 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1823 - 652 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 chuse one of the worst. It is true, he had somewhat to sink from in matter of wit ; but, as for his... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 504 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 somewhat to sink from in matter of wit; but, as for his... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 674 ページ
...has made, from having no religion, to choose one of the worst. It is true, he-had somewhat to sink from in matter Of wit; but, as for his morals, it is scarce possible fof him to grow a worse matt than he was. He has lately wreaked his malice on me for... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1826 - 526 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... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1826 - 532 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 at for his... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart [prose, collected]) - 1827 - 564 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, be had something to sink from, in matter of wit ; but as for his... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1829 - 344 ページ
...age has produced. Jf his grace and his wit improve both proportionably, be will hardly find that be has gained much by the change he has made, from having no tentii HI to choose one of the worst. It is true, he had something!" pecially where his vanity was... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1834 - 516 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... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1834 - 486 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... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1837 - 752 ページ
...worst history that the age has produced. If his grace and his wit improve both proportionably, he will ut few suitors knew choose one of the worst. It is true, he had somewhat to rink from in matter of wit; but, as for his... | |
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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. 
