| Samuel Johnson, John Hepburn Millar - 1896 - 316 Seiten
...to liberty. About this time Warburton began to make his appearance in the first ranks of learning. He was a man of vigorous faculties, a mind fervid...variety of knowledge, which yet had not oppressed his imagination nor clouded his perspicacity. To every work he brought a memory full fraught, together... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1899 - 236 Seiten
...liberty. About this time Warburton began to make his appear- 20 auce in the first ranks of learning. He was a man of vigorous faculties, a mind fervid and vehement, supplied by incessant and unlimited enquiry, with wonderful extent and variety of knowledge, which yet had not oppressed his imagination,... | |
| 1903 - 464 Seiten
...Johnson, "of vigorous faculties, a mind fervid and vehement, supplied fcy incessant and unlimited enquiry, with wonderful extent and variety of knowledge, which yet had not oppressed his imagination, nor clouded his perspicacity. To every work he brought a memory full fraught, together... | |
| Charles Townsend Copeland, Frank Wilson Cheney Hersey - 1909 - 694 Seiten
...to liberty. About this time Warburton began to make his appearance in the first ranks of learning. He was a man of vigorous faculties, a mind fervid and vehement, supplied by incessant and unlimited enquiry, with wonderful extent and variety of knowledge, which yet had not oppressed his imagination,... | |
| John Ker Spittal - 1923 - 438 Seiten
...masterly sketch : " About this time Warburton began to make his appearance in the first ranks of learning. He was a man of vigorous faculties, a mind fervid and vehement, supplied by incessant and unlimited enquiry, with wonderful extent and variety of knowledge, which yet had not oppressed his imagination,... | |
| Barrett Harper Clark - 1928 - 1452 Seiten
...to liberty. About this time Warburton began to make his appearance in the first ranks of learning. He was a man of vigorous faculties, a mind fervid...variety of knowledge, which yet had not oppressed his imagination, nor clouded his perspicacity. To every work he brought a memory full fraught, together... | |
| Frank Brady, William Wimsatt - 1978 - 655 Seiten
...to liberty. About this time Warburton began to make his appearance in the first ranks of learning. He was a man of vigorous faculties, a mind fervid...variety of knowledge, which yet had not oppressed his imagination nor clouded his perspicacity. Toevery work he brought a memory full fraught, together... | |
| 1841 - 588 Seiten
...ever have swayed the mind of Johnson—to fear or flatter the haughty prelate in terms like these : "He was a man of vigorous faculties. A mind fervid...variety of knowledge, which yet had not oppressed his imagination or clouded his perspicacity. To every work he brought a memory full fraught, together... | |
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