 | James Boswell - 1831 - 592 ページ
...not much acquainted. He is, therefore, with all his variety of excellence, not often pathetick Yand had so little sensibility of the power of effusions...the distress of an unfortunate princess, there is net a single passage that ever drew a tear. ; u.viU .'> •>. F " J "• • i ... VARIOUS READINGS... | |
 | James Boswell - 1835 - 590 ページ
...seems not much "acquainted. He is, therefore, with all his variety of excellence, not often pathetick , and had so little sensibility of the power of effusions...ever drew a tear.. VARIOUS READINGS IN THE LIFE OF DRYDIN. " The reason of this general perusal, Addison has attempted to [find in] derive from the delight... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1837 - 752 ページ
...or exasperated revenge. He is, therefore, with all his variety of excellence, not often pathetic ; was with "due reverence" inscribed, happened then : simplicity gave him no pleasure ; and for the first part of his life he looked on Otway with contempt,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1843 - 588 ページ
...seems not much acquainted. He is, therefore, with all his variety of excellence, not often pathetick , and had so little sensibility of the power of effusions...single passage that ever drew a tear. VARIOUS READINGS IK THE LIFE OP DRYDEN. " The reason of this general perusal Addison has attempted to [find in] deriv<... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1843 - 718 ページ
...exasperated revenge. He is, therefore, with all his variety of excellence, not often pathetic ; end H ` simplicity gave him no pleasure ; and fur the first part of his life he looked on Otway with contempt,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1851 - 322 ページ
...seems not much acquainted. He is, therefore, with all his variety of excellence, not often pathetic ; and had so little sensibility of the power of effusions...there is not a single passage that ever drew a tear. 'Varlous Readings in the Life of DRYDEN. "The reason of this general perusal, Addison has attempted... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 346 ページ
...or exasperated revenge. He is, therefore, with all his variety of excellence, not often pathetic ; and had so little sensibility of the power of effusions...purely natural, that he did not esteem them in others. Simplicity gave him no pleasure ; and for the first part of his life he looked on Otway with contempt,... | |
 | 1855 - 712 ページ
...Johnson which he wrote of another: "That with all his variety of excellence he is not often pathetic; and had so little sensibility of the power of effusions...purely natural, that he did not esteem them in others. Simplicity," he adds, speaking of Dryden, " gave him no pleasure ; and for the first part of his life... | |
 | Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire - 1855 - 374 ページ
...Johnson which he wrote of another : " That with all his variety of excellence he is not often pathetic; and had so little sensibility of the power of effusions...purely natural, that he did not esteem them in others. Simplicity," he adds, speaking of Dryden, " gave him no pleasure ; and for the first part of his life... | |
 | Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire - 1855 - 386 ページ
...Johnson which he wrote of another: "That with all his variety of excellence he is not often pathetic; and had so little sensibility of the power of effusions...purely natural, that he did not esteem them in others. Simplicity," he adds, speaking of Dryden, " gave him no pleasure ; and for the first part of his life... | |
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... presented, he studied rather than felt; and produced sentiments not such as Nature enforces, but meditation supplies. With the simple and elemental passions as they spring separate in the mind, he seems not much acquainted. He is, therefore, with... 
