 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1781 - 522 pages
...and crooks drefled with flowers ; and the Letters have fomething of that indiftinct and headftrong ardour for liberty which a man of genius always catches...returned, he obtained a feat in parliament, and foon diflinguifhed himfelf among the moft eager opponents of Sif Robert Walpole, though his father, who... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1781 - 294 pages
...and crooks dreffed with flowers; and the Letters have fomething of that indiftincl: and headftrong ardour for liberty which a man of genius always catches...enters the world, and always fuffers to cool as he paffes forward. He ftaid not long at Oxford; for in 1728 he began his travels, and faw France and Italy.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1781 - 516 pages
...and crooks dreffed with flowers ; and the Letters have fomething of that indiftin<5t and headftrong ardour for liberty which a man of genius always catches...enters the world, and always fuffers to cool as he pafies forward. He ftaid not long at Oxford ; for in 1728 he began his travels, and faw France and... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1781 - 516 pages
...and crooks drefled with flowers ; and the Letters have fomething of that indiftinct and headftrong ardour for liberty which a man of genius always catches when he enters die world, and always fuffers to cool as he paffes forward. He ftaid not long at Oxford ; for in 1728... | |
 | James Thomson Callender - 1782 - 78 pages
...i'nme printer's journeyman. * The Perfian Letters have fomething of that iniJirtinct and * headflrong ardour for liberty which a man of genius always ' catches when he enters the world, and always luflers to cool ' as he pafl'es forward.' Of the admired monody to the memory of Lady Lyttleton, we... | |
 | Several Hands - 1782 - 586 pages
...and crooks drcfi'cd with flowers ; and the Letters have fomething of that ir.dillinct and headllron£ ardour for liberty which a man of genius always catches when he euters the world, and always fuffers to ciol as he pafles forward.' This laft remark is, furely, neither... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - Books - 1782 - 588 pages
...and crooks dreffcd with flowers ; and the L-ttcrs have fometbing of that indillintt and headllrong ardour for liberty which a man of genius always catches when he cr.ters the world, and always differs to cool as he pafles forward.' This lad remark is, furely, neither... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1783 - 504 pages
...and crooks drefled with flowers ; and the Letters have fomething of that indiftincl: and headflrong ardour for liberty which a man of genius always catches...world, and always fuffers to cool as he pafles forward. i • • He ftaid not long at Oxford; for in 1728 he began his travels, and faw France and Italy.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - English literature - 1787 - 676 pages
...and crooks dreffed with flowers ; and the Letters have fomething of that indiftincl: and headftrong ardour for liberty which a man of genius always catches...began his travels, and faw France and Italy. When he reX $ turned, 3io LYTTELTO N. turned, he obtained a feat in parliament, and foon dif1tinguifhed himfelf... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 650 pages
...and crooks drefled with flowers ; and the Letters have fomething of that indiftinct and headftrong ardour for liberty which a man of genius always catches...and always fuffers to cool as he pafles forward. He flaid not long at Oxford ; for in 1728 he began his travels, and faw France and Italy. When lie reX... | |
| |
Letters have something of that indistinct and headstrong ardour for liberty which a man of genius always catches when he enters the world, and always suffers to cool as he passes forward. 
