In hope of giving longevity to that which its own nature forbids to be immortal, I have devoted this book, the labour of years, to the honour of my country, that we may no longer yield the palm of philology, without a contest, to the nations of the continent. Miscellaneous and Fugitive Pieces - Страница 84по Samuel Johnson - 1774Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 450 страници
...have a natural tendency to degeneration ; we have long preserved our constitution, let us make some struggles for our language. In hope of giving longevity...that we may no longer yield the palm of philology, without a contest, to the nations of the continent. The chief glory of every people arises from its... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1823 - 436 страници
...have a natural tendency to degeneration ; we have long preserved our constitution, let us make some struggles for our language. In hope of giving longevity...that we may no longer yield the palm of philology, without a contest, to the nations of the continent. The chief glory of every people arises from its... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1823 - 484 страници
...have a natural tendency to degeneration ; we have long preserved our constitution, let us make some struggles for our language. In hope of giving longevity...that we may no longer yield the palm of philology, without a contest, to the nations of the continent. The chief glory of every people arises from its... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 504 страници
...degeneration; we have long preserved our constitution, let us make some struggles for our language r . In hope of giving longevity to that which its own...that we may no longer yield the palm of philology, without a contest, to the nations of the continent. The chief glory of every people arises from its... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 500 страници
...degeneration ; we have long preserved our constitution, let us make some struggles for our language f. In hope of giving longevity to that which its own...that we may no longer yield the palm of philology, without a contest, to the nations of the continent. The chief glory of every people arises from its... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 502 страници
...degeneration ; we have long preserved our constitution, let us make some struggles for our language f. In hope of giving longevity to that which its own...that we may no longer yield the palm of philology, without a contest, to the nations of the continent. The chief glory of every people arises from its... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 504 страници
...degeneration ; M'e have long preserved our constitution, let us make some struggles / for our language f. / In hope of giving longevity to that which its own...that we may no longer yield the palm of philology, without a contest, to the nations of the continent. The chief glory of every people arises from ils... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 476 страници
...long preserved our constitution, let us make some struggles' for our language '. In hope of givfarg longevity to that which its own nature forbids to...that we may no longer yield the palm of philology, without a contest, to the nations of tBe continent. The chief glory of every people arises from its... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 750 страници
...have a natural tendency to degeneration ; we have long preserved our constitution, let us make some struggles for our language. In hope of giving longevity...that which its own nature forbids to be immortal, 1 have devoted this book, the labour of years, to the honour of my country, that we may по longer... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 страници
...hope to escape reproach, and even this negativo recompense has been yet granted to very few. . . . h civil leer, And, without sneering, teach the rest...hint a fault, and hesitate dislike ; Alike reserved raay no longer yield the palm of philology, without a contest, to the nations of the continent. The... | |
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