| Edmund Burke - 1816 - 838 páginas
...no distinct traces in the preceding narrative. , Of his intellectual character, the distinguishing and fundamental principle was good sense ; a prompt and intuitive perception of truth, both upon those questions In which certainty is attainable, and those which must be determined... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 714 páginas
...which, though he never found an opportunity to gratify it, did not leave him till his life declined. Of his intellectual character, the constituent and fundamental principle was Good Sense, a prompt arul intuitive perception oi consonance and propriety. He saw immediately, of his own conceptions,... | |
| Great Britain - 1804 - 716 páginas
...which, though he never found an opportunity to gratify it, did not leave him till his life declined. Of his intellectual character, the constituent and...intuitive perception of consonance and propriety. He saw immediately, of his own conceptions, what was to be chosen, and what to be rejected ; and, in... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 408 páginas
...which, though he never found an opportunity to gratify it, did not leave him till his life declined. Of his intellectual character, the constituent and...intuitive perception of consonance and propriety. He saw immediately, of his own conceptions, what was to be chosen, and what to be rejected ; and, in... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 404 páginas
...which, though he never found an opportunity -to gratify it, did not leave him till his life declined. Of his intellectual character, the constituent and...intuitive perception of consonance and propriety.. He saw immediately, of his own conceptions, what was to be chosen, and what to be rejected ; and, in.... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 536 páginas
...which, though he never found an opportunity to gratify it, did not Jea»e him till his life declined. Of his intellectual character, the constituent and...intuitive perception of consonance and propriety. He saw immediately, of his own conceptions, what was to be chosen, and what to be rejected ; and, in... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 366 páginas
...which, though he never found an opportunity to gratify it, did not leave him till his life declined. Of his intellectual character, the constituent and...intuitive perception of consonance and propriety. He saw immediately, of his own conceptions, what was to be chosen, and what to be rejected ; and, in... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 páginas
...which, though he never found an opportunity to gratify it, did not leave him till his life declined. Of his intellectual character, the constituent and...intuitive perception of consonance and propriety. He saw immediately, of his own conceptions, what was to be chosen, and what to be rejected ; and, in... | |
| 1815 - 514 páginas
...are no distinct traces in the preceding narrative. Of his intellectual character, the distinguishing and fundamental principle was good sense; a prompt and intuitive perception of truth, both upon those questions in which certainty is attainable, and those which must be determined... | |
| 1815 - 520 páginas
...are no distinct traces in the preceding narrative. Of his intellectual character, the distinguishing and fundamental principle was good sense; a prompt and intuitive perception of truth, both upon tho'se questions in which certainty is attainable, and those which must be determined... | |
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