The Spectator: With Historical and Biographical Preface, Svazek 1J. Richardson and Company, 1823 |
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... genius of the conversation . What a happy conjunction of different talents meets in him whose whole discourse is at once animated by the strength and force of reason , and adorned with all the graces and embellishments of wit ! When ...
... genius of the conversation . What a happy conjunction of different talents meets in him whose whole discourse is at once animated by the strength and force of reason , and adorned with all the graces and embellishments of wit ! When ...
Strana xvii
... genius and application . You are formed for these , accomplishments by a happy turn of nature , and have finished yourself in them by the utmost improvements of art . A man that is defective in either of these qualifications ( whatever ...
... genius and application . You are formed for these , accomplishments by a happy turn of nature , and have finished yourself in them by the utmost improvements of art . A man that is defective in either of these qualifications ( whatever ...
Strana xviii
... genius of our author beams with unclouded lustre . The essays most valuable for their humour , invention , and precept , are the product of his pen ; and b . 2 BIOGRAPHICAL PREFACE . XV which' have for ever established it as the best ...
... genius of our author beams with unclouded lustre . The essays most valuable for their humour , invention , and precept , are the product of his pen ; and b . 2 BIOGRAPHICAL PREFACE . XV which' have for ever established it as the best ...
Strana xxiii
... genius , which for a time almost eclipsed that which he had acquired as a periodical writer in prose . This was his celebrated tragedy of " Cato ; " a production equally remarkable for a correctness of plan , and sustained elevation of ...
... genius , which for a time almost eclipsed that which he had acquired as a periodical writer in prose . This was his celebrated tragedy of " Cato ; " a production equally remarkable for a correctness of plan , and sustained elevation of ...
Strana xxxi
... genius . Some jealousy in one arrived to the chair in polite literature towards a danger- ous competitor is credible , and , in the imperfect state of humanity , excusable . Pope , however , considered himself as deeply injured ; and he ...
... genius . Some jealousy in one arrived to the chair in polite literature towards a danger- ous competitor is credible , and , in the imperfect state of humanity , excusable . Pope , however , considered himself as deeply injured ; and he ...
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