Resolution, to reject all the amplifications, digressions, and swellings of style: to return back to the primitive purity, and shortness, when men deliver'd so many things, almost in an equal number of words. They have exacted from all their members,... Modern English Literature: A Short History - الصفحة 172بواسطة Edmund Gosse - 1907 - عدد الصفحات: 420عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - عدد الصفحات: 648
...purity, and shortness, when men delivered so many things, almost in an equal number of words. They have exacted from all their members a close, naked, natural...near the mathematical plainness as they can ; and preferring the language of artizans, countrymen, and merchants, before that of wits or scholars. (From... | |
| Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - عدد الصفحات: 648
...purity, and shortness, when men delivered so many things, almost in an equal number of words. They have exacted from all their members a close, naked, natural...near the mathematical plainness as they can ; and preferring the language of artizans, countrymen, and merchants, before that of wits or scholars. (From... | |
| Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - عدد الصفحات: 674
...purity, and shortness, when men delivered so many things, almost in an equal number of words. They have exacted from all their members a close, naked, natural...near the mathematical plainness as they can ; and preferring the language of artizans, countrymen, and merchants, before that of wits or scholars. (From... | |
| Sir Walter Alexander Raleigh, Walter Raleigh - 1894 - عدد الصفحات: 322
...is needed. The Royal Society, therefore, " have exacted from all their members" (Dryden was one) " a close, naked, natural way of speaking; positive...as near the mathematical plainness as they can; and preferring the language of artisans, countrymen, and merchants before that of wits or scholars," The... | |
| Park Benjamin - 1895 - عدد الصفحات: 634
...from the time of Adam, introductory to a physical fact observed yesterday. It "exacted from all its members a close, naked, natural way of speaking, positive...as near the mathematical plainness as they can, and preferring the language of artisans, countrymen and merchants before that of wits or scholars." Thence... | |
| Edmund William Gosse - 1898 - عدد الصفحات: 490
...the encouragement of experimental knowledge. As every one is aware, the Royal Society soon turned its attention exclusively to the exacter sciences, but...near the mathematical plainness as they can," and pajsed " a resolution to reject all the amplifications, digressions, and swellings of style." No literary... | |
| George Saintsbury - 1898 - عدد الصفحات: 952
...constant resolution to reject all the amplifications and digressions of style." They have, he says, exacted from all their members " a close, naked, natural...as near the mathematical plainness as they can, and preferring the language of artisans, countrymen, and merchants before that of wits or scholars." And... | |
| George Saintsbury - 1898 - عدد الصفحات: 858
...constant resolution to reject all the amplifications and digressions of style." They have, he says, exacted from all their members " a close, naked, natural...as near the mathematical plainness as they can, and preferring the language of artisans, countrymen, and merchants before that of wits or scholars." And... | |
| 1899 - عدد الصفحات: 452
...determined the new pattern the scientific ideal is prominent. Sprat explains how the Eoyal Society " have exacted from all their members a close, naked, natural...near the mathematical plainness as they can " ; and this in correction of all kinds of vicious aberration and voluble obscurity. The right manner is serried,... | |
| Richard Garnett - 1903 - عدد الصفحات: 512
...the encouragement of experimental knowledge. As every one is aware, the Royal Society soon turned its attention exclusively to the exacter sciences, but...they can," and passed "a resolution to reject all the amplifications, digressions, and swellings of style." No literary Academy could have done more ; and... | |
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