 My lord, I do here, in the name of all the learned and polite persons of the nation, complain to your lordship, as first minister, that our language is extremely imperfect ; that its daily improvements are by no means in proportion to its daily corruptions...  Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres - Seite 144von Hugh Blair - 1809Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Jonathan Swift - 1742 - 342 Seiten
...Name of all the learned and polite Perfons of the Nation, complain to your Lordfhip as Ftrft Minifter, that our Language is extremely imperfect ; that its daily Improvements are by no Means in Proportion to its daily Corruptions ; that the Pretenders to polifh and refine it, have chiefly multiplied... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1752 - 356 Seiten
...of all the learned and polite Perfons of the Nation, complain to your Lordlhip, as Fir/I Minijier, that our Language is extremely imperfect ; that its daily Improvements are by no no means in Proportion to its daily Corruptions ; that the Pretenders to polim and refine it, have... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1754 - 440 Seiten
...name of all the learned and polite perfons of the nation complain to your lordmip as firft minifter, that our language is extremely imperfect; that its daily improvements are by no means in proportion to its daily corruptions ; that the pretenders to polifh and refine it have chiefly multiplied... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1761 - 412 Seiten
...of all the learned and polite perlbii' of the nation, complain to your lordfhip as fir II min'fter, that our language is extremely imperfect ; that its daily improvements are by no means in proportion to its daily corruptions ; that the pretenders to polifh.and refine it have chiefly multiplied... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1768 - 448 Seiten
...name of all the learned and polite perfons of the nation complain to your lordfhip as firft mlnifter, that our language is extremely imperfect ; that its daily improvements are by no means in proportion to its daily corruptions ; that the pretenders to polifh and refine it have chiefly multiplied... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1774 - 382 Seiten
...all the learned and poli.e perfons of the nation, complain 10 your your lordfhip as firft minifter, that our language is extremely imperfect ; that its daily improvements are by no means in proportion to its daily corruptions ; that the pretenders to polifh and refine it have chiefly multiplied... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1784 - 514 Seiten
...of all the learned and polite perfons of the nation, complain to your lordfhip, as firft minifter, that our language is extremely imperfect ; that its daily improvements are by no means in proportion to its daily corruptions; that the pretenders to polifh and refine it, have chiefly multiplied... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 486 Seiten
...of all the learned and polite persons of the nation, complain to your lordship, as first minister, that our language is extremely imperfect ; that its daily improvements are by no means in proportion to its daily corruptions ; that the pretenders to polish and refine it, have chiefly multiplied... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1812 - 384 Seiten
...all the learned and polite persons of the nation, complain to your lordship, as first minister, tha*. our language is extremely imperfect; that its daily improvements are by no means in proportion to its daily corruptions; that the pretenders to polish and refine it, have chiefly multiplied... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1820 - 538 Seiten
...— and that, in many instances, it offends. — I am persuaded, that the structure of the sentence would have been more neat and happy, and its unity...imperfect; that its daily improvements are by no " means in proportion to its daily corruptions; that, " in many instances, it offends against every part of VoL.... | |
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