 | Samuel Johnson - 1840 - 742 páginas
...weight. There needs no more be said to extol the excellence and power of his wit, and pleasantness of his tells us of his having been forbidden his college at Oxford for misbehaviour. Uken ootice of to his reproach, viz. л narrow9 ness in his nature to the lowest degree ; an abjectness... | |
 | H. M. Melford - 1841 - 466 páginas
...kings. (Pope's Essay.) There needs no more be said to extol the excellence and pewer of Waller's wit, than that it was of magnitude enough to cover a world of very great faults , that is , a narrowness in his nature to the lowest degree , an objectness and want of courage , an insinuating... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1842 - 716 páginas
...weight. There needs no more be said to extol the excellence and power of his wit, and pleasantness of hie nterpart to " Amynta" and "Pastor ab jectness and want of courage to support him in any virtuous undertaking ; on insinuation and servile... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1843 - 718 páginas
...weight. There needs no more be said to extol the excellence and power of his wit, and pleasantness of his T bis reproach, vis. a narrow9 ness in his nature to the lowest degree ; an ah jectness and want of courage... | |
 | Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - 1843 - 810 páginas
...weight. There needs no more he said to extol the excellence and power of his wit, and pleasantness of his conversation, than that it was of magnitude enough...that is, so to cover them, that they were not taken no- . tice of to his reproach ; viz. a narrowness in his j nature to the lowest degree; an abjectness,... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 410 páginas
..." There needs no more be said to extol the excellence and power of his wit and pleasantness of his conversation, than that it was of magnitude enough to cover a world of very great faults—that is, so to cover them that they were not taken notice of to his reproach—namely, a narrowness... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1846 - 782 páginas
...thus: "There needs no more be said to extol the excellence and power of his wit and pleasantness of his lay — namely, a narrowness in his nature to the lowest degree — an atjectness and want of courage to... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1846 - 714 páginas
...weight There needs no more be said to extol the excellence and power of his wit, and pleasantness of his conversation, than that it was of magnitude enough, to cover a world of very great faults ; that is, 10 to cover them, that they were not taken notice of to his reproach, vir. a narrowness in his nature... | |
 | George Crabb - 1850 - 554 páginas
...be abject ; ' There needs no more be said to extol the excellence and power of his (Waller's) wit, than that it was of magnitude enough to cover a world of very great faults, thai is, a narrowness in his nature to the lowest degree, an abjcctntes and want of courage, an insinuating... | |
 | John Coleman (of Dover.) - 1851 - 892 páginas
...There needs no more to be said to extol the excellence and power of his wit and pleasantness of his conversation, than that it was of magnitude enough...support him in any virtuous undertaking; an insinuation und servile flattery to the height the vainest and most imperious nature could be contented with; that... | |
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There needs no more be said to extol the excellence and power of his wit, and pleasantness of his conversation, than that it was of magnitude enough to cover a world of very great faults; that is, so to cover them, that they were not taken notice of to... 
