 Why this wild strain of imagination found reception so long in polite and learned ages, it is not easy to conceive, but we cannot wonder that while readers could be procured, the authors were willing to continue it...  The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. - الصفحة 21بواسطة Samuel Johnson - 1801عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
 | Samuel Johnson - 1750 - عدد الصفحات: 296
...this wild ftrain of imagination found reception fo long, in polite and learned ages, it is not -eafy to conceive ; but we cannot wonder that, while readers...continue it : for when a man had by practice gained feme fluency of language, he had no further care than to retire to his clofet, let loofe his inv«ntion.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1752 - عدد الصفحات: 326
...this wild ftrain of imagination found reception fo long, in polite and learned ages, it is not eafy to conceive ; but we cannot wonder that, while readers...continue it : for when a man had by practice gained fbme fluency of language, he had no farther care than to retire to his clofet, let loofchis invention,... | |
 | 1785 - عدد الصفحات: 596
...(train of imasinntiorr found reception fo long, in polite and learned ages, it is not enfv to roncrivej but we cannot wonder that while readers could be procured,...the authors were willing to continue it; for when я imn had by praelice gained lome fluency of language, he had no further care- than to retire to his... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1792 - عدد الصفحات: 626
...this wild ftrain of imagination found reception fo long in polite and learned ages, it is not eafy to conceive ; but we cannot wonder that while readers...no further care than to retire to his clofet, let loole his invention, and heat his mind with incredibilities ; a book was thus produced without fear... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1792 - عدد الصفحات: 582
...this wild itrain of imagination fo'.'.nd reception fo long, in polite and learned ages, it is not eafy to conceive ; but we cannot wonder that while readers...fluency of language, he had no further care than to ' rc:iv. to his clol'et, let loofe his invention, and heat his mind with incredibilities : a' book... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - عدد الصفحات: 460
...this wild ftrain of imagination found reception fo long in polite and learned ages, it is not eafy to conceive ; but we cannot wonder that while readers...were willing to continue it ; for when a man had by pra&ice gained fome fluency of language, he had no further care than to retire to his clofet, let loofe... | |
 | 1802 - عدد الصفحات: 510
...by the Rambler (No. 4.) to the heroic romances, once fo prevalent. " We cannot wonder," lays lie, " that while readers could be ." procured, the authors were willing " to continue it," this fpecies of writing ; " for, when a man had by •' praciice gained fome fluency of '' language,... | |
 | 1803 - عدد الصفحات: 322
...this wild strain of imagination found reception so long in polite and learned ages, it is not easy to conceive, but we cannot wonder that while readers...continue it ; for when a man had by practice gained some fluency of language, he had no further care than to retire to his closet, let loose his invention,... | |
 | 1806 - عدد الصفحات: 348
...this wild strain of imagination found reception so long, in polite and learned ages, it is not easy to conceive ; but we cannot wonder that while readers...continue it ; for when a man had by practice gained some fluency of language, he had no further care than to retire to his closet, let loose his invention,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - عدد الصفحات: 380
...this wild strain of imagination found reception so long, in polite and learned ages, it is not easy to conceive ; but we cannot wonder that while readers...continue it ; for when a man had by practice gained some fluency of language, he had no further care than to retire to his closet, let loose his invention,... | |
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