 | Several Hands - 1759 - 602 strani
...and pleafantnefs of ' his converfation, than that it was of magnitude enough, to * cover a world of very great faults ; that is, fo to cover them, * that...narrownefs in his nature to the loweft degree ; an abjc&f dertaking; an infiiiuation, and fervile flattery to the heiglit^ 4 the vaineft, and-moft imperious... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1759 - 608 strani
...it was of magnitude enough, to ' cover a world of very great faults ; that is, fo to cover them, i that they were not taken notice of to his reproach...narrownefs in his nature to the loweft degree; an abject* the vaineft, and moft imperious nature could be contented ' cfertaking ; an infmuation, and... | |
 | Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - 1760 - 536 strani
...Wit, and Pleafantnefs of his Converfation, than that it was of Magnitude enough, to cover a World of very great Faults ; that is, fo to cover them, that...Narrownefs in his Nature to the loweft Degree ; an Abje&nefs, and Want of Courage to fupport him in any virtuous Undertaking ; an Infinuation, and fervile... | |
 | Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - 1761 - 302 strani
...Wit, and Pleafantnefs of his Converfation, than that it was of Magnitude enough to cover a World of very great Faults ; that is, fo to cover them, that...Narrownefs in his Nature to the loweft Degree ; an Abjectnefs, and Want of Courage to fupport him in any virtuous Undertaking ; an Infinuation, and fervile... | |
 | Edward Hyde (1st earl of Clarendon.) - 1761 - 286 strani
...Wit, and Pleafantnefs of his Converfation, than that it was of Magnitude enough to cover a World of very great Faults ; that is, fo to cover them, that...Narrownefs in his Nature to the loweft Degree ; an Abjectnefs, and Want of Courage to fupport him in any virtuous Undertaking ; an Infinuation, and fervile... | |
 | 1762 - 578 strani
...was of magnitude enough, to cover a world of very great faults ; that is, fo to cover 4 them, t hem, that they were not taken notice of to his reproach; viz. a narrownefs in his nature to the loweil degree; an abjeftnefs, and want of courage to fupport him in any virtuous undertaking ; an infinua>... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 358 strani
...and " pleafantnefs-of his -converfation, than " that it was of magnitude enough to " cover a world of very great faults ; " that is, fo to cover them, that they " were not taken notice of to his re" proach ; viz. a narrownefs in his na" ture to the loweft. degr.ee ; an abject" nefs and warit of... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 494 strani
...and pleafantnefs of his converfation, than " that it was of magnitude enough to cover *• a world of very great faults ; that is, fo to •* cover them, that they were not taken no** tice of to his reproach ; viz. a narrownefs ** in bis nature to the loweft degree ; an ab" jectnefs... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 498 strani
...pleaiantnefs of his converfation, than " that it was of magnitude enough to cover *' a world of very grtfat faults ; that is, fo to •* cover them, that they were not taken no" tice of to his reproach ; viz. a narrowuefs " in his nature to the loweft degree ; an ab** jectnefs... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1783 - 478 strani
...a world of very great faults j that is, fo to ** cover them, that they were not taken no** tice-of to his reproach ; viz^ a narrownefs ** in his nature to the loweft degree; an ab** jeclnefs and want of courage to fupport him ** in any virtuous undertaking ; an infinua** tion... | |
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There needs no more be said to extol the excellence and power of his wit, and pleasantness of his conversation, than that it was of magnitude enough to cover a world of very great faults; that is, so to cover them, that they were not taken notice of to... 
