 | 1803 - 296 oldal
...justness of his reasonings, and the variety, distinctness, and strength of his characters. But none of our writers can, in my opinion, justly contest the superiority...in his history of the Turks, has displayed all the excellencies that narration can admit. His style, though somewhat obscured by time, and sometimes vitiated... | |
 | 1806 - 340 oldal
...justness of his reasonings, and the variety, distinctness, and strength of his characters. But none of our writers can, in my opinion, justly contest the superiority...in his history of the Turks, has displayed all the excellencies that narration can admit. His style, though somewhat obscured by time, and sometimes vitiated... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 310 oldal
...justness of his reasonings, and the variety, distinctness, and strength of his characters. But none of our writers can, in my opinion, justly contest the superiority...in his history of the Turks, has displayed all the excellencies that narration can admit. His style, though somewlut obscured by time, and sometimes vitiated... | |
 | 1810 - 462 oldal
...justness of his reasonings, and the variety, distinctness, and strength of his characters. But none of our writers can, in my opinion, justly contest the superiority...in his history of the Turks, has displayed all the excellencies that narration can admit. His style, though somewhat obscured by time, and sometimes vitiated... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 460 oldal
...justness of his reasonings, and the variety, distinctness, and strength of his characters. But none of our writers can, in my opinion, justly contest the superiority...in his history of the Turks, has displayed all the excellencies that narration can admit. His style, though somewhat obscured by time, and sometimes vitiated... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 464 oldal
...justness of his reasonings, and the variety, distinctness, and strength of his characters. But none of our writers can, in my opinion, justly contest the superiority of Knolles, who, in hia history of the Turks, has displayed all the excellencies that narration can admit. His style, though... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 388 oldal
...justness of his reasonings, and the variety, distinctness, and strength of his characters. But none of our writers can, in my opinion, justly contest the -superiority...in his history of the Turks, has displayed all the excellencies that narration can admit. His style, though somewhat obscured by time, and sometimes vitiated... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1811 - 370 oldal
...mistaken in the estimate of their own powers. Nothing could have sunk this author in obscuri-. ty, but the remoteness and barbarity of the people, whose story he relates. It seldom happens that all circumstances concur to happiness or fame. The nation which produced this... | |
 | 1815 - 544 oldal
...the character of a learned and worthy man. None of bur writers, in the opinion of Dr. Johnson, can justly contest the superiority of Knolles, who, in his History of the Turks, has displayed all the excellencies that narration can admit. His style, though somewhat obscured by time, and sometimes vitiated... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1815 - 548 oldal
...the character of a learned and worthy man. None of our writers, in the opinion of Dr. Johnson, can justly contest the superiority of Knolles, who, in his History of the Turks, has displayed all the excellencies that narration can admit. His style, though somewhat obscured by time, and sometime! vitiated... | |
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But none of our writers can, in my opinion, justly contest the superiority of Knolles, who, in his history of the Turks, has displayed all the excellencies that narration can admit. His style, though somewhat obscured by time, and sometimes vitiated by... 
