| 1764 - 706 pagine
...eminent in the icpublic of letters, who knew him ininnately well. Mr Collins was a man of extenfive literature, and of vigorous faculties. He was acquainted not only with the learned tongVies, but with the Italian, French, and Spanijb languages. He had employed his mind chiefly upon... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - 1764 - 616 pagine
...eminent in the republic of letters, who knew him intimately well. ' Mr. Collins was a man of extenfive literature, and of vigorous faculties. He was acquainted...learned tongues, but with the Italian, French, and Spanifh languages. He had employed his mind chiefly upon works of fiftion, and fubje&s of fancy ; and,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 374 pagine
...printed at Con/lantinople ACH A- , CHARACTER O' F Mr. WILLIAM COLLINS. MR. Collins was a Man of extenfive Literature, and of vigorous Faculties. He was acquainted...learned Tongues, but with the Italian, French, and Spanijh Languages. He had employed his Mind chiefly upon Works of Fiction, and Subjects of Fancy ;... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 412 pagine
...printed at Con/iantinople ACH ACHARACTER OF Mr. WILLIAM COLLINS. MR. Collins was a Man of extenfive Literature, and of vigorous Faculties. He was acquainted...learned Tongues, but with the Italian, French, and Spanijh Languages. He had employed his Mind chiefly upon Works of Fiftion, and Subjects of Fancy ;... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 374 pagine
...Faculties. He was acquainted not only with the learned Tongues, but with the Italian, French, and Spanijh Languages. He had employed his Mind chiefly upon Works of Fiction, and Subje&s of Fancy ; and by indulging fome peculiar Habits of Thought, was eminently delighted with thofe... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 516 pagine
...more diftinftly imprefled upon my memory, I fhall infert it here. " Mr. Collins was a man of extenfive literature, and of vigorous faculties. He was acquainted...learned tongues, but with the Italian, French, and Spanifh languages. He had employed his mind chiefly upon works of fiction, and fubjects of fancy ;... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 516 pagine
...more diftinftly imprefTed upon my memory, I fhall infert it here. " Mr. Collins was a man of extenfive literature, and of vigorous faculties. He was acquainted...learned tongues, but with the Italian, French, and Spanifli languages. He had employed his mind chiefly upon works of fiftion, and fubjects of fancy ;... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 244 pagine
...more diftinctly impreffed upon my memory, I fhall infert it here. " Mr. Collins was a man of cxrenfivc literature, and of vigorous faculties. He was acquainted not only with the learned A 3 tongnes, tongues, but with the Italian, French, and Spanifh languages. He had employed his mind... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 258 pagine
...acquainted not only w.ith. the learned A 3 tongues, tongues, but with the Italian, French, and Spanifh languages. He had employed his mind chiefly upon works of fiction, and fubjefts of fancy; and by indulging fome peculiar habits of thought, was eminently delighted with thofe... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 522 pagine
...faculties. He was acquainted not only with the learned tongues, but with the Italian, French, and Spanifh languages. He had employed his mind chiefly upon works of fiction, and fubjects of fancy ; and, by indulging fome peculiar habits of thought, was eminently delighted with... | |
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