Chaucer's side ; for though the Englishman has borrowed many tales from the Italian, yet it appears that those of Boccace were not generally of his own making, but taken from authors of former ages, and by him only modelled ; so that what there was of... A new and general biographical dictionary - Sayfa 173New and general biographical dictionary tarafından - 1761Tam görünüm - Bu kitap hakkında
| 1795 - 408 sayfa
...In the fprious part of poetry the advantage is wholly on Chaucer's fide; for though the Englifhirian has borrowed many tales from the Italian, yet it appears,...that thofe of Boccace were not generally of his own Waiting, but taken from authors of former age?, and by him only modelled; fo that what was of invention... | |
| 1798 - 560 sayfa
...-, for though the Englifliman has borrowed many tales from the Italian, yet it appears that thófe of Boccace were not generally of his own making, but...invention in either of them, may be judged equal. But Chancer has refined on Boccace, and has mended the ftories, which he has borrowed, m his way of telling,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 658 sayfa
...In the ferious part of poetry, the advantage is wholly on Chaucer's fide ; for though the Engliihman has borrowed many tales from the Italian, yet it appears...former ages, and by him only modelled : fo that what there was of invention in either of them, may be judged equal. But Chaucer has refined on Boccace,... | |
| John Dryden - 1800 - 674 sayfa
...side ; for though the Englishman has borrowed manv tales from the Italian, yet it appears, that those of Boccace were not generally of his own making, but...from authors of former ages, and by him only modelled ; so that what there was of invention in either of them, maybe judged equal. But Chaucer has refined... | |
| John Dryden - 1800 - 712 sayfa
...side ; for though the Englishman has borrowed many tales from the Italian, yet it appears, that, those of Boccace were not generally of his own making, but...from authors of former ages, and by him only modelled ; so that what there was of invention in either of them, may be judged equal. But Chaucer has refmed... | |
| Great Britain - 1804 - 658 sayfa
...though the Engliihmnn has borrowed many talcs from the Italian, yet it appears that thofc of Hoccacc were not generally of his own making, but taken from...former ages, and by him only modelled : fo that what th¿re was of invention in either of them, may be judged equal. Hut Chaucer has refined on Boceace,... | |
| John Bell - 1807 - 458 sayfa
...side ; for though the Englishman has borrowed many tales from the Italian, yet it appears that those of Boccace were not generally of his own making, but...authors of former ages, and by him only modelled: so that what there was of invention in eiiher of them, may be judged equal. But Chaucer has refined... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 506 sayfa
...side ; for though the Englishman has borrowed many tales from the Italian, yet it appears, that those of Boccace were not generally of his own making, but...authors of former ages, and by him only modelled; so that what there was of invention, in either of them, may be judged equal. But Chaucer has refined... | |
| John Dryden - 1808 - 500 sayfa
...side ; for though the Englishman has borrowed many tales from the Italian, yet it appears, that those of Boccace were not generally of his own making, but...from authors of former ages, and by him only modelled ; so that what there was of invention, in either of them, may be judged equal. But Chaucer has refined... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 612 sayfa
...side; for though the Englishman has borrowed many tales from the Italian, yet it appears, that those of Boccace were not generally of his own making, but...from authors of former ages, and by him only modelled : so that what there was of invention in either of them may be judged equal. But Chaucer has refined... | |
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