 | Edmund Burke - 1801 - 762 pages
...(ong, vcrfc by verfe ; carefully noting the true tender, or lublime, from affectation and fufiian. I am convinced I owe to this practice much of my 'critic craft, fuch as it is. In my feven teen thy ear, to give ray manners a brufh, I went to a country dancihg-fchool.... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1800 - 612 pages
...and Hervey's Meditations, had formed the whole of my reading. The collection of fongs was rny vade mecum. I pored over them driving my cart, or walking to labour, fong by fong, verfe by verfe; carefully noting the true tender, or fublime, from afFefSation and fuftian.... | |
 | 1801 - 762 pages
...Songs, and Harvey's Meditations, had formed the whole of my reading The collection of fongs was my vade mecum. I pored over them driving my cart, , or walking to labour, fong by (ong, vede by verfe; carefully noting the true tender, or (ublime, from affectation and fuliian.... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1806 - 422 pages
...Meditations, had formed the whole of my reading. The collection of songs songs was my vade mecum. 1 pored over them driving my cart, or walking to labour, song by eoilg, verse by verse ; carefully noting the true tender, or sublime, from affectation and fustian.... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1814 - 306 pages
...of songs was my vade mecnm. I pored over them driving my carl, or walking to labour, song by sou?, verse by verse; carefully noting the true tender,...fustian. I am convinced I owe to this practice much of my critic-craft, such as it is. " In my seventeenth year, to give my mauners a brush, I went to a country... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1816 - 714 pages
...songs was my vade mecuai. I pored over them driving my cavt, or walking to labour, song toy Ko. 3. N -V song, verse by verse ; carefully noting the true tender,...fustian. I am convinced I owe to this practice much of my critic-craft, such as it is. In my seventeenth year, to give my manners a brush, I went to a country... | |
 | Robert Burns, James Currie - 1820 - 484 pages
...Songs, and Herveys Meditations, had formed the whole of my reading. The collection of songs was my vade mecum. I pored over them, driving my cart, or walking...I am convinced I owe to this practice, much of my critic-craft, such as it is. " [n my seventeenth year, to give my manners a brush, I went to a country... | |
 | 1823 - 848 pages
...Hervey's Meditations, had formed the whole of my reading. The collection of songs was my vade mccuni. I pored over them driving my cart, or walking to labour, song by song, verse by verse ; carefully uoting the true tender, or sublime, from affectation and fustian. 1 am convinced I owe to this practice... | |
 | 1824 - 312 pages
...Vfeditations, had formed the whole of my reading. The collection of songs was my vade mecvm. I >ored over them, driving my cart, or walking to labour, song- by song, verse by verse ; carefully noticing the true tender, or subime, from affectation and fustian. L am convinced I owe to this pracice... | |
 | Constable and co, ltd - 1826 - 734 pages
...containing the reigns of James I., and his son. The " Collection of Songs," says Burns,* " was my vade mecum. I pored over them, driving my cart, or walking...to labour, song by song, verse by verse ; carefully noticing the true, tender, or sublime, from • Letter lo Dr Moore, 1787. B 2 affectation or fustian;... | |
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The collection of songs was my vade mecum. I pored over them, driving my cart, or walking to labour, song by song, verse by verse ; carefully noting the true tender, or sublime, from affectation and fustian. I am convinced I owe to this practice much... 
