 | Edward Tuckerman Mason - 1879 - 348 pages
...having a loud voice and a slow, deliberate utterance. In him were united a most logical head with a most fertile imagination, which gave him an extraordinary advantage in arguing, for he could reason close or wide as he saw best for the moment. Exulting in his intellectual strength and dexterity,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1884 - 626 pages
...having a loud voice, and a slow deliberate utterance. In him were united a most logical head with a most fertile imagination, which gave him an extraordinary advantage in arguing : for he could reason close or wide, as he saw best for the moment. Exulting in his intellectual strength and dexterity,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1884 - 544 pages
...peculiar perspicuity and force, in rich and choice expression. He united a most logical head with a most fertile imagination, which gave him an extraordinary advantage in arguing ; for he could reason close or wide, as he saw best for the moment. He could, when he chose it, be the greatest sophist... | |
 | George Saintsbury - 1885 - 432 pages
...peculiar perspicuity and force, in rich and choice expression. He united a most logical head wfth a most fertile imagination, which gave him an extraordinary advantage in arguing ; for he could reason close or wide, as he saw best for the moment. He could, when he chose it, be the greatest sophist... | |
 | George Saintsbury - 1885 - 430 pages
...peculiar perspicuity and force, in rich and choice expression. He united a most logical head with a most fertile imagination, which gave him an extraordinary advantage in arguing ; for he could reason close or wide, as he saw best for the moment. He could, when he chose it, be the greatest sophist... | |
 | James Boswell - 1889 - 570 pages
...having a loud voice, and a slow deliberate utterance. In him were united a most logical head with a most fertile imagination, which gave him an extraordinary advantage in arguing: for he could reason close or wide, as he saw best for the moment. Exulting in his intellectual strength and dexterity,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1889 - 558 pages
...peculiar perspicuity and force, in rich and choice expression. He united a most logical head with a most fertile imagination, which gave him an extraordinary advantage in arguing ; for he 1 TO JAMES BOSWELL, ESQ. " Newcastle, August 11, 1773 "DEAR SlR, " I came hither last night, and hope,... | |
 | JAMES BOSWELL - 1892
...peculiar perspicuity and force, in rich and choice expression. He united a most logical head with a most fertile imagination, which gave him an extraordinary advantage in arguing ; for he 1 TO JAMES BOSWELL, ESQ. " Newcastle, August 11, 1773 " DEAR SIR, " I came bither last night, and hope,... | |
 | John Clark Ridpath - 1898 - 590 pages
...a loud voice, and a slow, deliberate utterance. In him were united a most logical head with a most fertile imagination, which gave him an extraordinary advantage in arguing ; for he could reason close or wide, as he saw best for the moment. Exulting in his intellectual strength, and dexterity,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1900 - 556 pages
...his having a loud voice, and a slow deliberate utterance. He united a most logical head with a most fertile imagination, which gave him an extraordinary advantage in arguing ; for he could reason close or wide, as he saw best for the moment Exulting in his intellectual strength and dexterity,... | |
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In him were united a most logical head with a most fertile imagination, which gave him an extraordinary advantage in arguing: for he could reason close or wide, as he saw best for the moment. Exulting in his intellectual... 
