 | James Boswell - 1807 - 562 pages
...[accumulate] retain it. " A mind [excursive] active, ambitious, and adventurous. " In its [noblest] widest searches still longing to go forward. " He wrote in...The [reasonableness] justice of my determination. " More terrifick and more powerful [beings] phantoms perform on the stormy ocean. " A [favourite] delicious... | |
 | James Boswell - 1807 - 532 pages
...[accumulate] retain it. " A mind [excursive] active, ambitious, and adventurous. " In its [noblest] widest searches still longing to go forward. " He wrote in...[neglects] hazards. "The [reasonableness] justice of my determina- 173 1. tk>n. " A [favourite] delicious employment of the poets. " More terrifick and more... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 404 pages
...them. With such faculties, and such dispositions, he excelled every other writer in poetical prudence : he wrote in such a manner as might expose him to few hazards. He used almost always the same fabriek of verse; and, indeed, by those few essays which he... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 536 pages
...them. With such faculties, and such dispositions, he excelled every other writer in poetical prudence : he wrote in such a manner as might expose him to few hazards. He used almost always the same fabric of verse; and, indeed, by those few essays which he... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 464 pages
...them. With such faculties, and such dispositions, he excelled every other writer in poetical prudence ; he wrote in such a manner as might expose him to few hazards. He used almost always the same fabric of verse ; and, indeed, by those few essays which he... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 408 pages
...them. With such faculties, and such dispositions, he excelled every other writer in poetical prudence : he wrote in such a manner as might expose him to few hazards. He used almost always the same fabrick of verse; and, indeed, by those few essays which he... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 366 pages
...them. With such faculties, and such dispositions, he excelled every other writer in poetical prudence : he wrote in such a manner as might expose him to few hazards. He used almost always the same fabric of verse ; and, indeed, by those few essays which he... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 pages
...them. With such faculties, and such dispositions, he excelled every other writer in poetical prudence : he wrote in such a manner as might expose him to few hazards. He used almost always the same fabrick of verse ; and, indeed, by those few essays which he... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 410 pages
...them. With such faculties, and such dispositions, he excelled every other writer in poetical prudence : he wrote in such a manner as might expose him to few hazards. He used almost always the same fabrick of verse ; and, indeed, by those few essays which he... | |
 | 1823 - 626 pages
...words of Johnson, who has said of Pope, that " lie excelled every other writer in poetical prudence; he wrote in such a manner as might expose him to few hazards. He used almost always the same fabric of verse ; and, indeed, by - those few essiiys which... | |
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With such faculties and such dispositions, he excelled every other writer in poetical prudence: he wrote in such a manner as might expose him to few hazards. 
