Monthly Review; Or Literary Journal Enlarged, Volumen107R. Griffiths., 1825 Editors: May 1749-Sept. 1803, Ralph Griffiths; Oct. 1803-Apr. 1825, G. E. Griffiths. |
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... writers would soon over- flow the embankments which a severe taste and a correct judgment might throw up . The authority of academies to fix the speech of a country would be exerted to enslave it . Words , or the ideas which they ...
... writers would soon over- flow the embankments which a severe taste and a correct judgment might throw up . The authority of academies to fix the speech of a country would be exerted to enslave it . Words , or the ideas which they ...
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... Writers of this description are apt , Pygmalion- like , to fall in love with what they have struck out , and to reproduce it in another form . By such injudicious pro- cedure , the idea is weakened rather than expanded ; and the ...
... Writers of this description are apt , Pygmalion- like , to fall in love with what they have struck out , and to reproduce it in another form . By such injudicious pro- cedure , the idea is weakened rather than expanded ; and the ...
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... writers of the day the impracticable simplicity , " redolent of nothing , " which Cicero , however at variance with his own habits , seems to commend , when he extols the style of Atticus , and illustrates it by that most happy and ...
... writers of the day the impracticable simplicity , " redolent of nothing , " which Cicero , however at variance with his own habits , seems to commend , when he extols the style of Atticus , and illustrates it by that most happy and ...
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... writer of the delightful fictions which have constituted a new æra in the history of our polite literature , but as ... writer . If there were a writer , who , " born for the universe ” - " Narrow'd his mind , And to party gave up what ...
... writer of the delightful fictions which have constituted a new æra in the history of our polite literature , but as ... writer . If there were a writer , who , " born for the universe ” - " Narrow'd his mind , And to party gave up what ...
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... writer of his age , associated him- self with and encouraged the lowest panders of a venal press ; deluging , nauseating the public mind with the offal and garbage of Billingsgate abuse and vulgar slang ; shewing no remorse , no ...
... writer of his age , associated him- self with and encouraged the lowest panders of a venal press ; deluging , nauseating the public mind with the offal and garbage of Billingsgate abuse and vulgar slang ; shewing no remorse , no ...
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Página 7 - some, and trampling on the early grave of others — ' " Who would not grieve if such a man there be ? Who would not weep if Atticus were he?" But we believe there is no other age or country of the world (but ours) in which such genius could have been so degraded!
Página 457 - breakers — they to me Were a delight; and if the freshening sea Made them a terror — 'twas a pleasing fear; For I was as it were a child of thee, And trusted to thy billows far and near,
Página 385 - Singing he was or floyting all the day, He was as fresh as is the month of May. He could songs make, and well endite, Just and eke dance, and well pourtraie and write; So hole he loved, that by nighterdale (night-time) He slept no more than doth the nightingale." ' Martial exercises were blended with his anxieties of
Página 497 - Bianca neve è il bel collo, e '1 petto latte : II collo è tondo, il petto colmo e largo. Due pome acerbe, e pur d'avorio fatte, Vengono e van come onda al primo margo Quando piacevole aura il mar combatte. Non potria l'altre parti veder Argo : Ben si può
Página 456 - Yet, Italy ! through every other land Thy wrongs should ring, and shall from side to side ; Mother of arts ! as once of arms ; thy hand Was then our guardian, and is still our guide ; Parent of our religion ! whom the wide Nations have knelt to for the keys of heaven
Página 227 - into the pit, and there saw the play, which is pretty good.'— ' May 1st, 1667. To Westminster; in the way meeting many milk-maids with their garlands upon their pails, dancing with a fiddler before them ; and saw pretty Nelly standing at her lodgings' door in Drury-Lane in her smock sleeves and
Página 28 - a fund appropriated for the education of the Indian youth; and that if the red chiefs would send some of their children to that place, they should be well provided for, and. instructed in all the learning of the whites. One of the Indian orators answered by expressing the deep sense entertained of the kindness of this
Página 6 - Narrow'd his mind, And to party gave up what was meant for mankind —" who, -from the height of his genius looking abroad into nature, and
Página 63 - Man, considered in himself, is a very helpless, and a very wretched being. He is subject every moment to the greatest calamities and misfortunes. He is beset with dangers on all sides, and may become unhappy by numberless casualties which he could not foresee, nor have prevented, had he foreseen them.
Página 287 - utter darkness, and their portion set As far removed from God and light of heaven, , , . As from the center thrice to th' utmost pole. Paradise Lost, i. 70. Again :