| Thomas Gray - 1775 - 168 páginas
...Bifracll, Efq; •which appeared in the Londou Magazine for March .i772. " Perhaps he was the moft learned man in Europe. '" He was equally acquainted with the elegant and •" profound parts of fcience, and that not fuperficially *' but thoroughly. He knew every branch of hiftoiy, •*' both... | |
| John Murray - 1777 - 94 páginas
...INSERTED IN HIS MEMOIRS OF MR. GRAY, P. 402 3, 4. Character of Mr. Gray. « . GRAY, perhaps, was the moil learned man in Europe. He was equally acquainted with the elegant and profound parts of fcience, and that not fuperficially, but thoroughly. He knew every branch of Hiilory, both natural... | |
| 1778 - 626 páginas
...be less suspocted of partiality. " Perhaps he was tlw*tnost learned man in Europe, He was equall v acquainted with, the elegant and profound parts of...superficially but thoroughly. He knew every branch of libtory, both natural | and civil; !-ad read all the original historians of fciigland, France, •... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 516 páginas
...writer ; and am as willing as his warmeft friend to believe it true. .• t " Perhaps he was the moft learned man <£ in Europe. He was equally acquainted " with the elegant and profound parts of " fciencc, and that not fuperficially" but " thoroughly. He knew every branch of " hiftory, both natural... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 522 páginas
...namelefs writer ; and am as willing as his wrarmeft friend to believe it true. " Perhaps he was the moft learned man " in Europe. He was equally acquainted *' with the elegant and. profound parts of " fcicnce, and that not fuperficially but " thoroughly. He knew every branch of " hiftory, both natural... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 650 páginas
...Cornwall ; and am as willing as his warmeft wellwifher to believe it true. " Perhaps he was the moft learned man in Europe. "He was equally acquainted with the elegant and " profound parts of fcience, and that not fuperfi" cially but thoroughly. He knew every branch of " hiftory, both natural... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 650 páginas
...am as willing as his warmeft wellwifher to believe it true. " Perhaps he was the moft learned man rn Europe. " He was equally acquainted with the elegant and " profound parts of fcience, and that not fuperfi" cially but thoroughly. He knew every branch of ...f* hiftory, both natural... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 312 páginas
...willing as hi-s warmeft well-wifher to believe r true. " Perhaps he was the moft learned -man irt " Europe. He was equally acquainted with " the elegant and profound parts of fcience, " and that not fuperficially but thoroughly. He "knew every branch of hillory, both natura... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1799 - 270 páginas
...by Dr. Johnson to have been written by the Rev. Mr. Temple, rector of St. Gluvias in Cornwall *. " Perhaps he was the most learned man in Europe. He was equally acquainted with the elegant ftnd profound parts of science, and that not superficially but thoroughly. He knew every branch of... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1800 - 302 páginas
...said by Dr. Johnson to have been written by the Rev. Mr. Temple, rector of St. Gluvias in Cornwall*. " Perhaps he was the most learned man in Europe. He...knew every branch of history, both natural and civil; and read all the original historians of England, France, and Italy; and was a great antiquarian. Criticism,... | |
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