It must be owned, that our language is, at present, in a state of anarchy, and hitherto, perhaps, it may not have been the worse for it. During our free and open trade, many words and expressions have been imported, adopted, and naturalized from other... Boswell's Life of Johnson - Stran 206avtor: James Boswell - 1901Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| 1754 - 670 strani
...from other languages, \vhich have greatly enriched our own. Let it ftill prcferve what real ftrength and beauty it may have borrowed from others ; but...it not, like the Tarpeian maid, be overwhelmed and crulhed by unneceflary foreign ornaments. The time for difcrimination ieems to be now come. Toleration,... | |
| 1754 - 714 strani
...from other language!, which hax'e greatly enriched our own. Let it Ihll preferve what real ftrength and beauty it may have borrowed from others, but let...it not, like the Tarpeian maid, be overwhelmed and crumed by unncceflary foreign ornaments. The time for difcrtmination feems to be now come. Toleration,... | |
| 1753 - 646 strani
...from other languages, which have, greatly enriched our own. Let it ftill preferve what real ftrength and beauty it may have borrowed from others, but let...it not, like the Tarpeian maid, be overwhelmed and crufhed by unneceflary foreign ornaments. Thetime for difcrimination feems to be now come. Toleration,... | |
| 1754 - 702 strani
...which hare greadj enriched our own. Let it ftill preferrt *•' what real ftrength and beauty it auj have borrowed from others, but let it not, like the Tarpeian maid, be oierwhelmed and cru(hed by unnecefTary fc.reign ornaments. The time for diferimination feems to be... | |
| Edward Moore - 1772 - 344 strani
...from other languages, which have greatly enriched our own. ' Let it ftill preferve what real ftrength and beauty it may have borrowed from others, but let...it not, like the Tarpeian maid, be overwhelmed and crufhed by unneceflary foreign ornaments. The time for difcrimination feems to be now come. Toleration,... | |
| 1776 - 288 strani
...from other languages, which have greatly enriched our own. Let it Hill preferve what real ftrength and beauty it may have borrowed from others, but let...it not, like the Tarpeian maid, be overwhelmed and crufhed by unneceflary foreign ornaments. The time for difcrimination feems to be now come. Toleration,... | |
| Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1779 - 490 strani
...from other languages, which have greatly enriched our own. Let it ftill prelerve what real ftrength and beauty it may have borrowed from others ; but...it not, like the Tarpeian maid, be overwhelmed and crufhed by. unneceflary foreign ornaments. The time for difcrimination feems to be NOW come. Toleration,... | |
| Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1779 - 490 strani
...and exprefflons have been MISCELLANEOUS PIECES. XXXII. 2 3S been imported, adopted, :and naturalized, from other languages, which have greatly. enriched our own. Let it Still preferve what real Strength and beauty it may have borrowed from others; but let it not, like' the... | |
| James Boswell - 1791 - 564 strani
...from other languages, which have greatly enriched our own. Let it ftill preferve what real ftrength and beauty it may have borrowed from others ; but...it not, like the Tarpeian maid, be overwhelmed and crafhed by unneceflary ornaments. The time for difcrimination feems to be now come. Toleration, adoption,... | |
| James Boswell - 1791 - 556 strani
...from other languages, which have greatly enriched our own. Let it ftill preferve what real ftrength and beauty it may have borrowed from others; but let it not, like the Tarpeian maid, be overwhelmed and.crufhed by unneceflary ornaments. The time for difcrimination feems to be now come. Toleration,... | |
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