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" of a vigorous genius operating upon large materials. The power that predominated in his intellectual operations, was rather strong reason than quick sensibility. Upon all occasions that were presented, he studied rather than felt, and produced sentiments... "
The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. - Page 323
by Samuel Johnson - 1825
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

James Boswell - 1922 - 538 pages
...Dryden's character, Johnson has given, though I suppose unintentionally, some touches of his own. Thus: “The power that predominated in his intellectual...Upon all occasions that were presented, he studied rathçr than felt; and produced sentiments not such as Nature enforces, but meditation supplies. With...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, Volume 1

James Boswell - 1925 - 660 pages
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The Review of English Studies, Volume 19

1943 - 490 pages
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 12

1808 - 556 pages
...rather strong reason than quick sensibility. On all occasions that were presented, he rather studied than felt ; and produced sentiments, not such as nature...supplies. With the simple and elemental passions as they spring separately in the mind, he seems not much acquainted ; and seldom describes them, but as...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson,L.L.D.

James Boswell - 1931 - 1260 pages
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Boswell's Life of Johnson: The Life (1780-1784)

James Boswell - 1934 - 586 pages
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221B: Studies in Sherlock Holmes

Vincent Starrett - 1940 - 308 pages
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Journal of the History of Ideas, Volume 19

1958 - 630 pages
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Dryden, Poetry and Prose: With Essays by Congreve, Johnson, Scott and Others

John Dryden - 1946 - 232 pages
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