 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 476 ページ
...hiftory that the age has ** produced. If his grace and his wit improve " both proportionably, he will hardly find that he ** has gained much by the change..." in matter of wit ; but, as for his morals, it is ** fcarcely poffible for him to grow a worfe man " than he was. He has lately wreaked his malice **... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 308 ページ
...hiftory that the age has produced. If his grace " and his wit improve both proportionably, ho *' will hardly find that he has gained much by the " change...made, from having no religion, " to chufe one of the wbrft. It is true, he had *' fomewhat to fink from in matter of wit; but, " as for his morals, it is... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 716 ページ
...history that " the age has produced. If his grace and his wit improve both proportiona" bly, he will hardly find that he has gained much by the change he has ". made, from having no religion to chuse one of the worst. It is true, he *' had somewhat to sink from in matter of wit ; but, as for... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 482 ページ
...194, &c. C. i ... \ *t has produced. If his grace and his wit improve " both proportionably, he will hardly find that he " has gained much by the change he has made, " from having no religion, to choofe one of the " worft. It is true, he had fomewhat to fink " from in matter of wit; but, as for... | |
 | John Dryden - 1808 - 480 ページ
...worst history, that the age has produced. If his grace and his wit improve both proportionably, he will hardly find that he has gained much by the change he has made, from having no religion to choose one of the worst. It is true, he had something to sink from, in matter of wit ; but as for his... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 474 ページ
...worst history, that the age has produced. If his grace and his wit improve both proportionably, he will hardly find that he has gained much by the change he has made, from having no religion to choose one of the worst. It is true, he had something to sink from, in matter of wit ; but as for his... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 564 ページ
...has made, from having no religion to choose one of the worst. It is true, he had something to sink from, in matter of wit; but as for his morals, it is scarce possible for him to grow a worse man than he was. He has lately wreaked his malice on me for... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 472 ページ
...worst history, that the age has produced. If his grace and his wit improve both proportionably, he will hardly find that he has gained much by the change he has mad«, from having no religion to choose one of the worst. It is , true, he had something to sink from,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 476 ページ
...history that the age has " produced. If his grace and his wit improve both " proportionally^ be will hardly find that he has " gained much by the change he has made, from " having no religion, to chuse one of the worst. " It is true, he had somewhat to sink from in " matter of wit ; but, as for... | |
 | John Dryden, Joseph Warton, John Warton - 1811 - 642 ページ
...hiftory " that the age has produced. If his grace and his wit im" prove both pioportionably, he will hardly find that he has " gained much by the change...in matter of wit ; but, as for his " morals, it is fcarcely poflible for him to grow a worfe man " than he was. He has lately wreaked his malice on me... | |
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If his grace and his wit improve both proportionably, he will hardly find that he has gained much by the change he has made, from having no religion, to choose one of the worst. 
