 | 1776 - 632 páginas
...alfo had in fome degree that weaknefs which difgufted Voltaire fo much in Mr. Congreve § : though he feemed to value others, chiefly according to the...made in knowledge || ; yet he could not bear to be confidered himlelf merely as a man of letters j and though without birth, or fortune, or flat on, his... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 522 páginas
...alfo had, in fome " degree, that weaknefs whic]i difgufted Vol" taire fo much in Mr. Congreve : though he " feemed to value others chiefly according to "...had made in knowledge, " yet he could not bear to be confidered u hirnfelf merely as a man of letters ; and " though without birth, or fortune, or fta*c... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 516 páginas
...had, in fome " degpeg, that weaknefs which difgufted Vol" taire fo much in Mr. Congreve : though he ft feemed to value others chiefly according to " the...had made in knowledge, " yet he could not bear to be confidered f* himfelf merely as a man of letters ; and " though without birth, or fortune, or fta"... | |
 | SAMUEL johnson - 1781 - 292 páginas
...:had, in fome degree, that weakte nefs which difgufled Voltaire fo much •*' in Mr. Congreve: tliough he feemed " to value others chiefly according to " the progrefs they had made in know'' ledge, yet he could not bear to be " confidered himfelf merely as a man " of letters ; ard though... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 294 páginas
...degree, that weak" nefs which difgufted Voltaire fo much •' in Mr. Congreve: though he fcerned " to value others chiefly according to " the progrefs they had made in know" ledge, yet he could not bear to be •" confidered himfelf merely as a man <( of letters; and... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1783 - 504 páginas
...had, in fome " degree, that weaknefs which diigufted Vol" taire fo much in Mr. Congreve: though he tt feemed to value others chiefly according to " the...had made in knowledge, ' yet he could not bear .to he confidered " himfelf merely as a man of letters., and '' though without birth, or fortune, or fta"... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 650 páginas
...Voltaire fo much in Mr. Congreve : though he " feemed to value others chiefly according to the pro" grefs they had made in knowledge, yet he could ** not bear to be confidered himfelf merely as a man of " letters ; and though without birth, or fortune, or "• ftation,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 650 páginas
...Voltaire fo much in Mr. Congreve: though he " teemed to value others chiefly according to the pro" grefs they had made in knowledge, yet he could " not bear to be coqfidered himfelf merely as a man of " letters; and though without birth, or fortune, or " ftation,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 676 páginas
...much in Mr. Congrevr • though he *>' feemed to value others chiefly according to the pro " grefs they had made in knowledge, yet he could " not bear to be confidered himfelf merely as a man of ** letters ; and though without birth, or fortune, or ' • fiction,... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 312 páginas
...had, in *' fome degree, that weaknefs which difgufted " Voltaire fo much in Mr. Congreve : though " he feemed to value others chiefly according ** to...made in knowledge, ** yet he could not bear to be confidered him"• felf merely as a man of letters ; and though "without birth, or fortune, or ftation,... | |
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... merely as a man of letters; and though without birth, or fortune, or station, his desire was to be looked upon as a private independent gentleman, who read for his amusement. 
