 | John Bell - English poetry - 1777 - 636 pages
...slaughter ; hut all these are common notions. And, certainly, as those -who, in a logical dispute, keep in general terms, would hide a fallacy; so those, who...poetical description, would veil their ignorance, .' Dcscrtptas servare view, operumque coIoreSt " Cur ego, st nequeo tgnoroque, Poeta salutor , For... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 364 pages
...fpeak an univerfal language. This rule is ftill ftronger with regard to arts not liberal, or confined to few, and therefore far removed from common 'knowledge...technical navigation. Yet Dryden was of opinion that a fea-fight ought to be defcribed in the nautical language ; and 4 _ cercertainly, fays he, as thafe... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 376 pages
...rule is ftill flronger with regard to arts not liberal, or confined to few, and therefore far remored from common knowledge ; and of this kind, certainly,...technical navigation. Yet Dryden was of opinion that a fea-fight ought to be clefcribed in the nautical language ; and 4 cercertainly, fays he, as thofe who... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1772 - 388 pages
...rule is flill ftronger with regard to arts not liberal, or confined to few, and therefore far remoTed from common knowledge ; and of this kind, certainly,...technical navigation. Yet Dryden Was of opinion that a fea.fight ought to be defcribed in the nautical language ; and 4 ccr•'• r •' certainly, fays... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1781 - 484 pages
...fpeak an univerfal language. This rule is ftill ftronger with regard to arts not liberal, or Confined to few, and therefore far removed from common knowledge...technical navigation. Yet Dryden was of opinion that a fea-fight ought to be defcribed in the nautical language ; end certainly, fays he, as thofe w&o in... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1783 - 484 pages
...fpeak an univerfal language. This rule is ftill ftronger with regard to arts not liberal, or confined to few, and therefore far removed from common knowledge;...certainly, is technical navigation. Yet Dryden was of opinion.that a fea-fight ought to be defcribed in the nautical language ; and certainly, fays he, as... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - English literature - 1787 - 498 pages
...ftronger with regard to arts not liberal, or confmed to few, and therefore far removed from com. mon knowledge ; and of this kind, certainly, is technical navigation. Yet Dryden was of opinion that a fea-fight ought to be defcribed in the nautical language ; and certainly, fays he, as thofe who in... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 494 pages
...fpeak an univerfal language. This rule is ftill ftronger with regard to arts not liberal, or confined to few, and therefore far removed from common knowledge ; and of this kind, certainly, is tech-; -nical navigation. Yet Dryden was of opinion that a fea-fight ought to be defcribed in tlie... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 344 pages
...fpeak an univerfal language. This rule is ftill ftronger with regard to arts not liberal, or confined to few, and therefore far removed from common knowledge...technical navigation. Yet Dryden was of opinion, that a fea-fight ought to be defcribed in the nautical language; "and certainly," fays he, "as " thofe, who... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 478 pages
...fpeak an univerfal language. This rule is ftill ftronger with regard to arts not liberal, or confined to few, and therefore far removed from common knowledge;...technical navigation. Yet Dryden was of opinion^ that a fea-fight ought to be defcribed in the nautical knowledge; " and certainly," fays he, " as thofe, "... | |
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This rule is still stronger with regard to arts not liberal, or confined to few, and therefore far removed from common knowledge; and of this kind, certainly, is technical navigation. Yet Dryden was of opinion that a seafight ought to be described in... 
