Works: With an Essay on His Life and Genius, Band 2Thomas Tegg and others, 1824 |
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... Roman orator , that every man should propose to himself the highest degree of excellence , but that he may stop with honour at the second or third : though therefore my performance should fall below the excellence of other dictionaries ...
... Roman orator , that every man should propose to himself the highest degree of excellence , but that he may stop with honour at the second or third : though therefore my performance should fall below the excellence of other dictionaries ...
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... Roman and Teutonick : under the Roman I comprehend the French and provincial tongues ; and under the Teutonick range the Saxon , German , and all their kindred dialects . Most of our polysyllables are Roman , and our words of one ...
... Roman and Teutonick : under the Roman I comprehend the French and provincial tongues ; and under the Teutonick range the Saxon , German , and all their kindred dialects . Most of our polysyllables are Roman , and our words of one ...
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... Roman interpreta- tion , as to cheer , to gladden , or exhilarate , that every learner of English may be assisted by his own tongue . The solution of all difficulties , and the supply of all defects , must be sought in the examples ...
... Roman interpreta- tion , as to cheer , to gladden , or exhilarate , that every learner of English may be assisted by his own tongue . The solution of all difficulties , and the supply of all defects , must be sought in the examples ...
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... Romans not sufficiently Roman ; and Voltaire censures his kings as not completely royal . Dennis is offended , that Menenius , a senator of Rome , should play the buffoon ; and Voltaire perhaps thinks de- cency violated when the Danish ...
... Romans not sufficiently Roman ; and Voltaire censures his kings as not completely royal . Dennis is offended , that Menenius , a senator of Rome , should play the buffoon ; and Voltaire perhaps thinks de- cency violated when the Danish ...
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... Roman authors . Concerning his skill in mo- dern languages , I can find no sufficient ground of determination ; but as no imitations of French or Italian authors have been discovered , though the Italian poetry was then high in esteem ...
... Roman authors . Concerning his skill in mo- dern languages , I can find no sufficient ground of determination ; but as no imitations of French or Italian authors have been discovered , though the Italian poetry was then high in esteem ...
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