 | Alexander Chalmers - 1812 - 540 pages
...says Dr. Johnson in his life of Pope, " was a man of great comprehension, skilful in his profession, versed in the sciences, acquainted with ancient literature,...great brilliance of wit ; a wit, who, in the crowd ojf life, retained and discovered a noble ardour of religious zeal." Dr. Warton also is very copious... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 pages
...and venerable for his piety. Arbuthnot was a man of great comprehension, skilful in his profession, versed in the sciences, acquainted with ancient literature, and able to animate hi& mass of knowledge by a bright and active imagination ja scholar with great brilliance of wit ;... | |
 | Frank Elizabeth - 1814 - 400 pages
...life, .and venerable for his piety. He was a man of great comprehension, skilful in his profession, v.ersed in the sciences, acquainted with ancient literature,...the crowd of life, retained and discovered a noble ardour of religious zeal." He was much beloved and esteemed by the most eminent persons of his time.... | |
 | Elizabeth Frank - 1814 - 400 pages
...life, and venerable fbr his piety. He was a man of great comprehension, skilful in his profession, versed in the sciences, acquainted with ancient literature,...the crowd of life, retained and discovered a noble ardour of religious zeal." He was much beloved and esteemed by the most eminent persons of his time.... | |
 | 1816 - 358 pages
...life, and venerable for his piety. He was a man of great comprehension, skilful in his profession, versed in the sciences, acquainted with ancient literature,...with great brilliance of wit : a wit, who, in the cro*d of life, retained and discovered a noble ardour of religious zeal." He was much beloved and esteemed... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1819 - 364 pages
...and venerable for his piety. Arbuthnot was a man of great comprehension, skilful in his profession, versed in the sciences, acquainted with ancient literature,...mass of knowledge by a bright and active imagination ja scholar with great brilliance of wit; a wit who in the crowd of life, retained and discovered a... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1820 - 406 pages
...and venerable for his piety. Arbuthnot was a man of great comprehension, skilful in his profession, versed in the sciences, acquainted with ancient literature,...the crowd of life, retained and discovered a noble ardour of religious zeal. »• . In this poem Pope seems to reckon with the publick. He vindicates... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 404 pages
...and venerable for his piety. Arbuthnot was a man of great comprehension, skilful in his profession, versed in the sciences, acquainted with ancient literature,...crowd of life, retained and disco•vered a noble ardour of religious zeal. In this poem Pope seems to reckon with the public. Jle vindicates himself... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1820 - 412 pages
...and venerable for his piety. Arbuthnot was a man of great comprehension, skilful in his profession, versed in the sciences, acquainted with ancient literature,...the crowd of life, retained and discovered a noble ardour of religious zeal. In_this poem Pope seems to reckon with the public. He vindicates himself... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1821 - 406 pages
...venerable for his piety. ,, Arbuthnot was a man of great comprehension, skilful in his profession, versed in the sciences, acquainted with ancient literature,...wit ; a wit, who in the crowd of life, retained and i 11 j " £• v • BJJfiBi In this poem Pope seems to reckon with the publick. He vindicates himself... | |
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Arbuthnot was a man of great comprehension, skilful in his profession, versed in the sciences, acquainted with ancient literature, and able to animate his mass of knowledge by a bright and active imagination; a scholar with great brilliance of wit; a... 
