The life of Dr. Parnell is a task which I should very willingly decline, since it has been lately written by Goldsmith, a man of such variety of powers, and such felicity of performance, that he always seemed to do best that which he was doing; a man... The European Magazine, and London Review - Seite 3111816Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 426 Seiten
...PAIINELL is a task which I should very willingly decline, since it has been lately written by Goldsmith, a man of such variety of powers, and such felicity...doing ; a man who had the art of being minute without tediousness, and general without confusion ; whose language was copious without exuberance, exact without... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 416 Seiten
...PARNELL is a task which I should very willingly decline, since it has been lately written by Goldsmith, a man of such variety of powers, and such felicity of performance, that he always seemed te do best that which he was doing ; a man who had the art of being minute without tediousness, and... | |
| David Irving - 1821 - 336 Seiten
...merit of his dramatic and poetical works. 'Df*. Johnson has very justly characterized Goldsmith as "a man of such variety of powers, and such felicity...doing ; a man who had the art of being minute without tediousness, and general without confusion j whose language was copious without exuberance, exact without... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 272 Seiten
...PARNELL is a task which I should very willingly decline, since it has been lately written by Goldsmith, a man of such variety of powers, and such felicity...doing; a man who had the art of being minute without tediousness, and general without confusion; whose language was copious without exuberance, exact without... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1823 - 446 Seiten
...PARNELL is a task which I should very willingly decline, since it has been lately written by Goldsmith, a man of such variety of powers, and such felicity...doing ; a man who had the art of being minute without tediousness, and general without confusion ; whose language was copious without exuberance, exact without... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1823 - 452 Seiten
...PARNELL is a task which I should very willingly decline, since it has been lately written by Goldsmith, a man of such variety of powers, and such felicity...doing ; a man who had the art of being minute without tediousness, and general without confusion ; whose language was copious without exuberance, exact without... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1825 - 310 Seiten
...solidly esteemed. — His literary character is compressed by Dr. Johnson in the following terms. " Goldsmith was a man of such variety of powers, and...doing; a man who had the art of being minute without tediousnew, and general without confusion : whose language was copious without exuberance, exact without... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 504 Seiten
...Parnell is a task which I should very willingly decline, since it has been lately written by Goldsmith, a man of such variety of powers, and such felicity...doing ; a man who had the art of being minute without tediousness, and general without confusion ; whose language was copious without exuberance, exact without... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 440 Seiten
...« is a task which I should very willingly decline, since it has lately been written by Goldsmith ; a man of such variety of powers, and such felicity...doing ; a man who had the art of being minute without tediousness, and general without confusion ; whose language was copious without exuberance, exact without... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 674 Seiten
...PARNELL is a task which I should very willingly decline, since it has been lately written by Goldsmith, a man of such variety of powers, and such felicity...doing ; a man who had the art of being minute without tediousness, and general without confusion ; whose language was copious without exuberance, exact without... | |
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