 As a teacher of wisdom he maybe confidently followed. His religion has nothing in it enthusiastic or superstitious ; he appears neither weakly credulous nor wantonly sceptical ; his morality is neither dangerously lax, nor impracticably rigid. All the...  The General Biographical Dictionary - Seite 163von Alexander Chalmers - 1812Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1795 - 846 Seiten
...As a teacher of wifdom," fays Dr. Johnfon, " he may be confidently followed. All the en» shaotments of fancy, and all the cogency of argument are employed to recommend to the reader kis real imereft, the care of pleafing the Author of his being." His profe is charaâerifed by its... | |
 | 1793 - 412 Seiten
...appears neither weakly credulous, nor wantonly fceptical ; his morality is neither dangeroufly ¡ax, nor impracticably rigid. All the enchantment of fancy,...argument, are employed to recommend to the reader his real intereft, the care of pleafing the Author of his being. Truth is fhewn fometimes as the phantom of... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1794 - 450 Seiten
...neither weakly credulous, nor wantonly fceptical ; his morality is neither danr i geroufly gerouflylax, nor impracticably rigid. All the enchantment of fancy,...argument, are employed to recommend to the reader his real intereft, the care of pleating the Author of his being. Truth is fhewn fomerimes as the phantom of... | |
 | 1798 - 666 Seiten
...; he appears neither weakly credulous nor wantonly fceptical ; his morality is neither dangeroufly lax, nor impracticably rigid. All the enchantment...argument are employed to recommend to the reader his real intereft, the care oí pleating the author of his being. Truth is (hewn fomctimes as the phantom of... | |
 | 1800 - 624 Seiten
...appears neither neither weakly credulous, nor wantonly fceptical; his morality is neither dangeroufly lax, nor impracticably rigid. All the enchantment...argument, are employed to recommend to the reader his real intereft, the care of pleafing the Author of his being. " Truth is fhown fometimes as the phantom of... | |
 | 1800 - 620 Seiten
...weakly credulous, nor wantonly fcept'ical; his morality is neither dangeroufly lax, nor imprafticably rigid. All the enchantment of fancy, and all the cogency...argument, are employed to recommend to the reader his real intereft, the care of pleafing the Author of his being. " Truth is ihown fomelimes as the phantom of... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 424 Seiten
...: he appears neither weakly credulous, nor wantonly fceptical ; his morality is neither dangeroufly lax, nor impracticably rigid. All the enchantment...argument, are employed to recommend to the reader his real intereft, the care of pleafing the Author of his being. Truth is fhewn fometimes as the phantom of... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 536 Seiten
...: he appears neither weakly credulous, nor wantonly fceptical ; his morality is neither dangeroufly lax, nor impracticably rigid. All the enchantment...argument, are employed to recommend to the reader his real intereft, the care of pleafing the Author of his being. Truth is fhewn fometimes as the phantom of... | |
 | 1803 - 434 Seiten
...is difficult to suppose them not merely the product of imagination. As a teacher of wisdom he may be confidently followed. His» religion has nothing in...argument are employed to recommend to the reader his real interests, the care of pleasing the Author of his being. Truth is shewn sometimes as the phantom of... | |
 | 1803 - 420 Seiten
...is difficult to suppose them not merely theproduct of imagination. As a teacher of wisdom he may be confidently followed. His religion has nothing in...argument are employed to recommend to the reader his reaL interests, the care of pleasing the Author of his being. Truth is shewn sometimes as the phantom of... | |
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