 ... perspicacity. To every work he brought a memory full fraught, together with a fancy fertile of original combinations, and at once exerted the powers of the scholar, the reasoner, and the wit. But his knowledge was too multifarious to be always exact,...  Rambles about Bath and Its Neighbourhood - Pàgina 142per James Tunstall - 1876 - 488 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | samuel johnson - 1781 - 396 pàgines
...fancy fertile of original combinations, and at once exerted the powers of the fcholar, the reafoncr, and the wit. But his knowledge was too multifarious to be always exact, and his purfuits were too eager to be alwayscautious. His abilities gave him an haughty confidence,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 516 pàgines
...fancy fertile of original combinations, and at once exerted the powers of the fcholar, the reafoner, and the wit. But his knowledge was too multifarious to be always exact, and his purfuits were too eager to be always cautious. His abilities gave him an haughty confidence,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 522 pàgines
...fancy fertile of original combinations, and at once exerted the powers of the fcholar, the reafoner, and the wit. But his knowledge was too multifarious to be always exact, and his purfuits were too eager to be always cautious. His abilities gave him an haughty confidence,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 516 pàgines
...fancy fertile of original combinations, and at once exerted the powers of the fcholar, the reafoner, and the wit. But his knowledge was too multifarious to be always exaci, and his purfuits were too eager to be always cautious. His abilities gave him an haughty confidence,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 418 pàgines
...fancy fertile of original combinations, and at once exerted the powers of the fcholar, the reaibncr, and the wit. But his knowledge was too multifarious to be always exsd:, and his purfuits were too eager to be always cautious. His abilities gave him an haughty confidence,... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1781 - 506 pàgines
...fancy fertile of original combinations, and at once exerted the powers of the fcholar, the reafoner, and the wit. But his knowledge was too multifarious to be always exadr, and his purfuits were too eager to be always, cautious. ' His abilities gave him an haughty... | |
 | 1784 - 778 pàgines
...fancy fertile of original combinations ; and at " once exerted the powers of the fcholar, the reafoner, and " the wit. But his knowledge was too multifarious to be ,," always exaft, and his purfuits were too eager to be aU " ways pautious. His abilities gave him an haughty... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 650 pàgines
...fancy fertile of original combinations, and at once exerted the powers of the fcholar, the reafoner, and the wit. But his knowledge was too multifarious to be always exact, and his purfuits were too eager to be always cautious. His abilities gave him an haughty confidence,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 650 pàgines
...fertile of original com- / binations, and at once exerted the powers of the fcholar, the reafoner, and the wit. But his knowledge was too multifarious to be always exact, and his purfuits were too eager to be always cautious. His abilities gave him an haughty confidence,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 676 pàgines
...fancy fertile of original combinations, and at once exerted the powers of the fcholar, the reafoner, and the wit. But his knowledge was too multifarious to be always exact, and his purfuits were too eager to be always cautious. His abilities gave him an haughty confidence,... | |
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