 | James Boswell - 1889 - 570 strani
...upon which he had fully employed his mind, and settled certain principles of duty, but only in his manners, and in the display of argument and fancy in his talk. He was prone tc superstition, but not to credulity. Though his imagination might incline him to a belief of the... | |
 | JAMES BOSWELL - 1892
...thought it necessary or proper, he frequently indulged himself in pleasantry and sportive sallies. ' He was prone to superstition, but not to credulity....incline him to a belief of the marvellous and the myterious, his vigorous reason examined the evidence with jealousy. He had a loud voice, and a slow,... | |
 | George Rhett Cathcart - 1892 - 572 strani
...should collect into one view the capital and distinguishing features of this extraordinary man. ... He was prone to superstition, but not to credulity....his imagination might incline him to a belief of the marvelous and the mysterious, his vigorous reason examined the evidence with jealousy. He was a sincere... | |
 | John Clark Ridpath - 1898 - 590 strani
...but not to incredulity. Though his imagination might incline him to a belief in the marvellous and mysterious, his vigorous reason examined the evidence...jealousy. He was a sincere and zealous Christian, of High Church of England and monarchical principles, which he would not suffer to be questioned ; and had,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1900 - 556 strani
...thought it necessary or proper, he frequently indulged himself in pleasantry and sportive sallies. He was prone to superstition, but not to credulity....vigorous reason examined the evidence with jealousy. He had a loud voice, and a slow deliberate utterance, which no doubt gave some additional weight to the... | |
 | James Boswell - 1901 - 500 strani
...he frequently indulged himself in pleasantry and sportive sallies. He was prone to superstition, bat not to credulity. Though his imagination might incline...vigorous reason examined the evidence with jealousy. He had a loud voice, and a slow, deliberate utterance, which no doubt gave some additional weight to the... | |
 | James Boswell - 1852 - 344 strani
...u| .on which he had fully employed his mind, and settled certain principles of duty, but only in his manners, and in the display of argument and fancy...of the marvellous and the mysterious, his vigorous reascn examined the evidence with jealousy. He was a sincere and zealous Christian, of high Church... | |
 | John Clark Ridpath - 1903 - 542 strani
...but not to incredulity. Though his imagination might incline him to a belief in the marvellous and mysterious, his vigorous reason examined the evidence...jealousy. He was a sincere and zealous Christian, of High Church of England and monarchical principles, which he would not suffer to be questioned ; and had,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1904 - 726 strani
...upon which he had fully employed his mind, and settled certain principles of duty, but only in his manners, and in the display of argument and fancy...jealousy. He was a sincere and zealous Christian, of high Church-of -England and monarchical principles, which he would not tamely suffer to be questioned ;... | |
 | James Boswell - 1910 - 542 strani
...thought it necessary or proper, he frequently indulged himself in pleasantry and sportive sallies. He was prone to superstition, but not to credulity....vigorous reason examined the evidence with jealousy. He had a loud voice, and a slow deliberate utterance, which no doubt gave some additional weight to the... | |
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He was prone to superstition, but not to credulity. Though his imagination might incline him to a belief of the marvellous and the mysterious, his vigorous reason examined the evidence with jealousy. 
