| Maude Gillette Phillips - 1885 - 728 Seiten
...readers always understand him. The peruser of Swift wants little previous knowledge, and it is sufficient that he is acquainted with common words and common...mount elevations nor to explore profundities. His passage is always on a level or by solid ground, without asperities, without obstruction.— DR. SAMUEL... | |
| 1888 - 576 Seiten
...always understand him : the peruser of Swift wants little previous knowledge ; it will be sufficient that he is acquainted with common words and common...mount elevations, nor to explore profundities ; his passage is always on a level, along solid ground, without asperities, without obstruction. " This easy... | |
| Orville T. Bright, James Baldwin - 1890 - 516 Seiten
...The peruser of Swift," says Dr. Johnson, " wants little previous knowledge; and it will be sufficient that he is acquainted with common words and common...to mount elevations nor to explore profundities." For biography of Swift, see Forster's "Life of Swift." For criticisms, read Thackeray's "English Humorists;"... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1894 - 116 Seiten
...always understands him : the peruser of Swift wants little previous knowledge ; it will be sufficient that he is acquainted with common words and common...mount elevations, nor to explore profundities ; his passage is always on the level, along solid ground, without asperities, without obstruction. This easy... | |
| George Crabb - 1896 - 870 Seiten
...want very little previous knowledge : it will be sufficient that he in acquainted with common wonls and common things ; he is neither required to mount elevations nor to explore profuiuJUin. JOHNSON. DERANGEMENT, INSANITY, LUNACY, MAPNKSS, MANIA. DERANGEMENT, from the verb to... | |
| George Crabb - 1904 - 870 Seiten
...time. ADDISON. The peruser of Swift will want very little previous knowledge : it will be sufficient that he is acquainted with common words and common things ; he is neither required to mount elcvafkms nor to explore profundities. JOHNSON. DERANGEMENT, INSANITY, LUNACY, MADNESS, MANIA. DERANGEMENT,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1905 - 582 Seiten
...always understands him : the peruser of Swift wants little previous knowledge ; it will be sufficient that he is acquainted with common words and common...mount elevations nor to explore profundities ; his passage is always on a level, along solid ground, without asperities, without obstruction. 114 This... | |
| William John Courthope - 1905 - 502 Seiten
...always understands him ; the peruser of Swift wants little previous knowledge; it will be sufficient that he is acquainted with common words and common...mount elevations nor to explore profundities; his passage is always on a level, along solid ground, without asperities, without obstruction. This easy... | |
| Robert D. Blackman - 1908 - 328 Seiten
...always understand him : the peruser of Swift wants little previous knowledge ; it will be sufficient that he is acquainted with common words and common...mount elevations, nor to explore profundities ; his passage is always on a level, along solid ground, without asperities, without obstruction. " This easy... | |
| Charles Wells Moulton - 1910 - 616 Seiten
...always understand him: the peruser of Swift wants little previous knowledge ; it will be sufficient that he is acquainted with common words and common...mount elevations nor to explore profundities ; his passage is always on a level along solid ground, without asperities, without obstruction. —JOHNSON,... | |
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