 I have laboured to refine our language to grammatical purity, and to clear it from colloquial barbarisms, licentious idioms, and irregular combinations. Something, perhaps, I have added to the elegance of its construction, and something to the harmony...  Miscellanies of literature - Strona 358autor: Isaac Disraeli - 1840Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
 | British essayists - 1802 - Liczba stron: 266
...shall be the final sentence of mankind, I have at least endeavoured to deserve their kindness. I have laboured to refine our language to grammatical purity,...barbarisms, licentious idioms, and irregular combinations. Something, perhaps, I have added to the elegance of its construction, and something to the harmony... | |
 | 1803 - Liczba stron: 268
...shall be the final sentence of mankind, I have at least endeavoured to deserve their kindness. I have laboured to refine our language to grammatical purity,...barbarisms, licentious idioms, and irregular combinations. Something, perhaps, I have added to the elegance of its construction, and something to the harmony... | |
 | Charles Brockden Brown - 1806 - Liczba stron: 498
...and it is with truth he observes of his Humbler, " that he had laboured to refine our language t,. grammatical purity, and to clear it from colloquial...construction, and to the harmony of its cadence." This refinement in style Johnson appears partly to have borrowed from the most elegant French writers,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - Liczba stron: 354
...shall be the final sentence of mankind, I have at least endeavoured to deserve their kindness. I have laboured to refine our language to grammatical purity,...barbarisms, licentious idioms, and irregular combinations. Something, perhaps) I have added to the elegance of its construction, and something to the harmony... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1809 - Liczba stron: 278
...shall be the final sentence of mankind, I have at least endeavoured to deserve their kindness. I have laboured to refine our language to grammatical purity,...barbarisms, licentious idioms, and irregular combinations. Something, perhaps, I have added to the elegance of Us construction, and something to the harmony of... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - Liczba stron: 412
...shall be the final sentence of mankind, I have at least endeavoured to deserve their kindness. I have laboured to refine our language to grammatical purity,...barbarisms, licentious idioms, and irregular combinations. Something, perhaps, 1 have added to the elegance of its construction, and something to the harmony... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1809 - Liczba stron: 524
...of a more correct and dignified style. " I have laboured," he remarks in his concluding Rambler, " to refine our language to grammatical purity, and...barbarisms, licentious idioms, and irregular combinations. Something, perhaps, I have added to the elegance of its construction, and something to the harmony... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1809 - Liczba stron: 520
...of a more correct and dignified style. " I have laboured," he remarks in his concluding Rambler, " to refine our language to grammatical purity, and...barbarisms, licentious idioms, and irregular combinations. Something, perhaps, I have added to the elegance of its construction, and something to the harmony... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1809 - Liczba stron: 530
...of a more correct and dignified style. " I have laboured," he remarks in his concluding Rambler, " to refine our language to grammatical purity, and...barbarisms, licentious idioms, and irregular combinations. Something, perhaps, I have added to the elegance of its construction, and something to the harmony... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - Liczba stron: 416
...shall be the final sentence of mankind, I have at least endeavoured to deserve their kindness. I have laboured to refine our language to grammatical purity,...barbarisms, licentious idioms, and irregular combinations. Something, perhaps, I have added to the elegance of its construction, and something to the harmony... | |
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