| James Boswell - 1807 - 514 páginas
...difference of opinion did not keep us apart. I honoured him and he endured me. " His studies had been so various, that I am not able to name a man of equal...and what he did not immediately know, he could, at least, tell where to find. Such was his amplitude of learning, and such his copiousness of communication,... | |
| Sir William Forbes - 1807 - 356 páginas
...impropriety, be applied, what Johnson says of his friend Gilbert Walmsley ; " His studies had been " so various, that I am not able to name a man " of equal...acquaintance with " books was great ; and what he did not imme" diately know, he could at least tell where to " find." What Johnson likewise says of his obligations... | |
| Sir William Forbes - 1807 - 364 páginas
...impropriety, be applied, what Johnson says of his friend Gilbert Walmsley; " His studies had been " so various, that I am not able to name a man " of equal...acquaintance with " books was great ; and what he did not imme" diately know, he could at least tell where to " find.". What Johnson likewise says of his obligations... | |
| George Gregory - 1808 - 352 páginas
...principles ; he grew first regular, and then pious. " His studies had been so various, that I am notable to name a man of equal knowledge. His acquaintance...was great ; and what he did not immediately know he would at least tell where to find. Such was his amplitude of learning, and such his copiousness of... | |
| George Gregory - 1809 - 384 páginas
...principles; he grew first regular, then pious. " His studies had been so various, that I am not able to naine a man of equal knowledge. His acquaintance with books...was great ; and what he did not immediately know he would at least tell where to find. Such was his amplitude of learning, and such his copiousness of... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 598 páginas
...learning preserved his principles ; he grew first regular, and then pious. His studies had been so various, that I am not able to name a man of equal...and what he did not immediately know, he could at least tell where to find. Such was his amplitude of learning, and such his copiousness of communication,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 664 páginas
...his principles ; he grew first regular, and then pious. His studies had been so various, that I ara not able to name a man of equal knowledge. His acquaintance...and what he did not immediately know, he could at least tell where to find. Such was his amplitude of learning, and such his copiousness of communication,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 664 páginas
...principles ; he grew first regular, and then pious. His studies had been so various, that I am uot able to name a man of equal knowledge. His acquaintance...was great ; and what he did not immediately know, lie could at least tell where to fiud. Such was his amplitude of learning, and such his copiousness... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 422 páginas
...learning preserved his principles ; he grew first regular, and then pious. His studies had been so various, that I am not able to name a man of equal knowledge. His acv quaintance with books was great ; and what he did not immediately know, he could at least tell... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 620 páginas
...learning preserved his principles ; he grew first regular, and then pious. His studies had been so various, that I am not able to name a man of equal knnw„ Ipdge. His acquaintance with books was great ; and what he did not immediately know, he could... | |
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