 One cannot indeed but regret," says he, "that Dr. Tillotson, who abounds with such noble and generous sentiments, should want the art of setting them off with all the advantage they deserve ; that the sublime in morals should not be attended with a suitable...  The Letters of Sir Thomas Fitzosborne, on Several Subjects - 62 ページWilliam Melmoth 著 - 1769 - 452 ページ全文表示 - この書籍について
 | 1762 - 560 ページ
...fublime in morals fhould not be attended " with a fuitable elevation of language. The truth, how" ever, is, his words are frequently ill chofen, and almoft...always ill placed ; his periods are both tedious and unhar" monious ; as his metaphors are generally mean, and " often ridiculous." He imputes this chiefly... | |
 | 1784 - 778 ページ
...the ad" vantage they deferve ; that the fublime in morals Ihould " not bi attended with a luitable elevation of language. " The truth, however, is, his words are frequently ill " cholcn, and almoft always ill placed ; his periods are " both tedious and unharmonious ; as his metaphors... | |
 | 1797 - 680 ページ
...the art of fetting them off with all the advantage they deferve ; that the fublime in morals ihould not be attended with a fuitable elevation of language. The truth however is, hi? words are frequently ¡ll-chofen, and ilmoir. always ill-placed: his periods are both tedious and... | |
 | Jean-Baptiste Massillon - 1806 - 350 ページ
...language. The truth, however, is, Jris words are frequently ill-chosen, and almost always ill-placed ; his periods are both tedious and unharmonious ; as...metaphors are .generally mean, and often ridiculous." I have much wished that the valuable Sermons of Tillotson — and out of his vast collection, many... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - 1808 - 142 ページ
...the art of fetting them o(F wilh all the advantage they defer ve; that the fublime in morals fliould not be attended with a fuitable elevation of language....always ill placed; his periods are both tedious and unharmonions ; as his metaphors are generally mean, and often lidiculous. It were eafy to produce numberlefs... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1816 - 532 ページ
...all the advantage they deserve ; that the sublime in morals should not be attended with a suitable elevation of language. The truth, however, is, his words are frequently ill chosen, and almost always ill placed ; his periods are both tedious and unharmonious ; as his metaphors... | |
 | William Melmoth - 1815 - 314 ページ
...all the advantage they deserve ; that the sublime in morals should not be attended with- a suitable elevation of language. The truth however is, his words are frequently ill chosen, and almost always ill-placed ; bis periods ate both tedious and unliarmonious ; as Ml metaphors... | |
 | 1816 - 526 ページ
...all the advantage they deserve ; that the sublime in morals should not be attended with a suitable elevation of language. The truth, however, is, his words are frequently ill chosen, and almost always ill placed; his periods are both tedious and unharmonious ; as his metaphors... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1816 - 526 ページ
...with all the advantage they deserve; that the sublime in morals should not be attended with a suitable elevation of language. The ' truth, however, is, his words are frequently ill chosen, and almost always ill placed ; his periods are both tedious and tlnharmonious; as his metaphors... | |
 | 1821 - 336 ページ
...language. The truth, however, is, his words are frequently ill-chosen, and almost always ill-placed ; his periods are both tedious and unharmonious, as...are generally mean, and often ridiculous. It were easy to produce numberless instances in support of this assertion. Thus, in his sermon preached before... | |
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