| Walter Savage Landor - 1846 - 620 páginas
...their idiom, which loss is always precursory to that of freedom. What your father and your grandfather used as an elegance in conversation, is now abandoned...; it is the life and spirit of language ; and none such ever entertained a fear or apprehension that strength and sublimity were to be lowered and weakened... | |
| Walter Savage Landor - 1853 - 508 páginas
...their idiom, which loss is always precursory to that of freedom. What your father and your grandfather used as an elegance in conversation, is now abandoned...idiom; it is the life and spirit of language; and none such ever entertained a fear or apprehension that strength and sublimity were to be lowered and weakened... | |
| Walter Savage Landor - 1853 - 632 páginas
...their idiom, which loss is always precursory to that of freedom. What your father and your grandfather used as an elegance in conversation, is now abandoned...union with them, in which we merge at last altogether. Kvery good writer has mueh idiom ; it is the life and spirit of language ; and none such ever entertained... | |
| Walter Savage Landor - 1853 - 508 páginas
...their idiom, which loss is always precursory to that of freedom. What your father and your jRandfather used as an elegance in conversation, is now abandoned...to the populace, and every day we miss a little of onr own, and collect a little from strangers: this prepares us for a more intimate union with them,... | |
| Walter Savage Landor - 1856 - 346 páginas
...decay lose their idiom, which loss is always precursory to freedom. What your father and grandfather used as an elegance in conversation, is now abandoned...; it is the life and spirit of language; and none such ever entertained a fear or apprehension that strength and sublimity were to be lowered and weakened... | |
| 1864 - 46 páginas
...rather than the pedant ; a vicious growth upon one of the first and soundest principles of literature. Every good writer has much idiom ; it is the life and spirit of language. But it ceases to be a grace when it is insisted upon as an art. Coleridge exclaimed, " If men would... | |
| Walter Savage Landor - 1876 - 4 páginas
...their idiom, which loss is always precursory to that of freedom. What your father and your grandfather used as an elegance in conversation, is now abandoned...; it is the life and spirit of language ; and none such ever entertained a fear or apprehension that strength and sublimity were to be lowered and weakened... | |
| Sidney Colvin - 1882 - 434 páginas
...their idiom, which loss is always precursory to that of freedom. What your father and your grandfather used as an elegance in conversation, is now abandoned...; it is the life and spirit of language ; and none such ever entertained a fear or apprehension that strength and sublimity were to be lowered and weakened... | |
| Walter Savage Landor - 1883 - 482 páginas
...their idiom, which loss is always precursory to that of freedom. What your father and your grandfather used as an elegance in conversation is now abandoned...; it is the life and spirit of language : and none such ever entertained a fear or apprehension that strength and sublimity were to be lowered and weakened... | |
| James Hogg, Florence Marryat - 1883 - 878 páginas
...their idiom, which loss is always precursory to that of freedom. What your father and your grandfather used as an elegance in conversation is now abandoned...altogether. Every good writer has much idiom ; it is the ife and spirit of language ; and none such ever entertained a fear or apprehension that strength and... | |
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