 He was, as he hints in his Miscellanies, a maker of verses from fifteen to fifty, and in his youth he appears to have paid attention to Latin poetry. His verses to his brother, in the glyconic measure, written when he was seventeen, are remarkably easy...  Mrs. Piozzi and Isaac Watts - Seite 10von Hester Lynch Piozzi - 1734 - 48 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 716 Seiten
...Archbishop of Tuam. Some Latin Essays, supposed to have been written as exercises at this academy, shew a degree of knowledge, both philosophical and theological, such as very few attain by a much longer course of study. He was, as he hints in his Miscellanies, a maker of verses from fifteen to... | |
 | Erasmus Middleton - 1807 - 662 Seiten
...archbishop of Tuam. ' Some Latin Essays, supposed to have been written as exercises at this academy, sbew a degree of knowledge, both philosophical and theological, such as very few attain by a much longer course of study. He was, as he hints in his miscellanies, a maker of verses from fifteen to... | |
 | Walter Wilson - 1808 - 584 Seiten
...essays, supposed to have been written as exercises at this academy, (according to Dr. Johnson) shew a degree of knowledge, both philosophical and theological, such as very few attain by a much longer course of study." While at the academy, he cultivated an acquaintance with the muses; or as... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 554 Seiten
...archbishop of Tuam. Some Latin Essays, supposed to have been written as exercises at this academy, show a degree of knowledge, both philosophical and theological, such as very few attain by a much longer course of study. He was, as he hints in his Miscellanies, a maker of verses from fifteen to... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 404 Seiten
...Archbishop of Tuam. Some Latin Essays, supposed to have been written as exercises at this academy, shew a degree of knowledge, both philosophical and theological, such as very few attain by a much longer course of study.- •' He was, as he hints in his Miscellanies, a maker of verses from fifteen... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 408 Seiten
...Archbishop of Tuam. Some Latin Essays, supposed to have been written as exercises at this academy, shew a degree of knowledge, both philosophical and theological, such as very few attain by a much longer course of study. He was, as he hints in his Miscellanies, a maker of verses from fifteen to... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 464 Seiten
...archbishop of Tuam. Some Latin essays, supposed to have been written as exercises at this academy, show a degree of knowledge, both philosophical and theological, such as very few attain by u much longer course of study. He was, as he hints in his Miscellanies, a maker of verses from fifteen... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 366 Seiten
...archbishop of Tuam. Some Latin essays, supposed to have been written as exercises at this academy, shew a degree of knowledge, both philosophical and theological, such as very few attain by a much longer course of study. He was, as he hints in his miscellanies, a maker of verses from fifteen to... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1817 - 496 Seiten
...important subjects, which were evidently written when at this academy, and, says Dr. Johnson, " shew a degree of knowledge, both philosophical and theological, such as very few attain by a much longer course of study." His leisure hours seem to have been very early occupied in poetical efforts.... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1814 - 524 Seiten
...important subjects, which were evidently written when at this academy ; and, says Dr. Johnson, * shew a degree of knowledge, both philosophical and theological, such as very few attain by a much longer course of study.* His leisure boors seem to have been very early occupied in poetical efforts,... | |
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