 The dialect of conversation is now-a-days so swelled with vanity and compliment, and so surfeited (as I may say) of expressions of kindness and respect, that if a man that lived an age or two ago should return into the world again, he would really want...  The British essayists; with prefaces by A. Chalmers - Side 209av British essayists - 1802Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | 1717 - 336 sider
...may fay) of Expreffions of Kindnefs and Refpect, that if a Man that lived an Age or two ago fhould return into the World again, he would really want a Dictionary to help iim to undcrftand his own Language, and to know the true intrinfick Value of the Phrafe in fafhion;... | |
 | 1729 - 354 sider
...fay) of Expreffionsof Kindnefcand 4 "Refpeft, that if a Man that lived an Age or two ago ' I honld return into the World again he would really want ' a Dictionary to help him to understand his own Lan• guage, and to know the true intrinfick Value of. the ' Phrafe in F.iChion., and would hardly... | |
 | 1729 - 320 sider
...may fay) of Expreflions of Kindnefs and Refpeft, that if a Man that lived an Age or two ago fliould return into the World again, he would really want a Dictionary to help him to underftand his own Language, and to know the true intrinfick Value of the Phrafe in fafhion ; and would... | |
 | John Tillotson - 1748 - 448 sider
...may fay) with expreffions of kindnefs and refpect, that if a man that lived an age or two ago, mould return into the world again, he would really want a dictionary to help him to underftand his own language, and to know the true intrinfick value of the phrafe in fafhion ; and would... | |
 | 1786 - 694 sider
...fay, of expreflions ' of kindnefs and-rel'ptit, that if a man ' that lived an age or two ago (liould ' return into the world again, he would ' really want a dictionary to help him * to unoerlland his own language, and ' to know the true intrinfic value of the ' phrafe in faihion, and... | |
 | 1789 - 428 sider
...fay) of expreffions of kind' nefs and refpecl:, that if a man that lived an * age or two ago mould return into the world ' again, he would really want a dictionary to ' help him to underftand his own language, and ' to know the true intriniic value of the phrale « in fafhion ; and... | |
 | William Godwin - 1797 - 508 sider
...may fay) of expreffions of kindnefs and refpedr, that if a man that lived an Age or two ago fhould return into the World again, he would really want a Dictionary to* help him to underftand his own Language, and to know the true intrinfick value of the phrafe in faffion, and would... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1801 - 338 sider
...may fay) witn expreffions of kindnefs and refpect, that if a man who lived an age or two ago (bould return into the world again, he would really want a dictionary to help< him to underftand his own language, and to know the true intrinfic value of the phrafe in fafhion, and would... | |
 | 1804 - 412 sider
...says archbishop Tillotson, ' is now-a-days so swelled with vanity and coirir plimenl, and so surfeited (as I may say) of expressions of kindness and respect,...again, he would really want a dictionary to help him to underT sUnd his own language, and to knowthe true intrinx 4 slSic value of the phrase in fashion; and... | |
 | 1808 - 306 sider
...qualities. The dialect of conversation is now-a-days so swelled with vanity and compliment, and so surfeited (as I may say) of expressions of kindness and respect,...of the phrase in fashion, and would hardly at first helieve at what a low rate the highest strains and expressions of kindness imaginahle do commonly pass... | |
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