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" There is no character without some speck, some imperfection; and I think the greatest defect in his was an affectation in delicacy, or rather effeminacy, and a visible fastidiousness, or contempt and disdain of his inferiors in science. "
The Works of Samuel Johnson, L. L. D.: In Twelve Volumes - Página 334
por Samuel Johnson - 1811
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Monthly Review; Or Literary Journal Enlarged, Volumen53

1776 - 632 páginas
...and,humanity. There is no chaia Her without fomc fpeck, fome imperfection ; and I think the greateft defeat in his was an affectation in delicacy, or rather effeminacy £, and a vifible faftidioufnefs, or contempt r • « 1 have given, in the beginning of this lefiiun, an account...
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A letter to W. Mason ... concerning his edition of mr. Gray's poems and the ...

John Murray - 1777 - 94 páginas
...There is no " character without fome fpeck, " fome imperfeftion, and I think " the greateft defedl in his was an «' affectation in delicacy, or rather " efFeminacy, and a vifible faftidi" oufnefs, or contempt and difdain " of his inferiors in fcience. He " alfo had, in...
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Annual Register of World Events, Volumen18

1778 - 626 páginas
...least, innocently employed ; to himself, certainly benefit cialiy. His time passed agreeably ; nacyf, and a visible fastidiousness, or contempt and disdain...of his inferiors in science. He also had, in some degrw, that weakness, which character without some speck, some he was every day making some new imperfection;...
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Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, to the Works of the English Poets ...

Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 294 páginas
...his con" verfation muft have been equally in" ftructingand entertaining;. but he was '' alfo a good man, a man of virtue and " humanity. There is no character " without fome fpeek, feme imperfec*' tion; and I think the greateft defedt " in his was an affectation in delicacy,....
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prefaces biographical and critical to the works of the english poets

SAMUEL johnson - 1781 - 292 páginas
...There is no charadter " without fome fpeck, fome imperfec*e tion.; and I think the greateft defedt " in his was an affectation in delicacy, " or rather effeminacy, and a vifible " faftidioufnefs, or contempt and dif" dain of his inferiors in fcience. He •" alfo :had,...
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The lives of the most eminent English poets; with critical ..., Volumen4

Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 516 páginas
...his converfation muft " have been equally inftrufting and enter" taining ;. but he was alfo a good man, a " man of virtue and humanity. There is " no character without fome fpeck, fome " imperfection ; and I think the greateft de*' fecl in his was an affectation in delicacy,...
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The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets;: Pope. Pitt. Thomson. Watts. A ...

Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 522 páginas
...knowledge, his converfation muft " have been equally inftrucling and enter" taining; but he was.alfo a good man, a " man of virtue and humanity. There is. " no character without fome fpeck, fome " imperfection ; and I think the greateft de" fe6t in his was an affectation in delicacy,...
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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and ..., Volumen18

1791 - 634 páginas
...converfation mult have been equally intruding and entertaining ; but he was alfo a good man, a well-bred man, a man of virtue and humanity. There is no character without fome fpeck, fome imperfection ; and I think the greatelt defect in his was an a/Feftation in delicacy,...
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The Works of the British Poets, Volumen10

Robert Anderson - 1795 - 1036 páginas
...humanity. .There is no character without fome fpeck, fome impcrl'e6tion ; and I think the greateft defect in his was an affectation in delicacy, or rather effeminacy, and a vifible faftidioufceb, or contempt and difd.iin of his inferiors in fcience. He alfo had, in fome degree,...
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The Poetical Works of Thomas Gray LL.B., Late Professor of Modern Languages ...

Thomas Gray - 1799 - 270 páginas
...conversation must have been equally instructing and entertaining ; but he was also a good man, a well-bred man, a man of virtue and humanity. There is no character without some imperfection;" and I think the greatest defect in his was an affectation in delicacy, or rather effeminacy...
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