 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1867 - 334 Seiten
...than I am, my dear friend, your most faithful friend and humble servant. "Arbuthnot," Johnson says, "was a man of great comprehension, skilful in his...bright and active imagination; a scholar with great brilliance of wit; a wit who in the crow_d of life, retained and discovered a noble ardour of religious... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1867 - 476 Seiten
...I am, my dear friend, your most faithful friend and humble servant." " Arbuthnot," Johnson says, " was a man of great comprehension, skilful in his profession, versed in the sciences, acquatnted with ancient literature, and able to animate his mass of knowledge by a brigh 1 . and active... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869 - 410 Seiten
...am, my dear friend, your most faithful friend and humble servant.' " " Arbuthnot," Johnson says, " was a man of great comprehension, skilful in his profession,...bright and active imagination ; a scholar with great brilliance of wit ; a wit who, in the crowd of life, retained and discovered a noble ardour of religious... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869 - 414 Seiten
...I am, my dear friend, your most faithful friend and humble servant. ' " "Arbuthnot," Johnson says, "was a man of great comprehension, skilful in his...bright and active imagination ; a scholar with great brilliance of wit ; a wit who, in the crowd of life, retained and discovered a. noble ardour of religious... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869 - 414 Seiten
...am, my dear friend, your most faithful friend and humble servant.' " "•Arbuthnot," Johnson says, "was a man of great comprehension, skilful in his...bright and active imagination ; a scholar with great brilliance of wit ; a wit who, in the crowd of life, retained and discovered a noble ardour of religious... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1872 - 660 Seiten
...I am, my dear friend, your most faithful friend and humble servant.'" " Arbuthnot," Johnson says, " was a man of great comprehension, skilful in his profession,...bright and active imagination; a scholar with great brilliance of wit; a wit who, in the crowd of life, retained and discovered a noble ardour of religious... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1873 - 610 Seiten
...faithful friend and humble servant.' " "Arbuthnot," Johoson says, ''was .a man of great compreheusion, skilful in his profession, versed in the sciences,...able to animate his mass of knowledge by a bright and aetive imagination ; a scholar with great brilliance of wit; a wit who, in the erowd of life, retained... | |
 | William Anderson - 1877 - 832 Seiten
...him, " and his humanity is equal to his wit." His character is thus given by Dr. Johnson : " Arbnthnot was a man of great comprehension, skilful in his profession,...bright and active imagination ; a scholar, with great brilliance of wit ; a wit, who, in the crowd of life, retained and discovered a noble ardour of religious... | |
 | William Munk, Royal College of Physicians of London - 1878 - 458 Seiten
...first among the eminent writers in queen Anne's reign, and the great lexicographer describes him as " a man of great comprehension : skilful in his profession,...animate his mass of knowledge by a bright and active imagination—a scholar with great brilliance of wit—a wit, who in the crowd of life retained and... | |
 | William Munk, Royal College of Physicians of London - 1878 - 490 Seiten
...first among the eminent writers in queen Anne's reign, and the great lexicographer describes him as " a man of great comprehension : skilful in his profession,...animate his mass of knowledge by a bright and active imagination—a scholar with great brilliance of wit — a wit, who in the crowd of life retained and... | |
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Arbuthnot was a man of great comprehension, skilful in his profession, versed in the sciences, acquainted with ancient literature, and able to animate his mass of knowledge by a bright and active imagination; a scholar with great brilliance of wit, a... 
