 | George Lewis Smyth - 1826 - Počet stránok 1042
..."being ; and our numbers were in their non-age till these last appeared. " He must have been a man of most wonderful comprehensive nature, because, as it...observed of him, he has taken into the compass of his ' Canterbury Tales' the various manners and humours, as we now call them, of. the whole English... | |
 | George Lewis Smyth - 1826 - Počet stránok 556
...being ; and our numbers were in their non-age till these last appeared. " He must have been a man of most wonderful comprehensive nature, because, as it...observed of him, he has taken into the compass of his ' Canterbury Tales' the various manners and humours, as we now call them, of the whole English... | |
 | John Dryden - 1832 - Počet stránok 342
...think fit hereafter, to describe another sort of priests, such as are more easily to be found than the good parson ; such as have given the last blow to...observed of him, he has taken into the compass of his Canterbury tales the various manners and humours (as we now call them) of the whole English nation,... | |
 | John Dryden - 1837 - Počet stránok 482
...age,by a practice no contrary to their doctrine. But this will keep cold tin another time. In the moan while, I take up Chaucer, where I left him. He must...observed of him, he has taken into the compass of his Canterbury tales the various manners and humoura (as we now call them) of the whole English nation,... | |
 | John Dryden - 1837 - Počet stránok 478
...to be found than the good parson ; such as have given the last hlow to Christianity ¿a this age, hy a practice so contrary to their doctrine. But this will keep cold till another time. ln the mean while, l take up Chaucer, where l left him. He must have heen a man of a most wonderful... | |
 | 1845 - Počet stránok 842
...Catullus, as much as betwixt a modest behaviour and affectation. * * * " He must have been a man of most wonderful comprehensive nature, because, as it...observed of him, he has taken into the compass of his Canterbury Tales the various manners and humours (as we may now call them) of the whole English... | |
 | John Dryden - 1854 - Počet stránok 318
...think fit hereafter; to describe another sort of priests, such as are more easily to be found than the good parson; such as have given the last blow to Christianity...But this will keep cold till another time. In the meanwhile, I take up Chaucer where I left him. He must have been a man of a most wonderful comprehensive... | |
 | Robert Demaus - 1859 - Počet stránok 612
...Waller and Denham were in being ; and our numbers were in their nonage till these last appeared. Chaucer must have been a man of a most wonderful comprehensive...observed of him, he has taken into the compass of his " Canterbury Tales " the various manners and humours (as we now call them) of the whole English... | |
 | John Dryden - 1859 - Počet stránok 480
...t., ho found than the good parson ; sucli as have given the last hlow to Christianity in this age,hy a practice SO contrary to their doctrine. But this...time. In the mean while, I take up Chaucer, where 1 left him. He must have heen a man of a most wonderful comprehensive nature, hecause, as il has heen... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1900 - Počet stránok 874
...it that in which he praises his substance ; for the praise is admirable, and the prose is Dryden's : He must have been a man of a most wonderful comprehensive...observed of him, he has taken into the compass of his Canterbury Tales the various manners and humours (as we now call them) of the whole English nation,... | |
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He must have been a man of a most wonderful comprehensive nature, because, as it has been truly observed of him, he has taken into the compass of his " Canterbury Tales" the various manners and humours (as we now call them) of the whole English nation,... 
