| 1790 - 542 pages
...afancy fertile of onginalcflinbinarions; and ¡:t cnce exerted the powers of the fcholar, tlie reaibner, and the wit. But his knowledge was too multifarious to be always exaÄ, and his purluits were too eager to be always cautious. His abilities gave him a haughty confidence,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1796 - 264 pages
...not opprefled his imagination, nor clouded his perfpicacity. To every work he brought a memory lull fraught, together with a fancy fertile of original...combinations, and at once exerted the powers of the fcholar, the reafoner, and the wit. But his knowledge was too multifarious to be always exaft, and... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 714 pages
...not oppressed his immagination, nor clouded his perspicacity. To every work he brought a memory full fraught, together with a fancy fertile of original...powers of the scholar, the reasoner, and the wit. B>K his knowledge was too multifarious to be always exact, and his pursuits too eager to be always... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 340 pages
...not oppreffed his imagination, nor clouded his perfpicacity. To every work he brought a memory full fraught, together with a fancy fertile of original combinations, and at once «• • exerted. *xerted the -powers -of the fcholar, the reafonerj and the wit. But his knowledge was too multifarious... | |
| 1805 - 558 pages
...opprelfed his imagination nor clouded his perlpicacity. To every work he brought a memory full fraught with a fancy fertile of original combinations and at once exerted the powers of the fcholar, the realbner, and the wit." The lequel fiâtes his imperfections, but who can forbear to look... | |
| 1803 - 562 pages
...>pprc!lcd his imagination nor clouded his purlpicacity. To every work he brought a memory full fraught with a fancy fertile of original combinations and at once exerted the powers oí the Icholar, the rea'bncr, and the wit." The lequel fiâtes his imperfections, but who can forbear... | |
| David Irving - 1803 - 266 pages
...imagination, nor clouded his perfpicuity< To every work he brought! a memo..' ry full fraught, together with.a fancy fertile of original combinations, and at once exerted.' the powers. of : the ftholar, the reafoner, and the wit. But His knowledge was too multifarious to be always exact, and... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1804 - 230 pages
...not oppressed his imagination, nor clouded his perspicacity. To every work he brought a memory full fraught, together with a fancy fertile of original...multifarious to be always exact, and his pursuits too eager to be always cautious. His abilities gave him an haughty confidence, which he disdained to... | |
| Great Britain - 1804 - 716 pages
..."every work he brought a memory full fraught, together with a fancy fertile of original combination?, and at once exerted the powers of the scholar, the...multifarious to be always exact, and his pursuits too eager to be always cautious. His abilities gave him a haughty confidence, which hediidained to... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 494 pages
...not oppressed his imagination nor clouded his 'perspicacity. To every work he brought a memory full fraught, together with a fancy fertile of original...multifarious to be always exact, and his pursuits too eager to be always cautious. His abilities gave him an haughty confidence, which he disdained to... | |
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