| 1759 - 606 Seiten
...writings feems harfh and fometimes obfcure j * which is not wholly to be imputed to the abftrufe fubjedt of * which he commonly treated, out of the paths trod...men ; but to a little undervaluing the beauty of a ftile, and too * much propenfity to the language of antiquity ; but in his * converfation he was the... | |
| Several Hands - 1759 - 602 Seiten
...hot wholly'to be imputed to the abftrufe fubjeft of which he commonly treated, out of the paths troA By other men; but to a little undervaluing the beauty of a ftile, and too much propcnfity to the language of antiquity; but in his converfatioh he was the molt... | |
| 1762 - 578 Seiten
...writings feems harfh and fometimes obfcure ; which is not wholly to be imputed to the abftrufe fubjeels of which he commonly treated, out of the paths trod...men ; but to a little undervaluing the beauty of 'a (tile, and too much propensity to the language of antiquity ; but in bis converfation he was the moft... | |
| New and general biographical dictionary - 1762 - 544 Seiten
...feems harfli, and fometimes obfcure ; which is " not wholly to be imputed to the abftrufe fubjeds, of which '* he commonly treated, out of the paths trod by other men, u but" to a little undervaluing the beauty of a ftile, and too "much propenfity to the language of... | |
| 1792 - 528 Seiten
...obfcure ; which is not wholly to be imputed to theabftrufe fubjefts of which be commonly treated, outof the paths trod by other men ; but to a little undervaluing the beauty of a ftile, and too much propenfity to the language of antiquity; but in his converfation he was the moft... | |
| Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - 1793 - 268 Seiten
...all his writings seems harsh and sometimes obscure; which is not wholly to be imputed to the abstruse subjects of which he commonly treated, out of the...other men ; but to a little undervaluing the beauty of style, and too much propensity to the language of antiquity ; but in his conversation he was the most... | |
| Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - 1798 - 326 Seiten
...Charity, and Delight in doing good , and in communicating all He knew, exceeded that Breeding. His Style in all his Writings feems harfh and fometimes obfcure...out of the Paths trod by other Men ; but to a little undervaiuD* PART ing the Beauty of a Style, and too much Propenfity l. to the Language of Antiquity... | |
| 1798 - 432 Seiten
...writings feems harfh, and fometimes obfcure ; which is not wholly to be imputed to the abftrufe fubjefts of which he commonly treated, out of the paths trod...men, but to a little undervaluing the beauty of a ftyle, and too much propenfity to the language of antiquity : but in his conversation he was the moft... | |
| 1802 - 522 Seiten
...obscure ; which is not wholly to be imputed to the ubsliuse subjects of which he commonly treated, out ot the paths trod by other men ; but to a little •undervaluing the beauty of a stile., and too much propensity to the language of antiquity ; but in his conversation he was, the most clear discourser,... | |
| John Aikin - 1812 - 462 Seiten
...all his writings seems harsh and sometimes obscure; which is not wholly to be imputed to the abstruse subjects of which he commonly treated, out of the...other men, but to a little undervaluing the beauty of style, and too much propensity to the language of antiquity: but in his conversation he was the most... | |
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