 | Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 522 էջ
...and diverfity of his attainments, rather than from any fingle performance ; for it would not be iafe to claim for him the higheft rank in any fingle denomination...have flood high among the authors with whom he is now aflbciated. For his judgement was exact, and he noted beauties and faults with very nice difcernmerit... | |
 | SAMUEL JOHNSON - 1781 - 254 էջ
...attainments rather than from any (ingle performance ; for it would not be fafe to claim for him the high eft rank in any fingle denomination of literary dignity...flood high among the authors with whom he is. now affbciated. For his judgement was. exaft, •-and he noted beauties and faults with •very nice difcernment... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 516 էջ
...multiplicity and diverfity of his attainments, rather than from any fingle per^ formance ; for it would not be fafe to claim for him the higheft rank in any fingle...poet, had he been only a poet, he would probably have ftood high among the authors with whom he is now aflbciated. For his judgement was exact, and he noted... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 516 էջ
...from any fmgle performance ; for it would not be fafe to claim for him the highefl rank in any fmgle denomination of literary dignity ; yet perhaps there...different purfuits. As a poet, had he been only a poet, would probably have flood high among the authors with whom he is now aiibciated. For his judgement... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 516 էջ
...from any fingle performance ; for it would not be fafe to clam for him the higheft rank in any fmgle denomination of literary dignity ; yet perhaps there...had not divided his powers to different purfuits. * • • . . j As a 'poet, had he been only a poet, f would probably have ftood high among t authors... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 248 էջ
...attainments rather than from any fingle performance; for it would not be fafe to claim for him the highefl rank in any fingle denomination of literary dignity;...there was nothing in which he would not have excelled celled, if he had not divided his powers ta different purfuits. As a poet, had he been only a poet,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1783 - 504 էջ
...multiplicity anddiverfity of his attainments, rather than from any fingle performance ; for it would not be fafe to claim for him the higheft rank in any fingle...have flood high among the authors with whom he is now aflbciated. For his judgement was exact, and he noted beauties and faults with very nice difcernment... | |
 | 1784 - 778 էջ
...nature unexamined ; he lias taught the art of reafoning, and the fcience of the flars. As a poet, had hc been only a poet, he would probably have flood high among the authors with whom he is afibciated. He is at leaft one of the few with whom youth and ignorance may be fafely pleafed ; and... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 676 էջ
...and diverfity of his attainments, rather than from any fingle performance ; for it would not be (afe to claim for him the higheft rank in any fingle denomination...have flood high among the authors with whom he is now aflbciated. For his judgement was exact, and he noted beauties and faults with very nice difcernment... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 650 էջ
...multiplicity and diverfity of his attainments, rather than from any fingle performance ; for it would not be fafe to claim for him the higheft rank in any fingle...poet, had he been only a poet, he would probably have ftood high among the authors with whom he is now affociated. For his judgement was exact, and he noted... | |
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His character, therefore, must be formed from the multiplicity and diversity of his attainments, rather than from any single performance ; for it would not be safe to claim for him the highest rank in any single denomination of literary dignity ; yet... 
