 | Samuel Parr - 1792 - 244 pages
...by flights into romance. His philofophy is far more juft, and far more amiable than the philofophy of Paine, and his eloquence is only not equal to the...eloquence of Mr. Burke. He is argumentative without fophiftry, fervid without fury, profound without obfcurity, and fubltme without extravagance. My friend,... | |
 | 1811 - 662 pages
...Thefe lines were written in 168°, and arc worth remembering in 1792. Dr. Parr, than the philofophy of Paine, and his eloquence is only not equal to the...eloquence of Mr. Burke. He is argumentative without fophiftry, fervid without fury, profound without obfcurity, and fublime without extravagance. My friend,... | |
 | 1826 - 570 pages
...unaffected method. Sometimes, perhaps, he maj amuse his readers by excursions into paradox ; but he never bewilders them by flights into romance. His philosophy is far more just, and fai more amiable, than the philosophy of Paine, and his eloquence is only noi equal to the eloquence... | |
 | 1827 - 356 pages
...unaffected method. Sometimes, perhaps, he may amuse his readers by excursions into paradox ; but he never bewilders them by flights into romance. His...argumentative without sophistry, fervid without fury, and sublime without extravagance.—Sequel to the Printed Paper, p. 80. THE SAME. Mr. Macintosh has... | |
 | 1827 - 348 pages
...unaffected method. Sometimes, perhaps, he may amuse his readers by excursions into paradox ; but he never bewilders them by flights into romance. His...argumentative without sophistry, fervid without fury, and sublime without extravagance.—Sequel to the Printed Paper, p. 80. THE SAME. Mr. Macintosh has... | |
 | William Field - 1828 - 504 pages
...unaffected method. Sometimes, perhaps, he may amuse his readers with excursions into paradox; but he never bewilders them by flights into romance. His...his eloquence is only not equal to the eloquence of Burke. He is argumentative without sophistry, fervid without fury, profound without obscurity, and... | |
 | 1832 - 628 pages
...unaffected method. Sometimes, perhaps, he may amuse his readers with excursions into paradox ; but he never bewilders them by flights into romance. His...just, and far more amiable, than the philosophy of Paine.and his eloquence is only'not equal to the eloquence of Burke. He is argumentative without sophistry,... | |
 | 1832 - 874 pages
...more amiable, than the philosophy of Paine,and his eloquence Is only not equal to the eloquence of Burke. He is argumentative without sophistry, fervid...without obscurity, and sublime without extravagance.” The Vindicir Gallicu, however, bad not been very long published, before Mr. Mackintosh was accidentally... | |
 | 1833 - 492 pages
...unaffected method. Sometimes, perhaps, he may amuse his readers with excursions into paradox ; but he never bewilders them by flights into romance. " His...his eloquence is only not equal to the eloquence of Burke. He is argumentative without sophistry, fervid without fury, profound without obscurity, nnd... | |
 | 1833 - 600 pages
...every question with perspicuity, states it with precision, and pursues it with easy, unaffected method. His philosophy is far more just, and far more amiable...his eloquence is only not equal to the eloquence of Burke. He is argumentative without sophistry, fervid without fury, profound without obscurity, and... | |
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never bewilders them by flights into romance. His philosophy is far more just, and far more amiable than the philosophy of Paine, and his eloquence is only not equal to the eloquence of Mr. Burke. He is argumentative without sophistry, fervid without... 
