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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 Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies ... - Σελίδα 179
των James Boswell - 1807
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An Historical Sketch of the Origin of English Prose Literature, and of Its ...

William Gray - 1835 - 124 σελίδες
...printed upon a superfine wove paper, with plates of medals, 4 vols. foolscap Svo. cloth boards, \l. "Whoever wishes to attain an English style, familiar...give his days and nights to the volumes of Addison." — Dr. Johnson, rpHE MISCELLANEOUS WORKS OF SIR PHILIP *- SIDNEY ; with a Life of the Author, and...

The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of a Tour to ..., Τόμος 1

James Boswell - 1835 - 604 σελίδες
...trouble ; yet be would find the transfusion into another language extremely difficult, if not imposattain Addison2." [His manner of criticising and commending Addison's prose was the same in conversation as...

The life of Samuel Johnson ... including A journal of his tour to ..., Τόμος 1

James Boswell - 1835 - 366 σελίδες
...amplitude, nor affected brevity : his periods, though not diligently rounded, are voluble and easy.(i) Whoever wishes to attain an English style, familiar...not coarse, and elegant but not ostentatious, must (1) When Johnson showed me a proof sheet of the character of Addison, in which he so highly extols...

Five Lessons for Young Men

Solomon Southwick - 1837 - 204 σελίδες
...as to his literary merit, we do not differ widely, if any, from Dr. Johnson. " Whoever," says he, " wishes to attain an English style, familiar but not...give his days and nights to the volumes of Addison." We have alluded to the licentiousness and obscurity of such dramatic authors of old, as Aristophanes...

Sketches of the Life and Character of the Rev. Lemuel Haynes, A. M.: For ...

Timothy Mather Cooley - 1837 - 358 σελίδες
...Addison received his entire approbation : — " Whoever wishes to » Vol. ii., page 581, Life of Akennd*. attain an English style, familiar but not coarse,...give his days and nights to the volumes of Addison." Of the Spectator he used to say, with the exception of Mr. Addison's papers and some others, it contained...

Works, Τόμος 2

Samuel Johnson - 1838 - 716 σελίδες
...amplitude nor affected brevity : his periods, though not diligently rounded, are voluble and easy. Whoever wishes to attain an English style, familiar,...ostentatious, must give his days and nights to the volumes of Addition. * But, says Dr. Wnrton, he somtthnet U an j and ip another MS. note he adds, often so.—...

The North American Review, Τόμος 49

Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1839 - 536 σελίδες
...for imitation. Dr. Johnson tells us, in one of those oracular passages somewhat threadbare now, that "whoever wishes to attain an English style, familiar...give his days and nights to the volumes of Addison." With all deference to the Doctor, who, by the formal cut of his own sentence just quoted, shows, that...

A Critical History of English Literature: The Restoration to 1800, Τόμος 3

David Daiches - 1979 - 336 σελίδες
...invention." As for Addison's prose, Johnson considered it "the model of the middle style," and concluded that "whoever wishes to attain an English style, familiar...give his days and nights to the volumes of Addison." Addison mediated between town and country, between landed gentry and prosperous citizen, even— to...
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A Grammar of the English Language: The 1818 New York First Edition with ...

William Cobbett - 1983 - 202 σελίδες
...follow Cobbett here. "At the end of his Life of Addison, Dr. Johnson observes that "Whoever wishes i0 attain an English style, familiar but not coarse,...give his days and nights to the volumes of Addison." Number 41 1. "There are, indeed, but very few, who know how to be idle and innocent, or have a relish...
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Towards a Standard English, 1600-1800

Dieter Stein (linguiste).), Ingrid Tieken-Boon van Ostade - 1994 - 342 σελίδες
...amplitude, nor affected brevity; his periods, though not diligently rounded, are voluble and easy. Whoever wishes to attain an English style, familiar...give his days and nights to the volumes of Addison." (Edition printed in 1 777, by J. Parker & Co., Oxford.) Ì o Q Addison 9 Steele 12 Swift 29 Shaftes....
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