 | Stephen Jones - 1811 - 490 oldal
...the clearness imaginable, together with all the nobleness of expression, all the graces and ornaments proper and peculiar to it, without deviating into...diction of poetry,— —I have heard. him frequently »wn with pleasute, that if he had any talent for English prose, it was owing to his having often read... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1813 - 560 oldal
...clearness imaginable, together with all the nobleness of expression ; all the graces and ornaments proper and peculiar to it, without deviating into...to his having often read the writings of the great archhishop Tillotson. His versification and his numbers he could learn of nobody ; for he first possessed... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1813 - 562 oldal
...imaginable, together with all the nobleness of expression ; ail the graces and ornaments proper anii peculiar to it, without deviating into the language...to his having often read the writings of the great archbishop Tillotson. His versification and his numbers he could learn of nobody ; for he first possessed... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 536 oldal
...all the graces and ornaments proper and peculiar to it, without deviating into the language or the diction of poetry. I have heard him frequently own...to his having often read the writings of the great Archbishop Tillotson.' His versification, and his numbers,he could learn of nobody; for he first possessed... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 532 oldal
...all the graces and ornaments proper and peculiar to it, without deviating into the language or the diction of poetry. I have heard him frequently own...to his having often read the writings of the great Archbishop Tillotson.' His versification, and his numbers, he could learn of nobody; for he first possessed... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 488 oldal
...clearness imaginable, together with all the nobleness of expression ; all the graces and ornaments proper and peculiar to it, without deviating into the language or diction of poetry. I make this observation, only to distinguish his style from that of many poetical writers, who, meaning... | |
 | Charles N. Baldwin - 1820 - 458 oldal
...graces and ornaments proper and peculiar to it, { a history of Greece, from Andronicus to the fall without deviating into the language or diction of...to his having often read the writings of the great archbishop Tilinteen. His versification and Ms numbers he could leam of nobody ; for he first possessed... | |
 | John Dryden - 1832 - 342 oldal
...the clearness imaginable, together with all the nobleness of expression, all the graces and ornaments proper and peculiar to it, without deviating into the language or diction of poetry. I make this observation only to distinguish his style from that of many poetical writers, who meaning... | |
 | Charles N. Baldwin - 1833 - 466 oldal
...Paris, in 1649. poetry. I have heard him frequently own witli EtlCHAL Aimes, a dissenting minister, of pleasure, that if he had any talent for English prose, it was owing to his bavin« often read the writings of the great archbishop Tillotson. His versification and hie numbers... | |
 | Association réformiste - 1835 - 478 oldal
...man hath written in our language so much and so various matter, and in so various manners so well. I have heard him frequently own with pleasure, that...he had any talent for English prose, it was owing lo his often having read the writings of the great Abp. Tillotson. His versification and his numbers... | |
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I have heard him frequently own with pleasure, that if he had any talent for English prose, it was owing to his having often read the writings of the great archhishop Tillotson. 
