| Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 378 страници
...to the cause of reason and of truth. He has dissipated the prejudice that had long connected gaiety with vice and easiness of manners with laxity of principles....character, "above all Greek, above all Roman, fame." No greater felicity can genius attain than that of having purified intellectual pleasure, separated... | |
| Walter Hutchinson Aston - 1811 - 324 страници
...pole to pole. of reason and of truth. He has dissipated that prejudice that had long connected gaiety with vice, and easiness of manners with laxity of...character, " above all Greek, above all Roman fame." Ko greater felicity can genius attain, than having purified intellectual pleasure, separated mirth... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 380 страници
...to the cause of reason and of truth. He has dissipated the prejudice that had long connected gaiety with vice and easiness of manners with laxity of principles. He has restored virtue to its dignity, anff taught innocence not to be ashamed. This is an elevation of literary character, " above all Greek,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1812 - 512 страници
...subservient to the cause of reason and truth. He has dissipated the prejudice that had long connected gaiety with vice, and easiness of manners with laxity of...character, " above all Greek, above all Roman fame." No greater felicity can genius attain than that of having purified intellectual pleasure, separated... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1812 - 510 страници
...subservient to the cause of reason and truth. He has dissipated the prejudice that had long connected gaiety with vice, and easiness of manners with laxity of...character, " above all Greek, above all Roman fame." No greater felicity can genius attain than that of having purified intellectual pleasure, separated... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 504 страници
...to the cause of reason and of truth. He has dissipated the prejudice that had long connected gaiety with vice, and easiness of manners with laxity of...character, " above all Greek, " above all Roman fame." No greater felicity can genius attain, than thatof having purified intellectual pleasure, separated... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - 1816 - 462 страници
...Addison it has been justly observed, that he employed wit on the side of religion, restored Virtue to her dignity, and taught Innocence not to be ashamed. This...character " above all Greek, above all Roman fame." No greater felicity can genius obtain, than that of having purified intellectual pleasures, separated... | |
| Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 530 страници
...of reason and of truth. He; has dissipated the prejudice, that had long connected gayety with wit, and easiness of manners with laxity of principles. He has restored virtue to it's dignity, and taught innocence not to be ashamed, This is an elevation of literary character, '... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1812 - 516 страници
...subservient to the cause of reason and truth. He has dissipated the prejudice that had long connected gaiety with vice, and easiness of manners with laxity of...character, " above all Greek, above all Roman fame." No greater felicity can genius attain than that of having purified intellectual pleasure, separated... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1819 - 376 страници
...truth. He has'dissipated the prejudice that had long connected gaity with vice and easiness of^Slanners with laxity of principles. He has restored virtue...character, " above all Greek, above all Roman, fame." No greater felicity can genius attain than that of having purified intellectual pleasure, separated... | |
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