| James Boswell - 1888 - 608 Seiten
...His studies had been so various, that I am not able to name a man of equal knowledge. His aquaintance with books was great, and what he did not immediately know, he could, at least, tell where to find. Such was his amplitude of learning, and such his copiousness of communication,... | |
| Edmund Gosse - 1889 - 462 Seiten
...his principles ; he grew first regular, and then pious. " His studies had been so various that I am not able to name a man of equal knowledge. His acquaintance...and what he did not immediately know, he could at least tell where to find. Such was his amplitude of learning, and such his copiousness of communication,... | |
| James Boswell - 1889 - 574 Seiten
...his principles ; he grew first regular, and then pious. " His studies had been so various, that I am not able to name a man of equal knowledge. His acquaintance...and what he did not immediately know, he could, at least, tell where to find. Such was his amplitude of learning, and such his copiousness of communication,... | |
| Edmund Gosse - 1889 - 454 Seiten
...his principles ; he grew first regular, and then pious. " His studies had been so various that I am not able to name a man of equal knowledge. His acquaintance...and what he did not immediately know, he could at least tell where to find. Such was his amplitude of learning, and such his copiousness of communication,... | |
| Edmund Gosse - 1889 - 440 Seiten
...his principles ; he grew first regular, and then pious. " His studies had been so various that I am not able to name a man of equal knowledge. His acquaintance...and what he did not immediately know, he could at least tell where to find. Such was his amplitude of learning, and such his copiousness of communication,... | |
| James Boswell - 1890 - 568 Seiten
...his principles ; he grew first regular, and then pious. "His studies had been so various, that I am not able to name a man of equal knowledge. His acquaintance...and what he did not immediately know, he could, at least, tell where to find. Such was his amplitude of learning, and such his copiousness of communication,... | |
| Edmund William Gosse - 1891 - 462 Seiten
...his principles ; he grew first regular, and then pious. " His studies had been so various that I am not able to name a man of equal knowledge. His acquaintance...and what he did not immediately know, he could at least tell where to find. Such was his amplitude of learning, and such his copiousness of communication,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1891 - 286 Seiten
...his principles; he grew first regular, and then pious. " His studies had been so various that I am not able to name a man of equal knowledge. His acquaintance...great; and what he did not immediately know he could at least tell where to find. Such was his amplitude of learning, and such his copiousness of communication,... | |
| Edmund Gosse - 1891 - 440 Seiten
...his principles ; he grew first regular, and then pious. " His studies had been so various that I am not able to name a man of equal knowledge. His acquaintance...and what he did not immediately know, he could at least tell where to find. Such was his amplitude of learning, and such his copiousness of communication,... | |
| Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - 704 Seiten
...his principles • he grew first regular, and then pious. His studies had been so various that I am not able to name a man of equal knowledge. His acquaintance...; and what he did not immediately know he could at least tell where to find. Such was his amplitude of learning, and such his copiousness of communication,... | |
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