more justly than they did some time since." This testimony is highly... | |
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