 The polite are always catching modish innovations, and the learned depart from established forms of speech in hope of finding or making better; those who wish for distinction forsake the vulgar when the vulgar is right. But there is a conversation above...  The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. - Page 90de Samuel Johnson - 1806Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 750 pages
...life, among those who speak only to be understood, without ambition of elegance. The polite are always catching modish innovations, and the learned depart...better; those who wish for distinction forsake the vulgnr, when the vulgar is right; but there is a conversation above grossness, and below refinement,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1825 - 1010 pages
...understood, without ambition of elegance. The polite are always catching modish innovations, and tie ot you ; yon are welcome notwithstanding. wlin wish for distinction forsake the vnlgar, when the vulgar is right; but there is a conversation... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1832 - 364 pages
...; among those who speak only to be understood, without ambition of elegance. The polite are always catching modish innovations, and the learned depart...resides, and where this poet seems to have gathered his comic dialogue. He is therefore more agreeable to the ears of the present age than any other author... | |
 | 576 pages
...Dr. Johnson, who shows be knew, though he did not practise what was right. * The polite are always catching modish innovations, and the learned depart from established forms of speech, in hopes of finding or making better ; those who wish fur distinction, forsake the vulgar when the vulgar... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1834 - 568 pages
...the principles of its respective language, as to remain settled and unaltered. The polite are always catching modish innovations ; and the learned depart from established forms of speech, in hopes of finding or making better; those who wish for distinction, forsake the vulgar when the tufgar... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1834 - 564 pages
...the principles of its respective language, as to remain settled and unaltered. The polite are always catching modish innovations ; and the learned depart from established forms of speech, in hopes of finding or making better ; those who wish for distinction, forsake the vulgar when the tulgar... | |
 | Richard Sharp - 1834 - 290 pages
...principles of its respective language, " as to remain settled and unaltered. " The polite are always catching modish innovations, " and the learned depart from established forms of speech, " in hopes of finding or making better; those who wish "for distinction, forsake the vulgar when the vulgar... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1838 - 1130 pages
...life, among those who speak only to be understood, without ambition of elegance. The polite are always ve yo comic dialogue. He is therefore more agreeable to the ears of the present age than any other author... | |
 | 1834 - 562 pages
...always catching modish innovations ; and the learned depart from established forms of speech, in hopes of finding or making better ; those who wish for distinction,...below refinement, where propriety resides, and where Shakspeare seems to have gathered his comic dialogue. He is therefore more agreeable to the ears of... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1839 - 550 pages
...life, among those who speak only to be understood, without ambition of elegance. The poKte are always catching modish innovations, and the learned depart...conversation , above grossness and below refinement, wHerepropriety resides," an5 where this poet seems to have gathered his comic dialogue. He is therefore... | |
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