 | John Aikin - 1808 - Liczba stron: 730
...or profundity. I hey are lull of sentences ^nd anecdotes from the ancients, interspersed at random, with his own remarks and opinions, and with stories of himself in a pleasant strain of egotism. '1 heir style ¡a neither pure nor correct, but simple, bold, lively, and energetic. 1'he character... | |
 | John Platts - 1826 - Liczba stron: 882
...or profundity. They art- full of sentences and anecdotes from the ancients, interspersed at random with his own remarks and opinions, and with stories of himself in a pleasant strain of egotism. Their style is neither pure nor correct, but simple, bold, lively, and energetic. The character of... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford, Henry Vethake - 1832 - Liczba stron: 656
...French language. The essays embrace a great variety of topics, which are touched upon in a lively, entertaining manner, with all the raciness of strong,...Sentences and anecdotes from the ancients are interspersed at random ' with his own remarks and opinions, and with stories of himself, in a pleasant strain of... | |
 | Francis Lieber - 1832 - Liczba stron: 632
...French language. The essays embrace a great variety of topics, which are touched upon in a lively, entertaining manner, with all the raciness of strong,...regularity. Sentences and anecdotes from the ancients ore interspersed at random with his own remarks and opinions, and with stories of himself, in a pleasant... | |
 | Encyclopaedia Americana - 1832 - Liczba stron: 620
...variety of topics, which are touched upon in a lively, entertaining manner, with all the reciñese of strong, native good sense, careless of system or...Sentences and anecdotes from the ancients are interspersed at random with his own remarks and opinions, and with stones of himself in a pleasant strain of egotism,... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford - 1832 - Liczba stron: 650
...topics, which are touched upon in a lively, entertaining manner, with all the rticiness of strong, Dative good sense, careless of system or regularity. Sentences and anecdotes from the ancients are interspersed at random with his own remarks and opinions, and with stories of himself, in a pleasant strain of egotism,... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth - 1835 - Liczba stron: 620
...French language. The essays embrace a great variety of topics, which are touched upon in a lively, entertaining manner, with all the raciness of strong,...sense, careless of system or regularity. Sentences and aneedotes from the ancients are interspersed at random with his own remarks and opinions, and with... | |
 | Popular encyclopedia - 1846 - Liczba stron: 1018
...of topics, which are touched upon in a lively entertaining manner, with all the racines of strung, native good sense, careless of system or regularity....Sentences and anecdotes from the ancients are interspersed at random with his own remarks and opinions, and with stories of himself, in a pleasant strain of egotism,... | |
 | Francis Lieber - 1851 - Liczba stron: 618
...careless of system or regularity. Sentences and anecdotes from the ancients are interspersed at random with his own remarks and opinions, and with stories of himself, in a pleasant strain , f egotism, and with an occasional license, to which severer casuists can with some difficulty reconcile... | |
 | Popular encyclopedia - 1877 - Liczba stron: 526
...the French language. The essays embrace a great variety of topics, which are touched upon in a lively entertaining manner, with all the raciness of strong...Sentences and anecdotes from the ancients are interspersed at random with his own remarks and opinions, and with stories of himself in a pleasant strain of egotism,... | |
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It may still be deemed one of the most popular books in the French language. The essays embrace a great variety of topics, which are touched upon in a lively, entertaining manner, with all the raciness of strong, native good sense, careless of system... 