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" I have laboured to refine our language to grammatical purity, and to clear it from colloquial barbarisms, licentious idioms, and irregular combinations. Something, perhaps, I have added to the elegance of its construction, and something to the harmony... "
Essays from the Rambler and the Idler, with Passages from the Lives of the ... - Seite 52
von Samuel Johnson - 1901 - 179 Seiten
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The Scots Magazine, Band 14

1752 - 674 Seiten
...our language to grammatical purity, and to clear it Irom colloquial b-irbarifms, licentious idioms, and irregular combinations. Something, perhaps, I have added to the elegance of its conrtruction, and fomething to the harmony of its cadence. When common words were lefs pleafing to...
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The Rambler [by S. Johnson and others]., Band 8

1752 - 196 Seiten
...our language to grammatical purity, and to clear it from colloquial barbarifms, licentious idioms, and irregular combinations. Something, perhaps, I have added to the elegance of its conftruftion, and fomething to the harmony of its cadence. When common words were lefs pleafing to...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 642 Seiten
...language to grammar and purity, and ' to clear it from colloquial barbarifins, licentious ' idioms, and irregular combinations. Something ' perhaps I have added to the elegance of its con' flrudtion, and fomething to the harmony of its c cadence. When common words were lefs pleafmg...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

John Hawkins - 1787 - 632 Seiten
...language to grammar and purity, and f to clear it from colloquial barbarifms, licentious c idioms, and irregular combinations. Something ' perhaps I have added to the elegance of its conc ftruction, and fomething to the harmony of its ' cadence. When common words were lefs pleafing...
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The New annual register, or General repository of history, politics, and ...

1787 - 724 Seiten
...our language to çrammatiol purity, aud to clear it from colloquial barbnrifmf, licentious idioms, and irregular combinations. Something perhaps, I have added to the elegance of its conftruO-tion, and fomething to the harmony of its cadence." Wharever may be the faults of his flyle,...
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Boswell's Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour of ..., Band 1

James Boswell - 1799 - 640 Seiten
...the simplicity of common life. But let us attend to what he himself says in his concluding paper : ' When common words were less pleasing to the ear, or less distinct in their signification, I have familiarised the terms of philosophy, by applying them to popular ideas1.' And, as to the second part...
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Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour to the ..., Band 1

James Boswell - 1799 - 648 Seiten
...the simplicity of common life. But let us attend to what he himself says in his concluding paper : ' When common words were less pleasing to the ear, or less distinct in their signification, I have familiarised the terms of philosophy, by applying them to popular ideas'.' And, as to the second part...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies ...

James Boswell - 1799 - 496 Seiten
...life. But let us attend to what he himself says in his concluding paper : <* When common words weve less pleasing to the ear, or less distinct in their signification, I have familiarised the terms of philosophy, by applying them to popular ideas."4 And, as to the second part...
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The British essayists; with prefaces by A. Chalmers, Band 22

British essayists - 1802 - 266 Seiten
...our language to grammatical purity, and to clear it from colloquial barbarisms, licentious idioms, and irregular combinations. Something, perhaps, I...ear, or less distinct in their signification, I have familiarised the terms of philosophy by applying them to popular ideas, but have rarely admitted any...
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Select British Classics, Band 8

1803 - 268 Seiten
...our language to grammatical purity, and to clear it from colloquial barbarisms, licentious idioms, and irregular combinations. Something, perhaps, I...popular ideas, but have rarely admitted any word not authorised by former writers ; for I believe, that whoever knows the English tongue in its present...
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