| Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - 648 páginas
...delivered so many things, almost in an equal number of words. They have exacted from all their members a close, naked, natural way of speaking ; positive...bringing all things as near the mathematical plainness as they can ; and preferring the language of artizans, countrymen, and merchants, before that of wits... | |
| Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - 648 páginas
...delivered so many things, almost in an equal number of words. They have exacted from all their members a close, naked, natural way of speaking ; positive...bringing all things as near the mathematical plainness as they can ; and preferring the language of artizans, countrymen, and merchants, before that of wits... | |
| Sir Walter Alexander Raleigh, Walter Raleigh - 1894 - 322 páginas
...is needed. The Royal Society, therefore, " have exacted from all their members" (Dryden was one) " a close, naked, natural way of speaking; positive...bringing all things as near the mathematical plainness as they can; and preferring the language of artisans, countrymen, and merchants before that of wits or... | |
| Park Benjamin - 1895 - 650 páginas
...time of Adam, introductory to a physical fact observed yesterday. It "exacted from all its members a close, naked, natural way of speaking, positive...bringing all things as near the mathematical plainness as they can, and preferring the language of artisans, countrymen and merchants before that of wits or... | |
| George Saintsbury - 1898 - 952 páginas
...the amplifications and digressions of style." They have, he says, exacted from all their members " a close, naked, natural way of speaking — positive...bringing all things as near the mathematical plainness as they can, and preferring the language of artisans, countrymen, and merchants before that of wits or... | |
| George Saintsbury - 1898 - 858 páginas
...the amplifications and digressions of style." They have, he says, exacted from all their members " a close, naked, natural way of speaking — positive...bringing all things as near the mathematical plainness as they can, and preferring the language of artisans, countrymen, and merchants before that of wits or... | |
| 1899 - 452 páginas
...scientific ideal is prominent. Sprat explains how the Eoyal Society " have exacted from all their members a close, naked, natural way of speaking ; positive...bringing all things as near the mathematical plainness as they can " ; and this in correction of all kinds of vicious aberration and voluble obscurity. The right... | |
| Richard Garnett - 1903 - 512 páginas
...According to the official definition of the infant Royal Society, they " exacted from all their members a close, naked, natural way of speaking, positive...bringing all things as near the mathematical plainness as they can," and passed "a resolution to reject all the amplifications, digressions, and swellings of... | |
| Richard Garnett - 1903 - 504 páginas
...According to the official definition of the infant Royal Society, they " exacted from all their members a close, naked, natural way of speaking, positive...bringing all things as near the mathematical plainness as they can," and passed "a resolution to reject all the amplifications, digressions, and swellings of... | |
| Edmund Gosse - 1907 - 440 páginas
...According to the official definition of the infant Royal Society, they " exacted from all their members a close, naked, natural way of speaking, positive...bringing all things as near the mathematical plainness as they can," and passed " a resolution to reject all the amplifications,digressions, and swellings of... | |
| |