 | John Dryden - 1800 - 624 páginas
...one, so the excellency of his manners reformed the other. The desire of imitating so great a pattern, first awakened the dull and heavy spirits of the English from their natural rescrvedness ; loosened them from their stiff forms of conversation ; and made them easy and pliant... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 474 páginas
...Jonson's sons, and to have seen plays at the Blackfriars." The desire of imitating so great a pattern first awakened the dull and heavy spirits of the English...insensibly, our way of living became more free; and the tire of the English wit, which was before stifled under a constrained, melancholy way of breeding,... | |
 | 1845 - 816 páginas
...one, so the excellency of his manners reformed the other. The desire of imitating so great a pattern, first awakened the dull and heavy spirits of the English...way of breeding, began first to display its force by mixing the solidity of our nation with the air and gaiety of our neighbours. This being granted to... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 468 páginas
...Jonson's sons, and to have seen plays at the Blackfriars." The desire of imitating so great a pattern first awakened the dull and heavy spirits of the English...free ; and the fire of the English wit, which was beforfe stifled under a constrained, melancholy way of breeding, began first to display its force by... | |
 | 1823 - 616 páginas
....excellency of his manners reformed the other. The desire of imitating so great a pattern first wakened the dull and heavy spirits of the English from their natural reservedness ; loosened thenr from their stiff forms of conversation, and made them easy and pliant to each other in discourse.... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 páginas
...one, so the escdleucy of his manners reformed the other. The desire of imitating so great a pattern, ny a good poetic vein is buried under a trade, aud pliant to each other in discourse. Thus, insensibly, our >vay of Jiving became more free ; and... | |
 | 1845 - 842 páginas
...one, so the excellency of his manners reformed the other. The desire of imitating so great a pattern, first awakened the dull and heavy spirits of the English...of breeding,' began first to display its force by mixing the solidity of our nation with the air and gaiety of our neighbours. This being granted to... | |
 | 1845 - 816 páginas
...ohe, so the excellency of his manners reformed the other. The desire of imitating so great л pattern, first awakened the dull and heavy spirits of the English from their natural reservcdness ; loosened them from their stiff forms of conversation, and made them easy and pliant... | |
 | John Wilson - 1846 - 360 páginas
...one, so the excellency of his manners reformed the other. The desire of imitating so great a pattern, first awakened the dull and heavy spirits of the English...way of breeding, began first to display its force by mixing the solidity of our nation with the air and gayety of our neighbours. This being granted to... | |
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The desire of imitating so great a pattern first awakened the dull and heavy spirits of the English from their natural reservedness ; loosened them from their stiff forms of conversation, and made them easy and pliant to each other in discourse. Thus,... 
