| Samuel Johnson - 1823 - 412 páginas
...knowledge, his conversation must have been equally instructing and entertaining; but he was also a good man, a man of virtue and humanity. There is no character...or rather effeminacy, and a visible fastidiousness, er contempt and disdain of his inferiors in science. He also had, in some degree, that weakness which... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1823 - 404 páginas
...knowledge, his conversation " must have been equally instructing and entertain" ing ; but he was also a good man, a man of virtue " and humanity. There is no character...the " greatest defect in his was an affectation in deli" cacy, or rather effeminacy, and a visible fastidi" ousness, or contempt and disdain of his inferiors... | |
| 1823 - 872 páginas
...conversation must have been equally instructing and entertaining j but he was also a good man, a well-bred man, a man of virtue and humanity. There is no character without коте speck, some imperfection ; and I think the greatest defect in Cr»jr. hie was in affectation... | |
| William Collins, Thomas Gray, James Beattie, George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1824 - 478 páginas
...knowledge, his conversation must have been equally instructing and entertaining ; but he was also a good man, a man of virtue and humanity. There is no character...degree, that weakness which disgusted Voltaire so much id Mr. Congreve ; though he seemed to value others chiefly according to the progress that they had... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1824 - 384 páginas
...knowledge, his conversation must have been equally instructing and entertaining; but he was also a good man, a man of virtue and humanity. There is no character...science. He also had, in some degree, that weakness which disgustedVoltaire so much in Mr.Congreve : though he seemed to value others chiefly according to the... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 682 páginas
...knowledge, his conversation must have been equally instructing and entertaining ; but he was also a good man, a man of virtue and humanity. There is no character...weakness which disgusted Voltaire so much in Mr. Congreve : though he seemed to value others chiefly according to the progress that they had made in knowledge,... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1825 - 346 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...science. He also had, in some degree, that weakness which diss He has disclaimed any skill in this art in the thirty-sixth Letter of the fourth Section, and... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 524 páginas
...knowledge, his conversation must have been equally instructing and entertaining ; but he was also a good man, a man of virtue and humanity. The.re is no character...visible fastidiousness, or contempt and disdain of his inferiours in science. He also had, in some degree, that weakness which disgusted Voltaire so much... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 514 páginas
...knowledge, his conversation must have been equally instructing and entertaining ; but he was also a good man, a man of virtue and humanity. There is no character...visible fastidiousness, or contempt and disdain of his inferiours in science. He also had, in some degree, that weakness which disgusted Voltaire so much... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 532 páginas
...entertaining; but he was also a good man, a man of virtue and humanity. There is no character xvithout some speck, some imperfection; and I think the greatest...an affectation in delicacy, or rather effeminacy, aud a visible fastidiousness, or contempt and disdain of his inferiors in science. He also had, in... | |
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