 I have laboured to refine our language to grammatical purity, and to clear it from colloquial barbarisms, licentious idioms, and irregular combinations. Something, perhaps, I have added to the elegance of its construction, and something to the harmony...  The Scots Magazine - Seite 4351752Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | British essayists - 1802 - 266 Seiten
...Whatever shall be the final sentence of mankind, I have at least endeavoured to deserve their kindness. I have laboured to refine our language to grammatical purity, and to clear it from colloquial barbarisms, licentious idioms, and irregular combinations. Something, perhaps, I have... | |
 | 1803 - 268 Seiten
...Whatever shall be the final sentence of mankind, I have at least endeavoured to deserve their kindness. I have laboured to refine our language to grammatical purity, and to clear it from colloquial barbarisms, licentious idioms, and irregular combinations. Something, perhaps, I have... | |
 | British essayists - 1803 - 300 Seiten
...scribendojit ut cito. QIIINTIL. Lib. x. THE celebrated author of the Rambler in his concluding paper says, ' 1 have laboured to refine our language to grammatical purity, and to clear it from colloquial barbarisms, licentious idioms and irregular combinations : something perhaps I have... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 354 Seiten
...Whatever shall be the final sentence of mankind, I have at least endeavoured to deserve their kindness. I have laboured to refine our language to grammatical purity, and to clear it from colloquial barbarisms, licentious idioms, and irregular combinations. Something, perhaps) I have... | |
 | 1806 - 420 Seiten
...fhall be the final fentence of mankind, I have at leaft endeavoured to deferve their kindnefs. I Jjave laboured to refine our language to grammatical purity, and to clear it from colloquial barbarifms, licentious idioms, and irregular combinations. Some* thing, perhaps, I... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1807 - 424 Seiten
...nt citi. QUINTIL. LIB. X. THE celebrated author of the Rambler in his con. eluding paper says, ' 1 have laboured to refine our language to grammatical purity, and to clear it from colloquial barbarisms, licentious idioms and irregular combinations : something perhaps I have... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 372 Seiten
...has accumulated in this work a treasure of moral science, which will not be soon exhausted. He has laboured to refine our language to grammatical purity, and to clear it from colloquial barbarisms, licentious idioms, and irregular combinations. Something he certainly has... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 412 Seiten
...-Whatever shall be the final sentence of mankind, I have at least endeavoured to deserve their kindness. I have laboured to refine our language to grammatical purity, and to clear it from colloquial barbarisms, licentious idioms, and irregular combinations. Something, perhaps, 1 have... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 416 Seiten
...Whatever shall be the final sentence of mankind, I have at least endeavoured to deserve their kindness. I have laboured to refine our language to grammatical purity, and to clear it from colloquial barbarisms, licentious idioms, and irregular combinations. Something, perhaps, I have... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1815 - 660 Seiten
...endeavours to improve his native language, by the formation of a more correct and dignified style. " I have laboured to refine our language to grammatical purity, and to clear it from colloquial barbarisms, licentious idioms, and irregular combinations. Something, perhaps, I have... | |
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