That some of them have been adopted by him unnecessarily, may perhaps be allowed ; but in general they are evidently an advantage, for without them his stately ideas would be confined and cramped. "He that thinks with more extent than another, will want... The Scots Magazine - Stran 661790Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| James Boswell - 1822 - 508 strani
...they are evidently an advantage, for without them his stately ideas would be confined and cramped. " He that thinks with more extent than another, will want words of a larger meaning."3 He once told me, that he bad formed his style upon that of Sir William Temple,... | |
| James Boswell - 1822 - 514 strani
...they are evidently an advantage, for without them his stately ideas would be confined and cramped. " He that thinks with more extent than another, will want words of a larger meaning."'3 He once told me, that he had formed his style upon that of Sir William Temple,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1823 - 582 strani
...the vulgar.'' This is a precept specious enough, but not always practicable. Difference of thoughts will produce difference of language. He that thinks...words of larger meaning ; he that thinks with more subtilty will seek for terms of more nice discrimination ; and where is the wonder, since words are... | |
| Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 690 strani
...with the vulgar.' This is a precept specious enough, but not always practicable. Difference of thought will produce difference of language. He that thinks with more extent than XXXIIr. X another will want words of a larger meaning ; he that thinks with more subtilty will seek... | |
| Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 378 strani
...with the vulgar.' This is a precept specious enough, but not always practicable. Difference of thought will produce difference of language. He that thinks with more extent than XXXIII. X another will want words of a larger meaning; hethat thinks with more subtilty will seek for... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 702 strani
...one of his pupils " to think with :he wise, but speak with the vulgar." This is a precept of thoughts will produce difference of language. He that thinks...words of larger meaning; he that thinks with more subtilty will seek for terms of more nice discrimination; and where is the wonder, since words are... | |
| 1826 - 450 strani
...precept fpccious enough, but not always practicable. Diiference of thoughts will produce diiference of language. He that thinks with more extent than...larger meaning ; he that thinks with more fubtilty will feek for termsof mote nice difcrimination ; and where is the wonder, iince words are but the imagesof... | |
| James Boswell - 1826 - 440 strani
...they are evidently an advantage, for without them his stately ideas would be confined and cramped. " He that thinks with more extent than another, will want words of a larger meaning11." He once told me, that he had formed his style upon that of sir William Temple,... | |
| James Boswell - 1826 - 442 strani
...they are evidently an advantage, for without them his stately ideas would be confined and cramped. " He that thinks with more extent than another, will want words of a larger meaning11." He once told me, that be had formed his style upon that of sir William Temple,... | |
| Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 strani
...with the vulgar." This is a precept specious enough, but not always practicable. Difference of thought will produce difference of language. He that thinks...words of larger meaning ; he that thinks with more subtilty will seek for terms of more nice discrimination ; and where is the wonder, since words are... | |
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