 They have not the formality of a settled style, in which the first half of the sentence betrays the other. The clauses are never balanced, nor the periods modelled ; every word seems to drop by chance, though it falls into 30 its proper place. Nothing...  New General Biographical Dictionary - Seite 149von Hugh James Rose - 1848Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 476 Seiten
...betrays the other. The claufes are I 4 never never balanced, nor the periods modelled j every word feems to drop by chance, though it falls into its proper place. Nothing is cold or languid j tfre whole is airy, animated, and vigorous j what is little is gayj what is great, is fplendid. He... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 806 Seiten
...betray« the other. The claufes are never balanced, nor the period» modelled : every word fccms t* drop by chance, though it falls into its proper place. Nothing is cold or languid ; the whole it airy, animated, and vigorous : what is little, is gay ; what is great, is fpleodid. He may be thought... | |
 | John Dryden - 1800 - 606 Seiten
...those pages which he has devoted to his patrons ; but none of his prefaces were ever thought tedious. They have not the formality of a settled style, in...by chance, though it falls into its proper place. 5 Nothing is cold or languid ; the whole is airy, animated, and vigorous ; what is little, is gay ;... | |
 | John Dryden, Edmond Malone - 1800 - 614 Seiten
...those pages which he has devoted to his patrons; but none of his prefaces were ever thought tedious. They have not the formality of a settled style, in...by chance, though it falls into its proper place. 1 Nothing is cold or languid ; the whole is airy, animated, and vigorous; what is little, is gay; what... | |
 | John Dryden - 1800 - 622 Seiten
...those pages which he has devoted to his patrons ; but none of his prefaces were ever thought tedious. They have not the formality of a settled style, in...to drop by chance, though it falls into its proper place.5 Nothing is " cold or languid ; the whole is airy, animated, and vigorous ; what is little,... | |
 | John Dryden, Edmond Malone - 1800 - 601 Seiten
...those pages which he has devoted to his patrons ; but none of his prefaces were ever thought tedious. They have not the formality of a settled style, in...to drop by chance, though it falls into its proper place.5 Nothing is cold or languid ; the whole is airy, animated, and vigorous ; what is little, is... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1801 - 500 Seiten
...fentence betrays the other. The clanfes are never balanced , " nor the periods modelled; every word fcems to drop by ** chance, though it falls into its proper place. Nothing ii ** cold or languid 4 the whole is airy, animated, and vigorous $ * what is little, is gay; what... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1802 - 416 Seiten
...The claufes are never bal" anced, nor the periods modelled; every word lecms to drop by ch.ir.ce, " though it falls into its proper place. Nothing is cold or languid ; the v hole * is airy, animated and vigorous ; what is little is gay ; what is great, is fpltn" did. Though... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 476 Seiten
...those pages which he has devoted to his patrons ; but none of his prefaces were ever thought tedious. They have not the formality of a settled style, in...first half of the sentence betrays the other. The causes are never balanced, nor the periods modelled : every word seems to drop by chance, Chough it... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1811 - 464 Seiten
...Dryden, gives the following character of his prose style : " His prefaces have not the for" mality of a settled style, in which the first half of the...though it falls into its proper place. Nothing is col-i or " languid ; the whole is airy, animated, and vigorous ; what '' is little, is gay ; what is... | |
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