 | Jakob Olaus Løkke - 1875 - 556 páginas
...refinement and affectation, will obtrude borrowed terms and exotic expressions. The great pest of speech is frequency of translation. No book was ever turned...innovation; single words may enter by thousands, and the fabric of the tongue continue the same; but new phraseology changes much at once; it alters not the... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1879 - 576 páginas
...tyranny of time and fashion ; and exposed to the corruptions of ignorance, and caprices of innovation. Dr. Buckland did not scruple to inform the world that fabric of the tongue continue the same; but new phraseology changes much at once ; it alters not the... | |
 | Goold Brown - 1851 - 1124 páginas
...foreign idioms, or become corrupted. Henca it is, that Dr. Johnson avers, " The great pest of speech is frequency of translation. No book was ever turned...the most mischievous and comprehensive innovation." — Preface to Joh. Diet., 4to, p. 14. Without expressly controverting this opinion, or offering any... | |
 | 1881 - 578 páginas
...tyranny of time and fashion; and exposed to the corruptions of ignorance and caprices of innovation. No book was ever turned from one language into another...innovation; single words may enter by thousands, and the fabric of the tongue continue the same ; but new phraseology changes much at once ; it alters not the... | |
 | John Daniel Morell - 1885 - 530 páginas
...Bacon, Waller, Dryden, aud Pope. FROM THE PREFACE TO THE DICTIONARY. The great pest ' of speech is frequency of translation. No book was ever turned...another, without imparting something of its native idiom.2 This is the most mischievous and comprehensive innovation ; single words may enter by thousands,... | |
 | Robert Cochrane - 1887 - 572 páginas
...tyranny of time and fashion ; and exposed to the corruptions of ignorance and caprices of innovation. 7 fabric of the tongue continue the same; but new phraseology changes much at once; it alters not the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, George Birkbeck Norman Hill - 1888 - 356 páginas
...speculation has done its worst, two and two still make four. Idler, No. 36. THE great pest of speech is frequency of translation. No book was ever turned...innovation ; single words may enter by thousands and the fabric of the tongue continue the same, but new phraseology changes much at once ; it alters not the... | |
 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - 744 páginas
...refinement and affectation, will obtrude borrowed terms and exotic expressions. The great pest of speech is frequency of translation. No book was ever turned...innovation . Single words may enter by thousands, and the fabric of the tongue continue the same; but new phraseology changes much at once; — it alters not... | |
 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - 754 páginas
...refinement and affectation, will obtrude borrowed terms and exotic expressions. The great pest of speech is frequency of translation. No book was ever turned...innovation. Single words may enter by thousands, and the fabric of the tongue continue the same ; but new phraseology changes much at once; — it alters not... | |
 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - 744 páginas
...refinement and affectation, will obtrude borrowed terms and exotic expressions. The great pest of speech is frequency of translation. No book was ever turned...innovation . Single words may enter by thousands, and the fabric of the tongue continue the same; but new phraseology changes much at once; — it alters not... | |
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The great pest of speech is frequency of translation. No book was ever turned from one language into another without imparting something of its native idiom... 
