| John Dryden - 1800 - 606 pages
...possession of great stores of intellectual wealth. Of him that knows much, it is natural to suppose that he has read with diligence; yet I rather believe...was gleaned from accidental intelligence and various conversation, by a quick apprehension, a judicious selection, and a happy memory, a keen appetite of... | |
| John Dryden, Edmond Malone - 1800 - 614 pages
...from accidental intelligence and various conversation, by a quick apprehension, a judicious selection, and a happy memory, a keen appetite of knowledge, and a powerful digestion; by vigilance that permitted nothing to pass without notice, and a habit of reflection that... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 476 pages
...with art and nature, and in full pofTeffion of great ftores of intellectual wealth. Of him that knows much it is natural to fuppofe that he has read with diligence : vet I rather believe that the / knowledge of Dryden was gleaned from accidental intelligence and... | |
| Great Britain - 1804 - 716 pages
...possession of great stores of intellectual wealth. Of him that knows much, it is natural to suppose that he has read with diligence ; yet I rather believe...was gleaned from accidental intelligence and various conversation, by a qukk apprehension, a judicious selection, and a happy me-.mory, a keen appetite... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 482 pages
...with art and nature, and in full poflefllon of great ftores of intellectual wealth. Of him that knows much it is natural to fuppofe that he has read with...memory, a keen appetite of knowledge, and a powerful digeftion ; by vigilance that permitted nothing to pafs without notice, and a habit of reflection that... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 476 pages
...possession of great stores of intellectual wealth. Of him that knows much it is natural to suppose that he has read with diligence : yet I rather believe...was gleaned from accidental intelligence and various conversation, by a quick apprehension, a judicious selection, and a happy memory, a keen appetite of... | |
| John Dryden - 1811 - 582 pages
...with art and nature, and in full poiTeflion of great ftores of intellectual wealth. Of him that knows much it is natural to fuppofe that he has read with...was gleaned from accidental intelligence and various converfatiou, by a quick apprehenfion, a judicious feleftion, and a happy memory ; a keen appetite... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 420 pages
...full possession of great stores of intellectual wealth. Of him that knows much it k natural to suppose that he has read with diligence : yet I rather believe...Was gleaned from accidental intelligence and various conversation, by a quick apprehension, a judicious selection, and a happy memory, a keen appetite of... | |
| John Dryden, Joseph Warton, John Warton - 1811 - 642 pages
...from accidental intelligence and various converfation, by a quick apprebenfion, a judicious fele&ion, and a happy memory ; a keen appetite of knowledge, and a powerful digeftion ; by vigilance that permitted nothing to pals without notice, and a habit of reflection that... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1816 - 486 pages
...possession of great stores of intellectual wealth. Of him that knows much it is natural to suppose that he has read with diligence : yet I rather believe...was gleaned from accidental intelligence and various conversation, by a quick apprehension, a judicious selection, and a happy memory, a keen appetite of... | |
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