Cambridge Characteristics in the Seventeenth Century Or the Studies of the Uni
Cambridge Characteristics in the Seventeenth Century Or the Studies of the Uni
J Bass James Bass Mullinger
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. Nor does it admit of much doubt that to the scholastic training of the University this manmirism is mainly attributable. * The few instances which might seem to disprove the rule are too exceptional to invalidate it. Of these the most noteworthy is perhaps afforded in the prose writings of oowtar. Cowley. The grace and simplicity of the few short essays' which we owe to his genius, must ever render it a mattef of regret that his labours were not more frequently be-: Parity of bii stowed in th...is direction. Singularly free from pedantry and all appearance of effort, they contain beauties which even so great a master of English prose as Hume did not disdain to copy, and Hallam 1 has affirmed that they take place among the earliest specimens of good writing in the language*. And yet we know that Cowley was a fellow of Trinity, and deeply attached to the study of ancient litera- he says, " contrition of the serpent's head !" The pirit of our earlier scho- lars was widely different ; and Sir John Oheke actually projected a plan for reforming our language by eradicating all words which were not formed^ from English, i.
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