| Charles Wells Moulton - 1910 - 616 sivua
...has so much regard to his congregation, that he commits to his memory what he has to . say to them ; and has so soft and graceful a behaviour, that it...commended for not losing that advantage, and adding to the propriety of speech, which might pass the criticism of Longinus, an action which would have been... | |
| Arthur Penrhyn Stanley - 1911 - 596 sivua
...Spectator, No. 447 ; Letter$,ii. 167. 968. 458 THE ABBEY SINCE THE REFORMATION our. n. that it mast attract your attention. His person, it is to be confessed, is no small recommendation ; bat he is to be highly commended for not losing that advantage, and adding to the propriety of speech... | |
| Ernest Rhys - 1915 - 518 sivua
...the " Tatler," vol. iv. 50 Anthology of Essays he commits to his memory what he is to say to them ; and has so soft and graceful a behaviour, that it...commended for not losing that advantage ; and adding to the propriety of speech, which might pass the criticism of Longinus, an action which would have been... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1922 - 368 sivua
...He has so much regard to his congregation, that he commits to his memory what he is to say to them ; and has so soft and graceful a behaviour, that it...commended for not losing that advantage, and adding to the propriety of 1 In his original preface to the fourth volume, Steele explains that "the amiable... | |
| Dictionary - 1885 - 472 sivua
...He has so much regard to his congregation that he commits to his memory what he has to say to them, and has so soft and graceful a behaviour that it must attract your attention. His ]>erson, it ii to IK; confessed, is no small recommendation : but heistobehighlycommendedfornot losing... | |
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