| Sir William Symington M'Cormick - 1889 - 196 páginas
...speech. . . . This grew speedily to an excess ; for men began to hunt more after words than matter ; more after the choiceness of the phrase, and the round...and clean composition of the sentence, and the sweet falling of the clauses, and the varying and illustration of their works with tropes and figures, than... | |
| Philip Sidney - 1890 - 210 páginas
...4. 2, 3) : " This grew speedily to an excess ; for men began to hunt more after words than matter ; more after the choiceness of the phrase, and the round...and clean composition of the sentence, and the sweet falling of the clauses, and the varying and illustration of their works with tropes and figures, than... | |
| Frank Wakeley Gunsaulus - 1891 - 378 páginas
...out of his sight. CHAPTER VII. A FRENCH CHATEAU. Men began to hunt more after words than matter, and more after the choiceness of the phrase, and the round...and clean composition of the sentence, and the sweet falling of the clauses, and the varying and illustration of their works with tropes and figures, than... | |
| Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - 638 páginas
...flourish. This grew speedily to an excess ; for men began to hunt more after words than matter ; and more after the choiceness of the phrase, and the round...and clean composition of the sentence, and the sweet falling of the clauses, and the varying and illustration of their works with tropes and figures, than... | |
| Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - 624 páginas
...flourish. This grew speedily to an excess ; for men began to hunt more after words than matter ; and more after the choiceness of the phrase, and the round...and clean composition of the sentence, and the sweet falling of the clauses, and the varying and illustration of their works with tropes and figures, than... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1898 - 170 páginas
...speedily to an excess ; for men began to hunt more after words "than matter ; more afier the cEbiceness of the phrase, and the round and clean composition of the sentence, and the sweet falling of the clauses, and the varying and illustration of their works with tropes and figures, than... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1900 - 462 páginas
...flourish. This grew speedily to an excess ; for men began to hunt more after words than matter ; and more after the choiceness of the phrase, and the round...and clean composition of the sentence, and the sweet falling of the clauses, and the varying and illustration of their works with tropes and figures, than... | |
| Edwin Reed - 1902 - 478 páginas
...you." — Loi-e's Labor's Lost, v. 1 (1598). " Men began to hunt more after words than matter ; and more after the choiceness of the phrase, and the round...and clean composition of the sentence, and the sweet falling of the clauses, and the varying and illustration of their works with tropes and figures, than... | |
| Edwin Reed - 1902 - 462 páginas
...Lost, v. 1 (1598). " Men began to hunt more after words than matter ; and more after the choicenesa of the phrase, and the round and clean composition of the sentence, and the sweet falling of the clauses, and the varying and illustration of their works with tropes and figures, than... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1903 - 168 páginas
...Carlyle's views of art that they should be quoted : " Men began to hunt more after words than matter; more after the choiceness of the phrase, and the round...and clean composition of the sentence, and the sweet falling of the clauses, and the varying and illustration of their works with tropes and figures, than... | |
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