| Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth - 1835 - 546 Seiten
...oppressed his imagination, nor clouded his perspicuity. To every work he brought a memory full fraught, together with a fancy fertile of original combinations, and at once exerted the powers of the scholar, the reasoner and the wit. But his knowledge was too multifarious to be always exact, and his... | |
| Edmund Bellchambers - 1835 - 426 Seiten
...brought a ight, togpther le of с nal ma, and at о erted the powers of the scholar, the reasoner, and the wit. But his knowledge was too multifarious to be always exact, and his pursuits were too eager to be always cautious. His abilities gave him a haughty consequence,... | |
| Thomas Turton - 1836 - 396 Seiten
...oppressed his imagination, nor clouded his perspicacity. To every work he brought a memory full fraught, together with a fancy fertile of original combinations; and at once exerted the powers of the scholar, the reasoner, and the wit.—JOHNSON. THE first impression of the character of Warburton,... | |
| Englishmen - 1836 - 260 Seiten
...oppressed his imagination nor clouded his perspicacity. To every work he brought a memory fully fraught, together with a fancy fertile of original combinations ; and at once exerted the powers of the scholar, the reasoner, and the wit. But his knowledge was too multifarious to be always exact, and... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1836 - 502 Seiten
...a ancy fertile of original combinations, and at on exerted the powers of the scholar, the rcasoner, f that: Who sins with whom exact, and his pursuits too eager to be always cautious. His abilities gave him a haugbty confidence,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1837 - 752 Seiten
...oppreasea his imagination nor clouded his perspicacity. To every work he brought a memory full fraught, prey ; and to Lintot, who might be expected to give Pope information of the seeming injury. scholar, the reasoner, mid the wit. But his knowledge was too multifarious to be always exact, and... | |
| Englishmen - 1837 - 530 Seiten
...oppressed his imagination nor clouded his perspicacity. To every work he brought a memory fully fraught, together with a fancy fertile of original combinations; and at once exerted the powers of the scholar, the reasoner, and the wit. But his knowledge was too multifarious to be always exact, and... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1840 - 522 Seiten
...opprepsec hi.- imagination, nor clouded his perspicacity. To every work he brought a memory full fraught, together with a fancy fertile of original combinations, and at once exerted the powers of the scholar, the reasoner, and the wit. But his knowledge was too multifarious to be always exact, and... | |
| 1841 - 962 Seiten
...oppressed his imagination, nor clouded his per•picuity. To every work he brought a memory full fraught, together with a fancy fertile of original combinations, and at once exerted the powers of the scholar, the reasoner, and the wit. But his knowledge was too multifarious, to be always exact ; and... | |
| William Warburton - 1841 - 496 Seiten
...oppressed his imagination nor clouded his perspicacity. To every work he brought a memory full-fraught, together with a fancy fertile of original combinations ; and at once exerted the powers of the scholar, the reasoner, and the wit." The public mind being thus in a position to form a candid judgment... | |
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