 Legation/ you are always entertained. He carries you round and round, without carrying you forward to the point but then you have no wish to be carried forward." He said to the Reverend Mr. Strahan, " Warburton is perhaps the last man who has written...  Bookseller's catalogues - Page 46by W. Gardiner - 1808 - 14 pagesFull view - About this book
 | James Boswell - 1835 - 456 pages
...C. have no wish to be carried forward." He said to the Reverend Mr. Strahan, " Warburton is perhaps the last man who has written with a mind full of reading and reflection." It is remarkable, that in the Life of Broome, Johnson takes notice of Dr. Warburton's using a mode... | |
 | James Boswell - 1843 - 588 pages
...you have no wish to be carried forward." He said to the Reverend Mr. Stralian, " Warburton is perhaps the last man who has written with a mind full of reading ami reflection " [When a Scotsman was talk- . • • . TI- i 11 Ib. p 2os. ing against \\iirbnrton,... | |
 | Robert Armitage - 1850 - 476 pages
...have no wish to be carried forward." And he said to the Rev. Mr. Strahan, " Warburton is, perhaps, the last man who has written with a mind full of reading and reflection." In the Life of Pope, Johnson writes of Warburton's wonderful abilities, and the haughty confidence... | |
 | Robert Armitage - 1850 - 562 pages
...have no wish to be carried forward." And he said to the Rev. Mr. Strahan, " Warburton is, perhaps, the last man who has written with a mind full of reading and reflection." In the Life of Pope, Johnson writes of Warburton's wonderful abilities, and the haughty confidence... | |
 | James Boswell - 1851 - 322 pages
...you have no wish to be carried forward." He said to. .the Rev. Mr. Strahan, " Warburton is perhaps the last man who has written with a mind full of reading and reflection." It is remarkable, that in the Life of Broome, Johnson takes notice of Dr. Warburton using a mode of... | |
 | 1860 - 512 pages
...then you have no wish to be carried forward." He said to the Rev. Mr. Strahan, " Warburton is perhaps the last man who has written with a mind full of reading and reflection." ' — Ibid. In spite of these testimonies of respect, it is plain there was little real congeniality... | |
 | John Selby Watson - 1863 - 700 pages
...point, but then you do not wish to be carried forward.' At another time he said, ' Warburton is perhaps the last man who has written with a mind full of reading and reflection.'* ' But his knowledge,' as the same authority reminds us, ' was too multifarious to be always exact,... | |
 | esq Henry Jenkins - 1864 - 800 pages
...then you have no wish to be carried forward." He said to the Rev. Mr. Strahan, " Warburton is perhaps the last man who has written with a mind full of reading and reflection." — Jioswell. of Pope's not having been known to excel in conversation, Johnson observes " that traditional... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1871 - 832 pages
...you have no wish to be carried forward.1 lie cairt to the Rev, Mr. Stratum, 'AVarburton is perhaps the last man who has written with a mind full of reading and reflection.'" — BOSWKLL: Lift. of Dr. Jntmftm, ch. Ixxi. "On the learned \Varhurton, then in tho outset of his... | |
 | James Boswell - 1874 - 584 pages
...you have no wish to be carried forward." He said to the Reverend Mr. Strahan, " Warburton is perhaps the last man who has written with a mind full of reading and reflection." It is remarkable, that in the Life of Broome, Johnson takes notice of Dr. Warburton's using a mode... | |
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