As every scheme of life, so every form of writing has its advantages and inconveniences, though not mingled in the same proportions. The writer of essays escapes many embarrassments to which a large work would have exposed him ; he seldom harasses his... Select British Classics - Strona 1211803Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| British essayists - 1802 - Liczba stron: 266
...above; Leave them to manage for thee, and to grant What their unerring wisdom sees thce want. DRYBEW. As every scheme of life, so every form of writing, has its advantages and inconveniencies, though not mingled in the same proportions. The writer of essays escapes many embarrassments... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - Liczba stron: 354
...above ; Leave them to manage for thee, and to grant What their unerring wisdom sees thee want. DRTDEK. As every scheme of life, so every form of writing, has its advantages and inconveniencies4, though not mingled in the same proportions. The writer of essays escapes many embarrassments... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - Liczba stron: 320
...thee want. As every scheme of life, so every form of writing, has its advantages and inconveniencies, though not mingled in the same proportions. The writer...escapes many embarrassments to which a large work \\ould have exposed him; he seldom harasses his reason with long trains of consequences, dims his eyes... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - Liczba stron: 272
...pow'rs above ; Leave them to manage for thee, and to grant What their unerring wisdom sees thee want. As every scheme of life, so every form of writing, has its advantages and inconveniencies, though not mingled in the same proportions. The writer of essays escapes many embarrassments... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - Liczba stron: 416
...; Leave them to manage for thee, and to grant What their unerring wisdom sees thee want. DRYDEIC . AS every scheme of life, so every form of writing, has its advantages and inconveniencies, though not mingled in the same proportions. The writer of essays escapes many embarrassments... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1816 - Liczba stron: 448
...; . .Leave them to manage for thec, and to grant What their unerring wisdom sees thee want. DRYDEN. AS every scheme of life, so every form of writing, has its advantages and inconveniencies, though not mingled in the same proportions. The writer of essays escapes many embarrassments... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1817 - Liczba stron: 272
...DRYDEK. As every scheme of life, so every form of writing, fcas its advantages and inconveniencies, though not mingled in the same proportions. The writer...large work would have exposed him ; he seldom harasses his_reason with long trains of consequences, dims his eyes with the perusal of antiquated volumes,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1818 - Liczba stron: 390
...above ; Leave them to manage for thee, and to grant What their unerring wisdom sees thee want. DRYD. As every scheme of life, so every form of writing,...his eyes with the perusal of antiquated volumes, or burdens his memory with great accumulations of preparatory knowledge. A careless glance upon a favourite... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - Liczba stron: 422
...Leave them to manage for thee, and to grant What their unerring wisdom sees thee want.— — DBYDEX. As every scheme of life, so every form of writing, has its advantages and inconveniencies, though not mingled in the same proportions. The writer of essays escapes many embarrassments... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1820 - Liczba stron: 414
...Leave them to manage for thee, and to grant What their unerring wisdom sees thee want. DRYDEN. . \ * AS every scheme of life, so every form of writing, has its advantages and inconveniencies, though not mingled in the same proportions. The writer of essays escapes many embarrassments... | |
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