 | 1811 - 662 pàgines
...without power cnflave. Thefe lines were written in 168°, and arc worth remembering in 1792. Dr. Parr, than the philofophy of Paine, and his eloquence is...wifhing for the return of " that prieftly craft, and " prieftly domination, which would certainly replunge Europe into ignorance and fuperftition." But... | |
 | 1826 - 570 pàgines
...by flights into romance. His philosophy is far more just, and far more amiable, than the philosophy of Paine, and his eloquence is only not equal to the...eloquence of Mr. Burke. He is argumentative without sophistry, fervid without fury, and sublime without extravagance.' — pp. 103, 104. Some Latin epitaphs,... | |
 | Samuel Parr, John Johnstone - 1828 - 888 pàgines
...by flights into romance. His philosophy is far more just, and far more amiable than the philosophy of Paine, and his eloquence is only not equal to the...eloquence of Mr. Burke. He is argumentative without sophistry, fervid without fury, profound without obscurity, and sublime without extravagance. He afterwards... | |
 | William Field - 1828 - 504 pàgines
...by flights into romance. His philosophy is far more" just, and far more amiable than the philosophy of Paine; and his eloquence is only not equal to the eloquence of Burke. He is argumentative without sophistry, fervid without fury, profound without obscurity, and... | |
 | William Field - 1828 - 490 pàgines
...by flights into romance. His philosophy is far more just, and far more amiable than the philosophy of Paine ; and his eloquence is only not equal to the eloquence of Burke. He is argumentative without sophistry, fervid without fury, profound without obscurity, and... | |
 | John Johnstone - 1829 - 418 pàgines
...by flights into romance. His philosophy is far more just, and far more amiable than the philosophy of Paine, and his eloquence is only not equal to the...eloquence of Mr. Burke. He is argumentative without sophistry, fervid without fury, profound without obscurity, and sublime without extravagance. He afterwards... | |
 | 1833 - 646 pàgines
...flights into romance. " ' His philosophy is far more just, and far more amiable, than the philosophy of Paine, and his eloquence is only not equal to the eloquence of Burke. He is argumentative without sophistry, fervid without fury, profound without obscurity, and... | |
 | 1833 - 492 pàgines
...flights into romance. " His philosophy is far more just, and far more amiable, than the philosophy of Paine, and his eloquence is only not equal to the eloquence of Burke. He is argumentative without sophistry, fervid without fury, profound without obscurity, and... | |
 | 1833 - 490 pàgines
...flights into romance. " His philosophy is far more just, and far more amiable, than the philosophy of Paine, and his eloquence is only not equal to the eloquence of Burke. He is argumentative without sophistry, fervid without fury, profound without obscurity, and... | |
 | 1833 - 600 pàgines
...easy, unaffected method. His philosophy is far more just, and far more amiable than the philosophy of Paine ; and his eloquence is only not equal to the eloquence of Burke. He is argumentative without sophistry, fervid without fury, profound without obscurity, and... | |
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... question with perspicuity, states it with precision, and pursues it with easy unaffected method. Sometimes, perhaps, he may amuse his readers with excursions into paradox, but he never bewilders them by flights into romance. His philosophy is far... 
