They are, I think, improved in general ; yet I know not whether they have not lost part of what Temple calls their " race ;" a word which, applied to wines in its primitive sense, means the flavour of the soil. " Liberty," when it first appeared, I tried... Notes and Queries - Page 2931882Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 516 pages
...opened his profpects. They are, I think, improved in general; yet I know not whether they have not loft part of what Temple calls their race; a word which, applied to wines, in its primitive fenfe, means the flavour of the foil. •t • • • Liberty , when it firft appeared, I tried to... | |
| Tobias Smollett - 1781 - 506 pages
...his profpefts. They are, I think, improved itr general ; yet I know not whether they have not loft part of what Temple calls their race ; a word which, applied to wines, in its primitive fenfe, means the flavour of the foil,' This criticifm is elegant, candid, and judicious ; the praife... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 516 pages
...grow more exact, and as books or converfation extended his knowledge and opened his profpects. They are, I think, improved in general; yet I know not whether they have not loft part of what Temple calls their race ; a word which, applied to wines, in its primitive fenfe,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 244 pages
...grow more exact, and as books or converfation extended his knowledge and opened his profpe&s. They are, I think, improved in general ; yet I know not whether they have not loft part of what Temple calls their race', a word which, applied to wines, in its primitive fenfe,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 258 pages
...grow more exact, and as books or cohverfation extended his knowledge and opened his profpects. They are, I think, improved in general; yet I know not whether they have not loft part of what Temple calls their race', a word which, applied to wines, in its primitive fenfe,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 522 pages
...grow more exact:, and as books or converfation extended his knowledge and opened his profpects. They are, I think, improved in general ; yet I know not whether they have not loft part of what Temple calls their race; a word which, applied to wines, in its primitive fenfe,... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 650 pages
...opened his* profpects. They are, I think, improved in general; yet J know not whether they have not loft part of what Temple calls their race; a word which, applied to wines, in its primitive fenfe, means the flavour of the foil. Liberty, when it firft appeared, I tried to read, and foon defifted.... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 650 pages
...grow more exact, and as books or converfation extended his knowledge and opened his profpe&s. They are, I think, improved in general; yet I know not whether they have not loft part of what Temple calls their race; a word which, applied to wines, in its primitive fenfe,... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 676 pages
...grow more ex ad, and as books or converfation extended his knowledge and opened his profpe&s. They are, I think, improved in general ; yet I know not whether they have not loft part of what Temple calls their race; a word which, applied to wines, in its primitive fenfe,... | |
| John Philips - 1791 - 214 pages
...fpeaking of Thomfon's Poems, after they were altered and enlarged by fubfequent revifals, fays, " They are, I think, improved " in general; yet I know not whether they have not loft part of what " Temple calls their race ; a word, which applied to wines, in its primi" live lenfe,... | |
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