 | John Dryden - 1713 - 614 ページ
...forts of Gravity : Their Difcourles are fuch as belong to their Age, their Calling, and their Breeding} fuch as are becoming of them, and of them only. Some of his Perfons are Vicious, and fome Virtuous ; fome are unlearn'd, or (as Chaucer calls them) Lewd, and fome are Learn'd. Even the Ribaldry... | |
 | John Dryden - 1760 - 526 ページ
...of gravity : their diicouries are fuch as belong to their age, their calling, and their breeding ; fuch as are becoming of them, and of them only. Some of his perfons are vicious, and fome virtuous ; fome are unlearned, or (as Chaucer calls them) lewd, and forne are learned. Even the ribaldry... | |
 | John Dryden - 1767 - 392 ページ
...forts of gravity: their difcourfes are fuch as belong to their age, their calling, and their breeding; fuch as are becoming of them, and of them only. Some of his perfons are vicious, and fome virtuous; fome are unfa 2 learned, learned, or (as Chaucer calls them) lewd, and Come are learned.... | |
 | Joseph Towers - 1773 - 498 ページ
...of gravity ; their difcourfes are fuch as belong to their age, their calling, and their breeding ; fuch as are becoming of them, and of them only. Some of his perfons are vicious, and fome virtuous ; fome are unlearned, or (as Chaucer calls them) lewd, and fome are learned. Even the ribaldry... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 360 ページ
...•• their diicourles are fuch as belong to their age, their calling, and theirbreeding ; "breeding ; fuch as are becoming of them, and of them only. Some of his perfons are vicious, and forae virtuous ; fome are unlearned, or (as Chaucer calls them) lewd, and fome are learned. Even the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 364 ページ
...gravity: their difcourles are fuch as belong to their age, their calling, and their' breeding ; fi ch as are becoming of them, and of them only. Some of his perfons are vicious, and fome virtuous ; fome are unlearned, or (as Chaucer calls them) lewd, and fome are learned. Even the ribaldry... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 352 ページ
...gravity: their difcourfes are fuch as belong to their age, their calling, and their breeding; breeding; fuch as are becoming of them, and of them only. Some of his perfons are vicious, and fome virtuous; fomeare unlearned, or (as Chaucer calls them) lewd, and fome are learned. Even the ribaldry... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - 1795 - 322 ページ
...gravity ; " their difcourfes are fuch as belong to their age, their calling, " and their breeding ; fuch as are becoming of them, and of " them only. Some of his perfons are vicious, and fome virtu" ous ; fome are unlearned, or, as Chaucer calls them, lewd, and " fome are learned. Even-the... | |
 | 1795 - 408 ページ
...forts of gravity: their difconrfes are fuch as belong to their age,thtir railing, and their breeding; fuch as are becoming of them, and of them only. Some of his perfons are vicious, and fome virtuous ; fome are unlearned, or (as Chaucer calls them) lewd, apd foine are learned. Even the ribaldry... | |
 | 1798 - 560 ページ
...difcourfes are fuch as belong to their age, their calling, and their breeding ; fuch as are becoming oi them, and of them only. Some of his perfons are vicious, and fome virtuous ; fome are unlearned, or (as Chaucer calls them) lewd, and fome arc learned. Even the ribaldry... | |
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Even the grave and serious characters are distinguished by their several sorts of gravity, their discourses are such as belong to their age, their calling and their breeding — such as are becoming of them and of them only. 
