 | Margaret Oliphant Oliphant - 1876 - 632 páginas
...plain working men — was perfectly sufficient. There is no book in our literature on which we could so readily stake the fame of the old unpolluted English...little it has been improved by all that it has borrowed We are not afraid to say that, though there were many clever men in England during the latter half... | |
 | James Payn - 1876 - 430 páginas
...plain working men — was perfectly sufficient. There is no book in our literature on which we could so readily stake the fame of the old unpolluted English...language is in its own proper wealth, and how little it li.i.. been improved by all that it has borrowed We are not afraid to say that, though there were many... | |
 | Joseph Strutt - 1876 - 728 páginas
...could so readily stake the fame of the old unpolluted Enghsh language; no book which shows so welt how rich that language is in its own proper wealth,...little it has been improved by all that it has borrowed We are not afraid to say that, though there were many clever men in England during- the latter half... | |
 | Wesleyan Reform Union of Churches - 1876 - 434 páginas
...are whole pages which do not contain a single word of more than two syllables. Lord Macaulay says, "There is no book in our literature on which we would...the fame of the old unpolluted English language." Cowper said, fifty years ago, that he dare not name John Bunyan in his verso, for fear of moving a... | |
 | New York city, Lenox libr - 1877 - 270 páginas
...orator, and the divine, this homely dialect, the dialect of plain working men, was perfectly sufficient. There is no book in our literature on which we would...said, forty or fifty years ago, that he dared not name Bunyan in his verse, for fear of moving a sneer. To our refined forefathers we suppose Lord Roscommon's... | |
 | George Rhett Cathcart - 1877 - 454 páginas
...orator, and the divine, this homely dialect, the dialect of plain workingmen, was perfectly sufficient. There is no book in our literature on which we would...improved by all that it has borrowed. Cowper said, fifty or sixty years ago, that he dared not name John Bunyan in his verse, for fear of moving a snecr.... | |
 | Henry Noble Day - 1877 - 564 páginas
...obtain a wide command over the English language There is no book in our literature on which we could so readily stake the fame of the old unpolluted English...it has been improved by all that it has borrowed. . . . . Though there were many clever men in England during the latter, half of the seventeenth century,... | |
 | Charles Joseph Sherwill Dawe - 1877 - 392 páginas
...orator, and the divine, this homely dialect, this dialect of plain working men, was perfectly sufficient. There is no book in our literature on which we would so readily stake the fame of the old unpolluted10 English language — no book which shows so well how rich that language is in its own... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1877 - 498 páginas
...divine, this homely dialect, the dialect of plain working-men, was perfectly sufficient. There is no hook in our literature on which we would so readily stake...the fame of the old unpolluted English language, no hook which shows so well how rich that language is in its own proper wealth, and how little it has... | |
 | George Rhett Cathcart - 1878 - 446 páginas
...orator, and the divine, this homely dialect, the dialect of plain workingmen, was perfectly sufficient. There is no book in our literature on which we would...it has been improved by all that it has borrowed. BANCROFT. I800GEORGE BANCROFT was born in Worcester, Massachusetts, in I800. He recently returned from... | |
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For magnificence, for pathos, for vehement exhortation, for + subtle + disquisition, for every purpose of the poet, the orator, and the divine, this homely + dialect, the dialect of plain working men, was perfectly sufficient. There is no book in our... 
