 ... whether it will agree with the English idiom: after this, he ought to take the opinion of judicious friends, such as are learned in both languages: and, lastly, since no man is infallible, let him use this licence very sparingly; for if too many foreign...  Essays of John Dryden - Seite 233von John Dryden - 1926Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Virgil - 1721 - 456 Seiten
...for if too many Foreign Words are pour'd in upon us, it looks as if they were deiign'd not to affilt the Natives, but to conquer them. I am now drawing towards a Conclnfion, and fufpeS your Lordfhip is very glad of it. But permit me firir, to own what Helps I have... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 408 Seiten
...for if too many foreign words are poured in upon us, it looks as if they were defigned, not to affift the natives, but to conquer them. : I am now drawing towards a conclufion, and fulpect your Lordfliip is very glad of it. But permit me firft to own what helps I... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 366 Seiten
...for if too many foreign words are poured in upon us, it looks as if they were defigned, not to aflift the natives, but to conquer them. I am now drawing towards a conclufion, and fufpeft your Lordfhip is very glad of it. But permit me firft to own what helps I have... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 1104 Seiten
...for if '* many foreign words are poured in upon »'. 1( looks as if they were defigned, not to affift the natives, but to conquer them. I am now drawing towards a condition, ara fufpeft your Lordfhip is very glad of it. B«tp«mit me firft to own what helps I have... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 902 Seiten
...for if *c° many foreign words are poured in upon us it looks as if they were defigned, not to auift the natives, but to conquer them, I am now drawing towards a conclufion, arrl fufpcct yor.r Lordfhip is very glad ofit. But permit me firft to own what helps I... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 640 Seiten
...: — ' He forgot the observation of Dryden : " If too many foreign words are poured in upon us, it looks as if they were designed, not to assist the natives, but to conquer them." ' Johnson's Aetat.4i.] Johnsons masters in style. 253 Johnson's Dictionary ; and because he thought... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 648 Seiten
...says: — ' He forgot the observation of Dryden : " If too many foreign words are poured in upon us, it looks as if they were designed, not to assist the natives, but to conquer them." ' Johnson's Dictionary ; and because he thought it right in a Lexicon of our language to collect many... | |
 | John Dryden - 1800 - 674 Seiten
...use this license very sparingly; for if too VOL. in NN many foreign words are poured in upon us, it looks as if they were designed not to assist the natives,...own what helps I have had in this undertaking. The late Earl of Lauderdale* sent me over his new translation of the ^ENEIS, which he had ended before... | |
 | John Dryden - 1800 - 662 Seiten
...use this license very sparingly ; for if too VOL. Ill NN many foreign words are poured in upon us, it looks as if they were designed not to assist the natives,...own what helps I have had in this undertaking. The late Earl of LauderdaleJ sent me over his new translation of the JQwEis, which he had ended before... | |
 | Virgil - 1803 - 408 Seiten
...foreign are pourecl in upon us, it looks as if they, were designed not to assist the natives,. but--tte conquer them. I am now drawing towards a conclusion,...own what helps I have had in this undertaking. , The late earl of Lauderdale sent me over his new translation of the JEneis, which he had ended before I... | |
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