 If there be, what I believe there is, in every nation, a style which never becomes obsolete, a certain mode of phraseology so consonant and congenial to the analogy and principles of its respective language, as to remain settled and unaltered ; this style...  Wit and Wisdom of Samuel Johnson - Σελίδα 263των Samuel Johnson - 1888 - 323 σελίδεςΠλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - 754 σελίδες
...injury by the adamant of. Shake-^ speare. If there be, what I believe there is, in every nation, a style which never becomes obsolete, — a certain mode of...language, as to remain settled and unaltered, — this stye is probably to be sought in the common intercourse of life, among those who speak only to be understood,... | |
 | Gerhard Richard Lomer - 1914 - 362 σελίδες
...satisfied with nothing else. FLAUBERT. (f) If there be, what I believe there is, in every nation, a style which never becomes obsolete, a certain mode of phraseology...and unaltered, this style is probably to be sought for in the common intercourse of life, among those who speak only to be understood, without ambition... | |
 | University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign campus) - 1923 - 668 σελίδες
...is in every nation a style which never becomes obsolete, a certain mode of phraseology so consonant to the analogy and principles of its respective language...as to remain settled and unaltered. This style is to be sought in the common intercourse of life among those who speak only to be understood, without... | |
 | University of Wisconsin - 1922 - 300 σελίδες
...DICTION If there be, what I believe there is, in every nation, a stile which never becomes obsolete, ;; certain mode of phraseology so consonant and congenial...language, as to remain settled and unaltered; this stile is probably to be sought in the common intercourse of life, among those who speak only to be... | |
 | Emerson Grant Sutcliffe - 1923 - 738 σελίδες
...analogy and principles of its respective language as to remain settled and unaltered. This style is to be sought in the common intercourse of life among...always catching modish innovations, and the learned forsake the vulgar, when the vulgar is right; but there is a conversation above grossness and below... | |
 | Emerson Grant Sutcliffe - 1923 - 168 σελίδες
...is in every nation a style which never becomes obsolete, a certain mode of phraseology so consonant to the analogy and principles of its respective language...as to remain settled and unaltered. This style is to be sought in the common intercourse of life among those who speak only to be understood, without... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1908 - 256 σελίδες
...there is, in every nation,\ a stile which never becomes /obsolete, a certain mode oi~pHraleoIogy"so 'consonant and congenial to the analogy and principles...among [ those who speak only to be understood, without am|^ bition of elegance. The polite are always catching " modish innovations, and the learned depart... | |
 | Meyer Howard Abrams - 1971 - 420 σελίδες
.... If there be, what I believe there is, in every nation, a style which never becomes obsolete . . . this style is probably to be sought in the common...only to be understood, without ambition of elegance." Wordsworth, then, was quite in agreement with Johnson that the poet properly concerns himself with... | |
 | Thora Burnley Jones, Bernard De Bear Nicol - 1976 - 200 σελίδες
...uniform simplicity of primitive qualities, and above all, their 'mode of phraseology' is derived from the common intercourse of life, among those who speak...only to be understood, without ambition of elegance. In tragedy on the other hand Shakespeare allowed himself to be seduced by 'some idle conceit, or contemptible... | |
 | L. C. Knights - 1979 - 326 σελίδες
...intended to be grammatical ', and he writes admirably of ' a style which never becomes obsolete. . . . This style is probably to be sought in the common...only to be understood, without ambition of elegance.' But he stops short at that. This 'conversation above grossness and below refinement, where propriety... | |
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