 But what I have most at Heart is, that some Method should be thought on for ascertaining and fixing our Language for ever, after such Alterations are made in it as shall be thought requisite.  The North British Review - Page 501869Full view - About this book
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 486 pages
...most at heart, is, that some method should be thought on for ascertaining and fixing our language for ever, after such alterations are made in it as shall be thought requisite. For I am of opinion, that it is better a language should riot be wholly perfect, than that it should... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1808 - 544 pages
...most at heart, is, that some method should be thought on for ascertaining and fixing our language for ever, after such alterations are made in it as shall be thought requisite. For I am of opinion, it is better a language should not be wholly perfect, than that it should be perpetually... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 558 pages
...most at heart, is, that some method should be thought on for ascertaining and fixing our language for ever, after such alterations are made in it as shall be thought requisite. For I am of opinion, it is better a language should not be wholly perfect, than that it should be perpetually... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 562 pages
...most at heart, is, that some method should be thought on for ascertaining and fixing our language for ever, after such alterations are made in it as shall be thought requisite. For I am of opinion, it is better a language should not be wholly perfect, than that it should be perpetually... | |
 | 1869 - 862 pages
...he should take the initiative in devising some means for " ascertaining and fixing the language/or ever, after such alterations are made in it as shall...realization of his original plan, was published about the middle of the eighteenth century. Early in the second half of the eighteenth century the tide of conventional... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1850 - 900 pages
...most at heart is, that some method ihould be thought on for ascertaining and fixing our language for ever, after such alterations are made in it as shall be thought requisite. For I am of opinion, it is better a language should not be wholly perfect, tlian tliat it should be... | |
 | Fitzedward Hall - 1873 - 430 pages
...much at heart, " that some method should be thought on for ascertaining and fixing our language for ever, after such alterations are made in it as shall be thought requisite ; " and hence his Proposal for Correcting, Improving, and Asr.crtaining the English Tongue.3 Still... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, Sir Walter Scott - 1883 - 494 pages
...at heart, is, that some i method should be thought on for ascertaining and I fixing our language for ever, after such alterations \ are made in it as shall be thought requisite. For I am of opinion, it is better a language should not be wholly perfect, than that it should be perpetually... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1883 - 488 pages
...at heart, is, that some method should be thought on for ascertaining and ! fixing our language for ever, after such alterations are made in it as shall be thought requisite. For I j am of opinion, it is better a language should not be wholly perfect, than that it should be... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, Sir Walter Scott - 1883 - 496 pages
...most at heart, is, that some method should be thought on for ascertaining and fixing our language for ever, after such alterations are made in it as shall be thought requisite. For I am of opinion, it is better a language should not be wholly perfect, than that it should be perpetually... | |
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