... their speech is to be fashion'd to a distinct and clear pronunciation, as near as may be to the Italian, especially in the vowels. For we Englishmen being far northerly, do not open our mouths in the cold air, wide enough to grace a southern tongue;... Six Months in Italy - Página 283por George Stillman Hillard - 1854Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| John Milton - 1753 - 374 páginas
...and clear pronunciation, as near as may be to the Italian, efpecially in the vowels. For we Englimmen being far northerly, do not open our mouths in the cold air, wide enough to grace a fouthern tongue ; but are obferv'd by all other nations to fpcak exceeding clofe and inward: G gx fo... | |
| Francis Blackburne - 1780 - 444 páginas
...Italian, efpecially in the vowels. For we Englifhmen being farre northerly, doe not open our mouthes in the cold air, wide enough to grace a Southern tongue ; but are obfer-v'd by all other nations to fpeak exceeding clofe and iiv.vard: So that to fmatter Lafiri with... | |
| Lord James Burnett Monboddo - 1787 - 526 páginas
...pronunciation, as near as may be to the Italian, efpecially in the vowels. For we Englifhmen, being northerly, do not open our mouths in the cold air wide enough to grace a Southern tongue; but are obferved by all other nations, to fpeak exceeding clofe and inward: So that to fmatter Latin \vith... | |
| Lord James Burnett Monboddo - 1787 - 534 páginas
...pronunci' ation, as near as may be to the Italian, efpecially in * the vowels. For we Englifhmen, being northerly, * do not open our mouths in the cold air wide enough i to grace a Southern tongue ; but are obferved by all ' other nations, to fpeak exceeding clofe and... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 342 páginas
...pronunciation, as near as may be to the Italian, efpecially in the vowels. For we Englifhmen being fir northerly, do not open our mouths in the cold air, wide enough to grace a fouthcrn tongue; but are obfcrved by all other nations to fpeak exceeding ctofs and inward; fo that... | |
| 1803 - 456 páginas
...to a distinct and clear pronunciation, as near as may be to the Italian, especially in the vowels. For we Englishmen, being far northerly, do not open...cold air wide enough to grace a southern tongue ; but we are observed by all nations to speak exceeding close and inward; so that to smarter Latin with an... | |
| John Milton, Charles Symmons - 1806 - 436 páginas
...clear pronunciation, as near as may be to the Italian, cfpecially in the vowels. For we Englifhmen being far northerly, do not open our mouths in the' cold air, wide enough to grace a fouthern tongue ; but are obferved by all other nations to fpeak exceeding clofe and inward ; fo that... | |
| John Milton, Charles Symmons - 1806 - 446 páginas
...as may be to the Italian, efpecially in, the vowels. For we Englifhmen being far northerly, do lfot open our mouths in the cold air, wide enough to grace a fouthern tongue ; but are obferved by all other nations to fpeak exceeding clofe and inward; fo that... | |
| Abraham John Valpy - 1820 - 614 páginas
...Italian, especially in the vowels. For we Englishmen being farre northerly, doe not open our mouthes in the cold air, wide enough to grace a southern tongue, but are observ'd by all other nations to speak exceeding close and inward : So that to smatter Latin with an... | |
| William Samuel Cardell - 1825 - 224 páginas
...to a distinct and clear pronunciation, as near as may be to the Italian, especially in the vowels ; for we Englishmen, being far northerly, do not open...cold air wide enough to grace a southern tongue: but we are observed by all nations to speak exceeding close and inward ; so that to smatter Latin with... | |
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