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" Whoever wishes to attain an English style, familiar but not coarse, and elegant but not ostentatious, must give his days and nights to the volumes of Addison... "
The minstrel: in two books: with some other poems. To which are now added ... - 144. oldal
szerző: James Beattie - 1803
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The Sporting magazine; or Monthly calendar of the transactions of the turf ...

680 oldal
...writings ; following, as he has recorded it, Doctor Johnson's advice, who recommends those " who would attain an English style — familiar but not coarse, and elegant but not ostentatious — to give their days and nights to the volumes of Addison." But Bilton had other points in its favour,...

Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour to the ..., 1. kötet

James Boswell - 1799 - 648 oldal
...easy, familiar, and elegant, to an Englishman, as to give the intellect no trouble ; yet he Whoever wishes to attain an English style, familiar but not...elegant but not ostentatious, must give his days and nights to the volumes of Addison'.' Though The Rambler was not concluded till the year 1752, I shall,...

Boswell's Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour ..., 1. kötet

James Boswell - 1799 - 640 oldal
...to give the intellect no trouble ; yet he Whoever Aetat.41.] BoswelVs projected works. 261 Whoever wishes to attain an English style, familiar but not...elegant but not ostentatious, must give his days and nights to the volumes of Addison1.' Though The Rambler was not concluded till the year 1752, I shall,...

General Biography: Or, Lives, Critical and Historical, of the Most ..., 1. kötet

John Aikin - 1799 - 582 oldal
...authority few will call in question. " Whoever," says Dr. Johnson, (Lifeof Addison, in the English Poets) " wishes to attain an English style, familiar but not...elegant but not ostentatious, must give his days and nights to the volumes of Addison." The faäs in the preceding account are taken from the BiograpAia...

The Critical and Miscellaneous Prose Works of John Dryden ..., 1. kötet,1. rész

John Dryden - 1800 - 606 oldal
...wealth," might be justly affixed as a motto to the volumes of Burke. Dr. Johnson has said, that " whoever wishes to attain an English style, familiar but not...elegant but not ostentatious, must give his days and nights to the volumes of Addison." He who has this object in view, may surely, with equal propriety,...

The Critical and Miscellaneous Prose Works of John Dryden, Now First ...

John Dryden - 1800 - 622 oldal
...wealth," might be justly aflixed as a motto to the volumes ot Burke. Dr. Johnson has said, that " whoever wishes to attain an English style, familiar but not...elegant but not ostentatious, must give his days and nights to the volumes of Addison." He who has this object in view, may surely, with equal propriety,...

The Critical and Miscellaneous Prose Works of John Dryden, Now First ...

John Dryden, Edmond Malone - 1800 - 614 oldal
...wealth," might be justly affixed as a motto to the volume* of Burke. Dr. Johnson has said, that " whoever wishes to attain an English style, familiar but not...elegant but not ostentatious, must give his days and nights to the volumes of Addison." He who has this object in view, may surely, with equal propriety,...

The Spectator: In Eight Volumes. : Vol. I[-VIII].

1803 - 420 oldal
...amplitude, nor affected brevity : his periods, though not dilligently rounded, are voluble and easy. Whoever wishes to attain an English style, familiar but not...elegant but not ostentatious, must give his days and nights to the volumes of ADDISON. TO i . THE RIGHT HONOURABLE JOHN LORD SOMMERS; BARON OF EVESHAM....

Select British Classics, 11. kötet

1803 - 434 oldal
...amplitude, nor affected brevity : his periods, though not dilligently rounded, are voluble and easy. Whoever wishes to attain an English style, familiar but not...elegant but not ostentatious, must give his days and nights to the volumes of ADDISON. TO THE RIGHT HONOURABLE JOHN LORD SOMMERS; BARON OF EVESHAM. Mr LORD,...

Essays Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Illustrative of the ..., 2. kötet

Nathan Drake - 1805 - 370 oldal
...amplitude, nor affected brevity; his periods, though not diligently rounded, are voluble and easy. Whoever wishes to attain an English style, familiar but not...elegant but not ostentatious, must give his days and nights to the volumes of Addison *." The public has in a great measure sanctioned the opinions of these...




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