In this time, his house being within little more than ten miles of Oxford, he contracted familiarity and friendship with the most polite and accurate men of that university, who found such an immenseness of wit, and such a solidity of judgment in him,... Historical and Biographical Essays - Seite 272von John Forster - 1858 - 469 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - 1793 - 268 Seiten
...men of that university; who found such an immenseness of wit, and such a solidity of judgment in him, so infinite a fancy, bound in by a most logical ratiocination...such a vast knowledge, that he was not ignorant in any thing ; yet such an excessive humility, as if he had known nothing; that they frequently resorted,... | |
| George Burnett - 1807 - 548 Seiten
...of that university ; who found such an immenseness of wit, and such a solidity of judgment in him, so infinite a fancy, bound in by a most logical ratiocination,...such a vast knowledge, that he was not ignorant in any thing, yet such an excessive humility, as if he had known nothing, that they frequently resorted... | |
| George Burnett - 1807 - 1152 Seiten
...of that university ; who found such an immenseness of wit, and such a solidity of judgment in him, so infinite a fancy, bound in by a most logical ratiocination, such a vast knowledge, that he 1 was not ignorant in any thing, yet such an excessive humility, as if he had known nothing, that they... | |
| George Burnett - 1807 - 556 Seiten
...men of that university; who found such an immenseness of wit, and such a solidity of judgment in him, so infinite a fancy, bound in by a most logical ratiocination, such a vast knowledge, that he 1 was not ignorant in any thing, yet such an excessive humility, as if he had known nothing, that they... | |
| Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 524 Seiten
...of that university ; who found such an immenseness of wit, and such a solidity of judgement in him, so infinite a fancy bound in by a most logical ratiocination,...such a vast knowledge, that he was not ignorant in any thing, yet such an excessive humility as if he had known nothing, that they frequently resorted... | |
| James Boswell - 1820 - 476 Seiten
...noble and masterly historian describes at his seat near Oxford : — " Such an immenseness of wit, such a solidity of judgment, so infinite a fancy, bound in by a most logical ratiocination. — His acquaintance was cultivated by the most polite and accurate men, so that his house was an University... | |
| George Walker - 1825 - 668 Seiten
...of that University ; who found such an immenseness of wit, and such a solidity of judgment in him, so infinite a fancy, bound in by a most logical ratiocination,...such a vast knowledge, that he was not ignorant in any thing, yet such an excessive humility, as if he had known nothing, that they frequently resorted... | |
| James Boswell - 1831 - 570 Seiten
...the noble and masterly historian describes at his seat near Oxford : " Such an immenseness of wit, such a solidity of judgment, so infinite a fancy, bound in by a most logical ratiocination. His acquaintance was cultivated by the most polite and accurate men, so that his house was an university... | |
| James Boswell - 1831 - 600 Seiten
...whom the noble and masterly historian describes at his seat near Oxford: " Such an immenseness of wit, such a solidity of judgment, so infinite a fancy, bound in by a most logical ratiocination. His acquaintance was cultivated by the most polite and accurate men, so that his house was an university... | |
| David Francis Bacon - 1833 - 630 Seiten
...men of that university; who found such an immenseness of wit, and such a solidity of judgment in him, so infinite a fancy, bound in by a most logical ratiocination,...such a vast knowledge, that he was not ignorant in any thing, yet such an excessive humility, as if he had known nothing, that they frequently resorted,... | |
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