 He had thought more than any body supposed, and had a pretty good stock of general learning and knowledge. He had all Dr. Johnson's principles, with some degree of relaxation. He had rather too little, than too much prudence; and, his imagination being...  The Living Age - Page 3721870Full view - About this book
 | James Boswell - 1785 - 546 pages
...pretty good ftock of general learning and knowledge. He had all Dr. Johnfon's principles, with fome degree of relaxation. He had rather too little, than...prudence ; and, his imagination being lively, he often faid things of which the effect was very different from the intention. He refembled fometimes *' The... | |
 | James Boswell - 1785 - 548 pages
...pretty good flock of general learning and knowledge. He had all Dr. Johnfon's principles, with fome degree of relaxation. He had rather too little, than...prudence ; and, his imagination being lively, he often faid things of which the effect was very different from the intention. He refembled fometimes " The... | |
 | 1785 - 610 pages
...pretty good flock of general learning and kao* ledge. He had all Dr. Johnfon's principles, wi:h fome degree of relaxation. He had rather too little, than...prudence ; and, his imagination being lively, he often faid things of which the efieft was very differed from the intention. He rcfembled fomc. " The beft... | |
 | James Boswell - 1786 - 552 pages
...had travelled a good deal, and seen many varieties of human life. He had thought more than any body supposed, and had a pretty good stock of general learning...the effect was very different from the intention*. He resembled sometimes ' The best good man, with the worst natur'd muse'.' He cannot deny himself the... | |
 | 1798 - 582 pages
...pretty good (lock of general learning and knowledge. He had all Dr. Johnfon's principles, with fomc degree of relaxation. He had rather too little than...prudence; and, his imagination being lively, he often faid things of which the cfFecT: was very different from the intention. He refembled fometimes ' The... | |
 | 512 pages
...pretty good ttock of general learning and knowledge. He had all Dr Johnfon's principles, with fome degree of relaxation. He had rather too little, than...prudence ; and, his imagination being lively, he often faid things of which the effeft was very different from the intention. He refembled fometimes, " The... | |
 | James Boswell - 1807 - 496 pages
...had travelled a good deal, and seen many va rieties of human life. He had thought more than any body supposed, and had a pretty good stock of general learning...the effect was very different from the intention. He resembled sometimes f The best good man, with the worst natur'd muse." He cannot deny himself the... | |
 | 1807 - 750 pages
...had travelled a good deaJ, and seen many varieties of human life. He ha<< thought more than any body supposed, and had a pretty good stock of general learning...degree of relaxation. He. had rather too little than tno much prudence; and, his imagination being lively, he often said things of which the effect was... | |
 | James Boswell - 1810 - 438 pages
...had travelled a good deal, and seen many varieties of human life. He had thought more than any body supposed, and had a pretty good stock of general learning...the effect was very different from the intention. He resembled sometimes " The best good man, with the worst natur'd muse." He cannot deny himself the... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1812 - 540 pages
...bad travelled a good deal, and seen many varieties of human life. He bad thought more than any body supposed, and had a pretty good stock of general learning...the effect was very different from the intention. He resembled sometimes ' The best good man, with the worstnatured muse.' He cannot deny himself the... | |
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