 | James Boswell - 1885 - 490 стор.
...himself : " What he attempted, he performed ; he is never feeble, and he did not wish to be energetic ; he is never rapid, and he never stagnates. His sentences...periods, though not diligently rounded, are voluble and easy.1 Whoever .wishes to attain an English style, familiar but not coarse, and elegant but not ostentatious,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1887 - 576 стор.
...highway?' Porson, Tracts, 1784- p. 339' Hawkins (Life, p. 270) had said ' Works, vii. 473. Aetst. 41.] 225 attempted, he performed ; he is never feeble, and...rounded, are voluble and easy'. Whoever wishes to attain an English style, familiar but not coarse, and elegant but not ostentatious, must give his days... | |
 | James Boswell - 1887 - 598 стор.
...1784. p. 3391 Hawkins (Life, p. 270) had said * Works, vii. 473. attempted, Boswell's projected works. attempted, he performed ; he is never feeble, and...periods, though not diligently rounded, are voluble and easy1. Whoever wishes to attain an English style, familiar but not coarse, and elegant but not ostentatious,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1888 - 608 стор.
...which has pleasingly conveyed to us much instruction and entertainment. Though comparatively weak, when opposed to Johnson's Herculean vigour, let us not...diligently rounded, are voluble and easy. Whoever wishes to attain an English style, familiar but not coarse, and elegant but not ostentatious, must give his days... | |
 | 1888 - 576 стор.
...Anglicism.* What he attempted he performed ; he is never feeble, and he did not wish to be energetic ; he is never rapid, and he never stagnates. His sentences...periods, though not diligently rounded, are voluble and easy."t Dryden, Pope, and Atterbury, are generally reckoned among the number of graceful writers ;... | |
 | James Boswell - 1889 - 574 стор.
...himself : " What he attempted, he performed ; he is never feeble, and he did not wish to be energetic ; he is never rapid, and he never stagnates. His sentences...periods, though not diligently rounded, are voluble and easy.2 Whoever wishes to attain an English style, familiar, but not coarse, and elegant, but 1 Mr.... | |
 | John Earle - 1890 - 552 стор.
...yet if his language had been less idiomatical, it might have lost somewhat of its genuine Anglicism. What he attempted, he performed ; he is never feeble,...diligently rounded, are voluble and easy. Whoever wishes to attain an English style, familiar but not coarse, and elegant but not ostentatious, must give his days... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1890 - 474 стор.
...idiomatical, it might have lost somewhat of its genuine Anglicism. What he attempted, he performed; hejj^ never feeble, and he did not wish to be energetick...diligently rounded, are voluble and easy. Whoever wishes to attain an English style, familiar but not coarse, and elegant but not ostentatious, must give his days... | |
 | James Boswell - 1890 - 568 стор.
...: — "What he attempted, he performed ; he is never feeble, and he did not wish to be energetic ; he is never rapid, and he never stagnates. His sentences...rounded, are voluble and easy.* Whoever wishes to attain an English style, familiar but not coarse, and elegant but not ostentatious, must give his days... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1892 - 358 стор.
...Anglicism. What he attempted he performed ; he is not feeble, and he did not wish to be energetic ; he is never rapid and he never stagnates. His sentences...diligently rounded, are voluble and easy. Whoever wishes to attain an English style, familiar but not coarse, and elegant but not ostentatious, must give his days... | |
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What he attempted, he performed; he is never feeble, and he did not wish to be energetick * ; he is never rapid, and he never stagnates. His sentences have neither studied amplitude, nor affected brevity : his periods, though not diligently rounded, are... 
