... conversation extended his knowledge and opened his prospects. They are, I think, improved in general ; yet I know not whether they have not lost part of what Temple calls their race; a word which, applied to wines, in its primitive sense, means the... The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D. - 236 ページSamuel Johnson 著 - 1820全文表示 - この書籍について
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1876 - 836 ページ
...pathetic ; and hid diffusive and descriptive style produced declamation rather than dialogue. . . . * Liberty," when it first appeared, I tried to read,...tried again, and therefore will not hazard either praiae or censure. . . . Upon this great poem two years were upent, and the author congratulated himself... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1876 - 599 ページ
...memoir of James Thomson may with equal truth be applied to the writings of William Cullen Bryant : " The highest praise which he has received ought not to be suppressed : it is said by Lord Lyttleton, in the Prologue to his posthumous play, that his works contained " No line which, dying,... | |
| James Grant Wilson - 1886 - 484 ページ
...a memoir of James Thomson may with equal truth be applied to the writings of William Cullen Bryant: "The highest praise which he has received ought not to be suppressed : it is said by Lord Lyttleton, in the Prologue to his posthumous play, that his works contained " No line which, dying,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1890 - 480 ページ
...knowledge and opened his prospects. They are, I think, improved in general ; yet I know not whether they have not lost part of what Temple ' calls their race...sense, means the flavour of the soil. " Liberty," 3 when it first appeared, I tried to read, and soon desisted. I have never tried again, and therefore... | |
| Jules Lefèvre-Deumier - 1895 - 350 ページ
...plus tenté de renouveler l'épreuve. Je ne hasarderai donc, à ce sujet, ni blâme ni éloge. — Liberty, when it first appeared, I tried to read, and soon desisted. I hâve never tried again , and therefore will not hazard either praise or censure ». Ce qui équivaut... | |
| Charles James Longman - 1899 - 604 ページ
...probable as a recent charge against Byron. Dr. Johnson would not to-day remark, in a Life of Thomson, 'His Liberty, when it first appeared, I tried to read,...tried again, and therefore will not hazard either censure or praise.' The Johnson of to day would ' try again,' or pretend to have tried. But how delightfully... | |
| James Thomson - 1900 - 72 ページ
...knowledge and opened his prospects. They are, I think, improved in general ; yet I know not whether they have not lost part of what Temple calls their race;...its primitive sense, means the flavour of the soil." Mr. Logie Robertson has justly said that the changes which Thomson made in the text of the Seasons,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1905 - 582 ページ
...original text of The Seasons' writes Judge Willis, 'consisted of in general ; yet I know not whether they have not lost part of what Temple calls their race,...when it first appeared, I tried to read, and soon 52 desisted. I have never tried again, and therefore will not hazard either praise or censure 2. The... | |
| George Campbell Macaulay - 1907 - 278 ページ
...knowledge and opened his prospects. They are, I think, improved in general ; yet I know not whether they have not lost part of what Temple calls their ' race,'...its primitive sense, means the flavour of the soil." We have already seen reason to think that the author would have done better for his reputation, if... | |
| George Campbell Macaulay - 1908 - 280 ページ
...improved in general ; yet I know not whether they have not lost part of what Temple calls their ' race,1 a word which, applied to wines in its primitive sense, means the flavour of the soil." We have already seen reason to think that the author would have done better for his reputation, if... | |
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