Essays: Biographical, Critical, and Historical; Illustrative of the Tatler, Spectator, and Guardian, Volumen2Suttaby, Evance, and Fox, 1814 |
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... simplicity in his pages , both of style and sentiment , which truly charms . The opening of the preface to his Ecclesiastical Polity is a striking instance of that elaborate col location 10 ON THE PROGRESS AND MERITS.
... simplicity in his pages , both of style and sentiment , which truly charms . The opening of the preface to his Ecclesiastical Polity is a striking instance of that elaborate col location 10 ON THE PROGRESS AND MERITS.
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... simplicity , and sweetness , which mark the diction of the next example , together with the exquisite sentiment which terminates it , cannot be sufficiently admired . Soliciting the archbishop for retirement from the temple for the ...
... simplicity , and sweetness , which mark the diction of the next example , together with the exquisite sentiment which terminates it , cannot be sufficiently admired . Soliciting the archbishop for retirement from the temple for the ...
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... simplicity , and the sentences are too short and antithetic . I insert a portion of his essay on studies as a spe- cimen . " Studies serve for delight , for ornament , and for ability . Their chiefe use for delight , is in privatenesse ...
... simplicity , and the sentences are too short and antithetic . I insert a portion of his essay on studies as a spe- cimen . " Studies serve for delight , for ornament , and for ability . Their chiefe use for delight , is in privatenesse ...
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... who has impartially weighed the merits and defects of their diction . A want of neatness , precision , and simplicity , is usually observable in their periods , which are either eminently 88 ON THE PROGRESS AND MERITS.
... who has impartially weighed the merits and defects of their diction . A want of neatness , precision , and simplicity , is usually observable in their periods , which are either eminently 88 ON THE PROGRESS AND MERITS.
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... tions , which display a simplicity of language and sentiment of a very fascinating kind , and a mo- dulation and arrangement of period by many degrees more equable , easy , and flowing , than 40 ON THE PROGRESS AND MERITS.
... tions , which display a simplicity of language and sentiment of a very fascinating kind , and a mo- dulation and arrangement of period by many degrees more equable , easy , and flowing , than 40 ON THE PROGRESS AND MERITS.
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