| Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 344 páginas
...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...retained and discovered a noble ardour of religious zeal. In this poem Pope seems to reckon with the public. He vindicates himself from censures ; and with dignity... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1854 - 306 páginas
...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...and discovered a noble ardour of religious zeal." Dugald Stewart has testified to Arbuthnot's ability in a department o'f which he was particularly qualified... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 512 páginas
...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...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 páginas
..." a man of great comprehension : skilful in his profession, versed in the sciences, acquainted with ancient literature, and able to animate his mass of...and discovered a noble ardour of religious zeal." Swift said of him, " that he was a man who could do everything but walk;" and Dugald Stewart testifies... | |
| William Munk - 1861 - 458 páginas
..." a man of great comprehension : skilful in his profession, versed in the sciences, acquainted with ancient literature, and able to animate his mass of...and discovered a noble ardour of religious zeal." Swift said of him, "that he was a man who could do everything but walk;" and Dugald Stewart testifies... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1861 - 660 páginas
...comprehension, skilful in his profession, versed in the sciences, acquainted with ancient literature, iiud able to animate his mass of knowledge by a bright...retained and discovered a noble ardour of religious zeal. In this poem Pope seems to reckon with the public. He vindicates himself from censures, and with dignity,... | |
| John Ramsay McCulloch - 1862 - 432 páginas
...was a man of great comprehension, skilftil in his profession, versed in the sciences, acquainted with ancient literature, and able to animate his mass of...bright and active imagination ; a scholar with great brilliancy of wit ; a wit, who in the crowd of life retained and discovered a noble ardour of religious... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1909 - 882 páginas
...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...and discovered a noble ardour of religious zeal.' Dugald Stewart has testified to Arbuthnot's ability in a department of which he was particularly qualified... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1865 - 426 páginas
...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...bright and active imagination ; a scholar with great brilliancy of wit ; a wit, who, in the crowd of life, retained and discovered a noble ardour of religious... | |
| Rees Howell Gronow - 1866 - 224 páginas
...speaking of Hertford, that he was a man of great comprehension ; not only versed in the sciences, but able to animate his mass of knowledge by a bright and active imagination. In a word, if he had lived in London, instead of frittering away his time in Paris, he would have no... | |
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