 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 brilliancy of wit ;...  The works of Samuel Johnson - Pàgina 133per Samuel Johnson - 1823Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 516 pàgines
...literature, and able to animate his mafs of knowledge by a bright and aftive imagination ; a fcholar with great brilliancy of wit ; a wit, who, in the crowd of life, retained and difcovered a noble ardour of religious zeal. In this poem Pope feems to reckon with the publick. He... | |
 | samuel johnson - 1781 - 396 pàgines
...literature, and able to animate his mafs of knowledge by a bright and active imagination ; a fcholar with great brilliancy of wit ; a wit, who, in the crowd of life, retained and difcovered a noble ardour of religious zeal. In this poem Pope feenas to reckon with the puWick. He... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 516 pàgines
...literature, and able to animate his mafs of knowledge by a bright and active imagination ; a fcholar with great brilliancy of wit ; a wit, who, in the crowd of life, retained and difcovered a noble ardour of religious zeal. In this poem Pope feems to reckon with the publick. He... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 418 pàgines
...literature, and able to animate his mafs ef knowledge by a bright and active imagination ; a fcholar with great brilliancy of wit; a wit, who, in the crowd of of life, retained and difcovered a noble ardour of religious zeal. In this poem Pope feems to reckon... | |
 | 1782 - 402 pàgines
...literature, and able to animate his mafs of knowl-dge by a bright and aftive imagination: a fcholar with great brilliancy of wit; a wit, who in the crowd of life, retained and difcovered a notlc ardour of religions zeal." This frame compared with tranfcendent flcill. Of moving... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 906 pàgines
...animate his mafs of knowledge, by a bright and active imagination ; a fcholar, with great brilliance of wit ; a wit, who in the crowd of life retained and difcovered a noble ardour of religious zeal. In this epiltle, Pope vindicates himfelf from cenfures,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 640 pàgines
...of great comprehension, skilful in his profession, versed in the sciences, acquainted with ancient literature, and able to animate his mass of knowledge...and discovered a noble ardour of religious zeal.' Johnson's Works, viii. 296. 4 Goldsmith wrote from Edinburgh in 1753 : — ' Shall I tire you with... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 648 pàgines
...of great comprehension, skilful in his profession, versed in the sciences, acquainted with ancient literature, and able to animate his mass of knowledge...and discovered a noble ardour of religious zeal.' Johnson's Works, viii. 296. * Goldsmith wrote from Edinburgh in 1753 : — ' Shall I tire you with... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 340 pàgines
...animate his mafs of knowledge by a bright md E 3 1 a6live imagination ; a fcholar with great brilliance of wit ; a wit, who, in the crowd of life, retained...noble ardour of religious zeal. In this poem Pope feems to reckon with the publick. He vindicates himfelf from cenfures ; and with dignity Mther than... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 714 pàgines
...of great comprehension, skilful in his profession, rersed'in ihe sciences, acquainted with ancient literature, and able to animate his mass of knowledge by a bright and active imagination ja scholar »itli great brilliance of wit ; a wit, who, in the crowd of life, retained and discovered... | |
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