Arbuthnot was a man of great comprehension, skilful in his profession, versed in the sciences, acquainted with ancient literature, and able to animate his mass of knowledge by a bright and active imagination ; a scholar with great brilliancy of wit ;... The works of Samuel Johnson - Stran 133avtor: Samuel Johnson - 1823Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1853 - 332 strani
...of great comprehension , skilful in his profession, versed in the sciences, acquainted with ancient literature, and able to animate his mass of knowledge...bright and active imagination; a scholar with great brilliance of wit; a wit who in the crowd of life, retained and discovered a noble ardour of religious... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 344 strani
...of great comprehension, skilful in his profession, versed in the sciences, acquainted with ancient literature, and able to animate his mass of knowledge...bright and active imagination ; a scholar with great brilliance of wit ; a wit who, in the crowd of life, retained and discovered a noble ardour of religious... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1854 - 306 strani
...of great comprehension, skilful in his profession, versed in the sciences, acquainted with ancient literature, and able to animate his mass of knowledge...bright and active imagination ; a scholar with great brilliance of wit ; a wit who, in the crowd of life, retained and discovered a noble ardour of religious... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 512 strani
...animate his mass of knowledge by a bright and active imagination ; a scholar with great brilliance of wit ; a wit who, in the crowd of life, retained and discovered a noble ardonr of religious zeal. In this poem Pope seems to reckon with the public. He vindicates himself... | |
| Royal College of Physicians of London - 1861 - 474 strani
...of great comprehension : skilful in his profession, versed in the sciences, acquainted with ancient literature, and able to animate his mass of knowledge...bright and active imagination — a scholar with great brilliance of wit — a wit who in the crowd of life retained and discovered a noble ardour of religious... | |
| William Munk - 1861 - 458 strani
...of great comprehension : skilful in his profession, versed in the sciences, acquainted with ancient literature, and able to animate his mass of knowledge...bright and active imagination — a scholar with great brilliance of wit — a wit who in the crowd of. life retained and discovered a noble ardour of religious... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1861 - 660 strani
...comprehension, skilful in his profession, versed in the sciences, acquainted with ancient literature, iiud able to animate his mass of knowledge by a bright and active imagination ; a scholar with great brilliance of wit ; a wit who, in the crowd of life, retained and discovered a noble ardour of religious... | |
| John Ramsay McCulloch - 1862 - 432 strani
...of great comprehension, skilftil in his profession, versed in the sciences, acquainted with ancient literature, and able to animate his mass of knowledge...and discovered a noble ardour of religious zeal." — (Life of 1'ope.) Tract by George. See Money, Coins, &c. ARIOSTO : Orlando Furioso di Lodovico Ariosto.... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1909 - 882 strani
...of great comprehension, skilful in his profession, versed in the sciences, acquainted with ancient literature, and able to animate his mass of knowledge...bright and active imagination ; a scholar with great brilliance of wit ; a wit who in the crowd of life, retained and discovered a noble ardour of religious... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1865 - 426 strani
...of great comprehension, skilful in his profession, versed in the sciences, acquainted with ancient literature, and able to animate his mass of knowledge...religious zeal. In this poem Pope seems to reckon with the public. He vindicates himself from censures ; and with dignity, rather than arrogance, enforces his... | |
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