 | Walter Wilson - 1830 - 718 페이지
...the last great writer, " we must transport VIEW OF HIS CHARACTER AS A WRITER. 6'27 ourselves to hia time, and examine what were the wants of his contemporaries,...which is easy at one time, was difficult at another."* If De Foe was inferior to some of his contemporaries, it is sufficient that he did better than many... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1838 - 716 페이지
...ourselves, as the dew appears to rise from the field which it refreshes. To judge rightly of an author, we must transport ourselves to his time, and examine...contemporaries, and what were his means of supplying mem. That which is easy at one time was difficult at another. Dryden at least imported his science,... | |
 | Daniel Defoe - 1840 - 972 페이지
...would be unable to bear such a test. ' To judge rightly of an author,' observes the last great writer, 'we must transport ourselves to his time, and examine...which is easy at one time was difficult at another.' " In the number and variety of his works, De Foc stands unrivalled by any writer in the English language... | |
 | Daniel Defoe, William Hazlitt - 1840 - 784 페이지
...be unable to bear such a test. ' To judge rightly of an author,' observes the last great writer, ' we must transport ourselves to his time, and examine...which is easy at one time was difficult at another.' range of human speculation. Whether it were politics or morals, trade or religion, his, tory or fiction,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1840 - 742 페이지
...ourselves, as the dew appears to rise from the field which it refreshes. To judge rightly of an author, we must transport ourselves to his time, and examine...means of supplying them. That which is easy at one lime was difficult at another. Dryden at least imported his science, and gave his country what it wanted... | |
 | Daniel Defoe - 1840 - 792 페이지
...be unable to bear such a test. 'To l| judge rightly of an author,' observes the last great writer, 'we must transport ourselves ¡| to his time, and...were the wants of his contemporaries, and what were Ы* means of supplying them. That which is easy at one time was difficult at another.' range of human... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1840 - 522 페이지
...ourselves, as the dew appears to rise from the field which it refreshes. To judge rightly of an author, we must transport ourselves to his time, and examine what were the wants of his contem poraries, and what were his means of supplying them. That which is easy at one time was difficult... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1843 - 718 페이지
...ourselves, as the dew appears to rise from the field which it refreshes. To judge rightly of an author, we must transport ourselves to his time, and examine...his means of supplying them. That which is easy at onetime was difficult at another. Dryden at least imported his science, and gave his country what it... | |
 | 1845 - 842 페이지
...of propriety had neglected to teach them." And he adds wisely — " To judge rightly of an author, we must transport ourselves to his time, and examine...which is easy at one time was difficult at another." Let us, then, examine some of Dryden'a expositions of principles ; and first, those on which he defends... | |
 | 1845 - 816 페이지
...of propriety had neglected to teach them." And he adds wisely — " To judge rightly of an author, we must transport ourselves to his time, and examine...which is easy at one time was difficult at another." Let us, then, examine some of Dryden's expositions of principles ; and first, those on which he defends... | |
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To judge rightly of an author, we must transport ourselves to his time, and examine what were the wants of his contemporaries, and what were his means of supplying them. 
