 | Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 408 strani
...to be regretted that either honour or pleafure fhould have been miffed by Arbuthnot; a man eftimable for his learning, amiable for his life, and venerable for his piety. jbi/Ubdcbqot was a man of great coreprehenfionjfkUful in his profeffion,verfal in the fciences, acquainted... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 516 strani
...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 pu blick. He... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 418 strani
...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 life, retained and difcovered a noble ardour of religious zeal. In this poem Pope feems to reckon with the publick. He... | |
 | 1782 - 402 strani
...to animate his mafs of knowl-dge by a bright and active imagination: a fchular with great brilliancy of wit; a wit, who in the crowd of life, retained and difcovercd a noble ardour of religious zeal. 1 * VOL. I. N This -r '94 j This frame compared with tranfcendent... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1783 - 506 strani
...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. ) . - , • -^--*t- -V^* •, 1-1 .. Jn this poem Pope... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 676 strani
...be regretted, that either honour or pleafure fhould have been miffed by Arbuthnot; a man eftimable for his learning, amiable for his life, and venerable for his piety. Arbuthnot was a man of gr^at comprehenfion, fkilful in his profeffion, verfed in the fciences, acquainted... | |
 | 1781 - 770 strani
...animate his mais of knowledge by a bright and »¿live imagination ; a fcholar with great brilliancy of wit ; a wit, who, in the crowd of life, retained and dif» covered a noble ardour of religious zeal." " Te fuits litigious, ignorant and raw, Compell'd... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 422 strani
...literature, and able to animate his mafs of knowledge by a bright and aclive 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. Jn this poem Pope feems to reckon with the pubHck. He... | |
 | 1794 - 918 strani
...Uterature, and able to animate his mafs of knowledge, by a bright and aflive imagination ; a fcholar, with great brilliance of wit ; a wit, who in the crowd of Ufe retained and difcovcred a noble ardour of religious zr-1. In this epiftle, Pope vindicates himfclf... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 640 strani
...animate his mass of knowledge by a bright and active imagination ; a scholar with great brilliancy of wit; a wit, who in the crowd of life retained and discovered a noble ardour of religious zeal.' Johnson's Works, viii. 296. * Goldsmith wrote from Edinburgh in 1753:—'Shall I tire you with a description... | |
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A scholar, with great brilliance of wit; a wit, who, in the crowd of life, retained and discovered a noble ardour of religious zeal ; a man estimable for his learning, amiable for his life, and venerable for his piety. 
