...of eight years, excepting in the public exercises of the college, I scarce uttered the Quantity cf but indeed it would be stupidity to be unconcerned...friend begin to rave, and insensibly led' him tow bocks, cither in the learned or the modern tongues, which I am not acquainted with. Upon the death...

...most profound silence ; for during the space of eight years, excepting in the public exercises of the college, I scarce uttered the Quantity of an hundred...studies, that there are very few celebrated books, either in the learned or the modern tongues, which I am not acquainted with. Upon the death of my father,...

...passive signification. Thus, we say, " man is a risible animal." " A fop is a ridiculous character." remember that I ever spoke three sentences together in my whole life." propriety teaches his reader to substitute successively for " together. . VI. Everlasting for " eternity."...

...time bears to continuity in place, is Ike source of this impropriety. When the Spectator says, " I do not remember that I ever spoke three sentences together in my whole life." propriety teaches his reader to substitute successively for " together. VI. Everlasting for " eternity."...

...often supplies the place of successively, sometimes awkwardly enough, as in the following sentence. " I do not remember that I ever spoke three sentences together in my whole life8." The resemblance which continuity in time bears to continuity in place is the source of this...

...passive signification. Thus, we say, " man is a risible animal." " A fop is a ridiculous character." remember that I ever spoke three sentences together in my whole life." propriety teaches his reader to substitute successively for " together. VI. Everlasting for " eternity."...

...most profound silence; for during the space of eight years, excepting in the public exercises of the veiy few celebrated books, either in the learned or the modern tongues, which I am not acquainted with....

...supplies the place of successively, sometimes awkwardly enough, as in the following sentence : " I do not remember that I ever spoke three sentences together in my whole life."* The resemblance which continuity in time bears to continuity in place is the source of this impropriety,...

...; for during the Space of eight Years, excepting in the publick Exercifes of the College, I fcarce uttered the Quantity of an hundred Words ; and indeed do not remember that I ever fpoke three Sentences together in my whole Life. Whilft I was in this learned Body, I applied myfelf...

...years, excepting83 in84 the public exercises of85 the college86, 1 scarce uttered87 the quantity88 of a hundred words ; and, indeed, do not remember that I ever spoke three sentences89 together90 in my whole life. Whilst I was in this learned body, I applied myself91 with...