| Thomas Campbell - 1848 - 468 pages
...were still present to him, and he drew them not laboriously but luckily ; when he describes anything, you more than see it, you feel it too. Those who accuse...looked inwards, and found her there. I cannot say he is everywhere alike ; were he so, I should do him injury to compare him with the greatest of mankind.... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1849 - 290 pages
...were still present to him, and he drew them not laboriously, but luckily : when he describes anything, you more than see it, you feel it, too. Those who...looked inwards and found her there. I cannot say he is everywhere alike ; were he so, I should do him injury to compare him with the greatest of mankind.... | |
| Charles Knight - 1849 - 582 pages
...were still present to him, and he drew them not laboriously, but luckily : when he describes anything, you more than see it, you feel it too. Those who accuse...looked inwards, and found her there. I cannot say he is everywhere alike ; were he so, I should do him injury to compare him with the greatest of mankind.... | |
| Charles Knight - 1849 - 574 pages
...were still present to him, and he drew them not laboriously, but luckily : when he deseribes anything, you more than see it, you feel it too. Those who accuse...wanted learning give him the greater commendation : be was naturally learned ; he needed not the spectacles of books to read nature ; he looked inwards,... | |
| William Chauncey Fowler - English language - 1851 - 1502 pages
...laboriously, but luckily. When he describes any thing, you more than see it, you feel it too. Those that accuse him to have wanted learning give him the greater...the spectacles of books to read Nature ; he looked inward, and found her there. I can not say he is every where alike ; were he so, I should do him injustice... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1853 - 608 pages
...were still present to him, and he drew them, not laboriously, but luckily. When he describes anything, you more than see it — you feel it too. Those who...read Nature; he looked inwards, and found her there." — Drydm, " To instruct by delighting is a power seldom enjoyed by man, and still seldomer exercised.... | |
| Thomas Campbell - English poetry - 1853 - 838 pages
...learning, pive him the jrreater commendation : he was naturally learned; he needed not the spectacle* of books to read nature ; he looked inwards, and found her there. I cannot say he is everywhere alike ; were he so, 1 should do him injury to compare him with the greatest of mankind.... | |
| Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1896 - 496 pages
...were still present to him, and he drew them not laboriously but luckily : when he describes anything, you more than see it, you feel it too. Those who accuse...looked inwards and found her there. I cannot say he is everywhere alike ; were he BO I should do him injury to compare him with the greatest of mankind. He... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 468 pages
...mind stored with principles and observations ; he poured out his knowledge with little labour ; for of Those who accuse him to have wanted learning, give...looked inwards and found her there. I cannot say he is everywhere alike; were he so, I should do him injury to compare him with the greatest of mankind. He... | |
| William Hazlitt - English literature - 1854 - 980 pages
...were still present to him, and he drew them not laboriously, but luckily : when he describes anything, you more than see it, you feel it, too. Those who...commendation : he was naturally learned ; he needed not the spectacle* of books to read nature ; he looked inwards and found her there. I cannot say he is everywhere... | |
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