 Our general taste in England is for epigram, turns of wit, and forced conceits, which have no manner of influence either for the bettering or enlarging the mind of him who reads them, and have been carefully avoided by the greatest writers, both among...  Harrison's British Classicks - Strana 8111786Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | 1854 - Počet stránok 474
...of mind to the reader, which few of the critics besides Longinus have considered. Our general taste in England is for epigram, turns of wit, and forced...reads them, and have been carefully avoided by the greatest writers, both among the ancients and moderns. I have endeavoured, in several of my speculations,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1854 - Počet stránok 710
...besides Longinus have considered. Our general taste in England is for epigram, turns of wit, and foreed conceits, which have no manner of influence, either...reads them, and have been carefully avoided by the greatest writers, both among the ancients and moderns. I have endeavoured in several of my speculations... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1854 - Počet stránok 726
...of mind to the reader, which few of the critics besides Longinus have considered. Our general taste in England is for epigram, turns of wit, and forced conceits, which have no manner of influence, cither for the bettering or enlarging the mind of him who reads them, and have been carefully avoided... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1856 - Počet stránok 704
...of mind to the reader, which few of the critics besides Longinus have considered. Our general taste in England is for epigram, turns of wit, and forced...reads them, and have been carefully avoided by the greatest writers, both among the ancients and moderns. I have endeavoured in several of my speculations... | |
 | Henry Hegart Breen - 1862 - Počet stránok 164
...animadverted on the prevalence, in his time, of this objectionable " jocandi genus :" " Our general taste in England is for epigram, turns of wit, and forced...conceits, which have no manner of influence either for bettering or enlarging the mind of him who reads them, and have been carefully avoided by the greatest... | |
 | 1865 - Počet stránok 550
...supply its place with all the extravagances of an irregular fancy." And again, " Our general taste in England is for epigram, turns of wit, and forced...reads them, and have been carefully avoided by the greatest writers, both among the ancients and moderns. I have endeavoured, in several of my speculations,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1870 - Počet stránok 688
...of mind to the reader, which few of the eritics besides Longinus have considered. Our general taste in England is for epigram, turns of wit, and forced...reads them, and have been carefully avoided by the greatest writers, both among the ancients and moderns. I have endeavoured in several of my speculations... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1875 - Počet stránok 584
...of mind to the reader, which few of the critics besides Longinus have considered. Our general taste in England is for epigram, turns of wit, and forced...reads them, and have been carefully avoided by the greatest writers both among the ancients and moderns. I have endeavoured in several of my specula20... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1875 - Počet stránok 576
...of mind to the reader, which few of the critics besides Longinus have considered. Our general taste in England is for epigram, turns of wit, and forced...reads them, and have been carefully avoided by the greatest writers both among the ancients and moderns. I have endeavoured in several of my specula20... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1879 - Počet stránok 250
...mind to the reader, which few of the critics, besides Longinus, have considered. Our general taste, in England, is for epigram, turns of wit, and forced...reads them, and have been carefully avoided by the greatest writers, both among the ancients and moderns. I have endeavored, in several of my speculations,... | |
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