| James Boswell - 1873 - عدد الصفحات: 620
.../«We, and he did not wish to be energetic ; he U never rapid, and he never stagnates. Hia sentence* have neither studied amplitude nor affected brevity;...periods, though not diligently rounded, are voluble and easy.1 Who1 When Johnson showed mrî a proof-sheet of the ctancterof .Addison, in which lie so highly... | |
| James Boswell - 1874 - عدد الصفحات: 602
...call it positively feeble. Let us remember the character of his style, as given by Johnson himself: " What he attempted, he performed; he is never feeble, and he did not wish to be energetick; he is never rapid, and he never stagnates. His sentences have neither studied amplitude,... | |
| Samuel Johnson, William Alexander Clouston - 1875 - عدد الصفحات: 346
...language of conversation ; yet if his language had been less idiomatical, it might have lost somewhat of its genuine Anglicism. What he attempted, he performed...energetic ; he is never rapid, and he never stagnates. His aentraices have neither studied amplitude, nor affected brevity ; his periods, though not diligently... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1879 - عدد الصفحات: 576
...with a stiff sort of silence." — POPE : *S/,e,ice't Ancedutec, " His sentences have neither studicd l Austin" Samuel obtain an English style, familiar, but not coarse, and elegant, but not ostentatious, must give his... | |
| James Boswell - 1880 - عدد الصفحات: 488
...and Hilda ess." — GIBBON. Johnson himself : "What he attempted, he performed', he is never feebk, and he did not wish to be energetic; he is never rapid, and lie never stagnates. His sentences have neither studied amplitude, nor affected brevity: his periods,... | |
| Henry Lewis (M.A.) - 1881 - عدد الصفحات: 250
...language of conversation: yet, if his language had been less idiomatical, it might have lost somewhat of its genuine Anglicism. What he attempted he performed...energetic; he is never rapid, and he never stagnates." 3. Johnson's 'Life of Addison.' " They heard, and were abash'd, and up they sprung Upon the wing; as... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1881 - عدد الصفحات: 570
...Anglicism. What he attempted, he performed ; he is never feeble, and he did not wish to be energetick ; he is never rapid, and he never stagnates. His sentences...though not diligently rounded, are voluble and easy, f Whoever wishes to attain an English style, familiar but not coarse, and elegant but not ostentatious,... | |
| John Dryden, Oliver Goldsmith - 1882 - عدد الصفحات: 314
...which is contained in the 'Lives of the Poets,' with praise of the "genuine Anglicism" of his style. " What he attempted he performed ; he is never feeble,...diligently rounded, are voluble and easy. Whoever wishes to obtain an English style, familiar but not coarse, elegant but not ostentatious, must give bis days... | |
| James Boswell - 1884 - عدد الصفحات: 742
...call it positively feeble. Let us remember the character of his style, as given by Johnson himself: "What he attempted, he performed ; he is never feeble,...periods, though not diligently rounded, are voluble and easy.1 Whoever wishes to attain an English style, familiar, but not coarse, and elegant, but not ostentatious,... | |
| James Boswell - 1885 - عدد الصفحات: 490
...call it positively feeble. Let us remember the character of his style, as given by Johnson himself : " What he attempted, he performed ; he is never feeble,...periods, though not diligently rounded, are voluble and easy.1 Whoever .wishes to attain an English style, familiar but not coarse, and elegant but not ostentatious,... | |
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