 | Alexander Pope - 1836 - 502 σελίδες
...he used no allurements of gentle language, but wished to compel rather than persuade. His style is allas' priestess, and unhars the gates. With hands He had, in the early part of his life, pleased himself with the notice of inferior wits, and corresponded... | |
 | Englishmen - 1836 - 260 σελίδες
...used no allurements of gentle language, but wished to compel rather than to persuade. His style is copious without selection, and forcible without neatness...coarse and impure ; and his sentences are unmeasured." The Quarterly reviewer has supplied us with a fuller sketch of the bishop, from which the following... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1837 - 752 σελίδες
...he used no allurements of gentle language, but wished to compel rather than persuade. His style is g * 7 , c w "3i q Ai ޗU OO = 5 W ܊ oy 혦 ... V _ ~p| l U < =g \ u 3 = Z Ãs 7 {\ ޓN He had, in the early part of his life, pleased himself with the notice of inferior wits, and corresponded... | |
 | Englishmen - 1837 - 530 σελίδες
...used no allurements of gentle language, but wished to compel rather than to persuade. His style is copious without selection, and forcible without neatness...his diction is coarse and impure ; and his sentences arc unmeasured." The Quarterly reviewer has supplied us with a fuller sketch of the bishop, from which... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1840 - 742 σελίδες
...he used no allurements of gentle language, but wished to compel rather than persuade. Kis style is copious without selection, and forcible without neatness ; he took the words that p: escnted themselves ; his diction is coarse and impure ; and his sentences are unmeasured. He had,... | |
 | 1841 - 962 σελίδες
...he used no allurements of gentle language, but wished to compel rather than persuade. His style is copious without selection, and forcible without neatness...coarse and impure ; and his sentences are unmeasured/' &c.* That the general features of this portrait are drawn with accuracy and force, we think will not... | |
 | David Irving - 1841 - 448 σελίδες
...he used no allurements of gentle language, but wished to compel rather than persuade. His style is copious without selection, and forcible without neatness;...diction is coarse and impure, and his sentences are unmeasured.—Johnson's Life of Pope. From the writings of Johnson a more admirable specimen might... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1842 - 716 σελίδες
...persuade. His style is copious without selection, and forcible without neatness ; he took the worde uld not wait lor He had, in the early part of his life, pleased himself with the notice of inferior wiis, and corresponded... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1843 - 718 σελίδες
...he used no allurements of gentle language, but wished to compel rather than persuade. His style is copious without selection, and forcible without neatness...presented themselves ; his diction is coarse and impure j and his sentences are unmeasured. He had, m the early part of his life, pleased himself with the... | |
 | Charles Churchill, William Tooke - 1844 - 392 σελίδες
...he used no allurements of gentle language, but wished to compel rather than persuade. His style is copious without selection, and forcible without neatness...coarse and impure, and his sentences are unmeasured. He had in the early part of his life pleased himself with the notice of inferior wits, and corresponded... | |
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Roman emperor's determination, oderint dum metuant; he used no allurements of gentle language, but wished to compel rather than persuade. His style is copious without selection, and forcible without neatness ; he took the words that presented themselves... 
