| samuel johnson - 1781 - 396 pagina’s
...opprefled his imagination, nor clouded his perfpicacity. 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 reafoncr, and the wit. But his knowledge was too multifarious to be always exact, and... | |
| Tobias Smollett - 1781 - 506 pagina’s
...opprefied 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 reafoner, and the wit. But his knowledge was too multifarious to be always exadr, and... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 516 pagina’s
...oppreffed his imagination, nor clouded his perfpicacity. 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 reafoner, and the wit. But his knowledge was too multifarious to be always exact, and... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 418 pagina’s
...opprefled his imagination, nor clouded his perfpicacity. 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 reaibncr, and the wit. But his knowledge was too multifarious to be always exsd:, and... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 522 pagina’s
...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 exact, and his purfuits were too eager to be always cautious. His abilities gave him an haughty confidence, which... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 516 pagina’s
...oppreffed his imagination, nor clouded his perfpicacity. 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 reafoner, and the wit. But his knowledge was too multifarious to be always exaci, and... | |
| 1784 - 778 pagina’s
...his imagination, npr clouded his pcrfpicacity. To " every work he brought a rneniory full trauglu, 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,... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 676 pagina’s
...not opprefled 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 the powers of the fcholar, the reafoner, and the wit. But his knowledge was too multifarious to be always exact, and... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 650 pagina’s
...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 the powers of the fcholar, the reafoner, and the wit. But his knowledge was too multifarious to be always exact, and... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 650 pagina’s
...fertile of original com- / binations, and at once exerted the powers of the fcholar, the reafoner, and the wit. But his knowledge was too multifarious to be always exact, and his purfuits were too eager to be always cautious. His abilities gave him an haughty confidence, which... | |
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