| Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - Great Britain - 1793 - 268 pages
...miles of Oxford, he contracted familiarity and friendship with the most polite and accurate men of that university; who found such an immenseness of wit,...such a vast knowledge, that he was not ignorant in any thing ; yet such an excessive humility, as if he had known nothing; that they frequently resorted,... | |
| George Burnett - Authors, English - 1807 - 548 pages
...miles of Oxford, he contracted familiarity and friendship with the most polite and accurate men of that university ; who found such an immenseness of wit,...such a vast knowledge, that he was not ignorant in any thing, yet such an excessive humility, as if he had known nothing, that they frequently resorted... | |
| George Burnett - 1807 - 556 pages
...miles of Oxford, he contracted familiarity and friendship with the most polite and accurate men of that university; who found such an immenseness of wit,...logical ratiocination, such a vast knowledge, that he 1 was not ignorant in any thing, yet such an excessive humility, as if he had known nothing, that they... | |
| George Burnett - Authors, English - 1807 - 1152 pages
...of Oxford, he contracted familiarity ajid friendship with the most polite and accurate men of that university ; who found such an immenseness of wit,...logical ratiocination, such a vast knowledge, that he 1 was not ignorant in any thing, yet such an excessive humility, as if he had known nothing, that they... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1813 - 546 pages
...miles of Oxford, he contracted familiarity and friendship with the most polite and accurate men of that university, who found such an immenseness of wit,...judgment in him, so infinite a fancy, bound in by most exact reasoning, such a vast knowledge, that he was not ignorant in any thing, yet such an excessive... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1813 - 544 pages
...miles of Oxford, he contracted familiarity and friendship with the most polite and accurate men of that university, who found such an immenseness of wit,...judgment in him, so infinite a fancy, bound in by most exact reasoning, such a vast knowledge, that he was not ignorant in any thing, yet such an excessive... | |
| Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 524 pages
...miles of Oxford, he contracted familiarity and friendship with the most polite and accurate men of that university ; who found such an immenseness of wit, and such a solidity of judgement in him, so infinite a fancy bound in by a most logical ratiocination, such a vast knowledge,... | |
| John Macdiarmid - 1820 - 468 pages
...miles of Oxford, he contracted familiarity and friendship with the most polite and accurate men of that university ; who found such an immenseness of wit,...such a vast knowledge, that he was not ignorant in any thing ; yet such an excessive humility, as if he had known nothing, that they frequently resorted... | |
| George Walker - English prose literature - 1825 - 668 pages
...miles of Oxford, he contracted familiarity and friendship with the most polite and accurate men of that University ; who found such an immenseness of wit,...such a vast knowledge, that he was not ignorant in any thing, yet such an excessive humility, as if he had known nothing, that they frequently resorted... | |
| Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - Great Britain - 1826 - 662 pages
...of Oxford, he contracted familiarity and friendship with the most polite and accurate . men of that university ; who found such an immenseness of wit,...judgment in him, so infinite a fancy, bound in by a most lo11 within little more than ten] within ten gical ratiocination, such a vast knowledge, that he BOOK... | |
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