| Alexander Chalmers - 1817 - 490 pages
...omitted. " About this time (1738), Warburton began to make his appearance in the first ranks of learning. He was a man of vigorous faculties, a mind fervid...had not oppressed his imagination nor clouded his perspicacity. To every work lie brought a memory full fraught, together with a fancy fertile of original... | |
| Pierce Egan - 1819 - 398 pages
...literary labours, which will be an ornament to the English language and nation as long as they exist.* " He was a man of vigorous faculties ; a mind fervid...had not oppressed his imagination, nor clouded his perspicacity. To every work he brought a memory full fraught, together with a fancy fertile of original... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1820 - 406 pages
...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...had not oppressed his imagination, nor clouded his perspicacity. To every work he brought a memory full fraught, together with a fancy fertile of original... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 404 pages
...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,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1820 - 412 pages
...to liberty. About this time War burton 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,... | |
| David Irving - 1821 - 336 pages
...?x •Sj,"!0 About thin 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 enqmry, with wonderful extent and variety of knowledge, which yet had not oppressed his imagination,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1823 - 404 pages
...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,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 520 pages
...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...ha.d not oppressed his imagination, nor clouded his perspicacity. To every work he brought a memory full fraught, together with a fancy fertile of original... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 524 pages
...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...had not oppressed his imagination, nor clouded his perspicacity. To every work he brought a memory full fraught, together with a fancy fertile of original... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 682 pages
...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...knowledge, which yet had not oppressed his imagination, nor clouded'his perspicacity. To every work he brought a memory full fraught, together with a fancy fertile... | |
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