| H. M. Melford - English language - 1841 - 466 pages
...pays; and lake notice of his address to his superiors, his equals and his inferiors. (Chest. Lett.) I believe that the knowledge of Dryden was gleaned from accidental intelligence and various conversation , by vigilance that permitted nothing to pass without notice. (Johnson.) Of our evil feelings,... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1842 - 716 pages
...intellectual wealth. Of him that knows much it is natural to suppose that he has read with diligence : vet I rather believe that the knowledge of Dryden was gleaned from accidental intelligence and various conversations, bv a quick apprehension, a judicious selection, und a happy memory, a keen appetite... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1846 - 714 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 that the knowledge of DryJen was gleaned from accidental intelligence and various conversations, by a quick apprehension,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 468 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... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 346 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... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1858 - 418 pages
...possession or 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 - 1867 - 556 pages
...possession of great stores of intellectual wealth. Of him that knows much it ia 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... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - Quotations, English - 1876 - 768 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... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1879 - 510 pages
...possession of great stores of intellectual F 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... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - Quotations, English - 1880 - 772 pages
...possession of great stores of intellectual wealth. Of him that knows much it is natural to suppose vatious conversation, by a quick apprehension, a judicious selection, and a happy memory, a keen appetite... | |
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