 ... though his station made him conspicuous, and his activity made him formidable, the character given him by his friends was never contradicted by his enemies: of those, with whom interest or opinion united him, he had not only the esteem, but the kindness;...  The British Plutarch [by T. Mortimer]. - Page 157de Thomas Mortimer - 1808Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 714 pages
...by his friends was Ifm contradicted by his enemies : of those with whom interest or opinion inited him, he had not only the esteem, but the kindness ; and of others, nhom the violence of opposition drove against him, though he might lose ftefew, ke retained the reverence.... | |
 | 1803 - 420 pages
...character given him by his friends was never contradicted by his enemies. Of those with whom interest of opinion united him, he had not only the esteem but...he might lose the love, he retained the reverence. He has employed wit on the side of virtue and religion. He not only made the proper use of wit himself,... | |
 | 1803 - 434 pages
...character given him by his friends was never contradicted by his enemies. Of those with whom interest of opinion united him, he had not only the esteem but...he might lose the love, he retained the reverence. He has employed wit on the side of virtue and religion. He not only made the proper use of wit himself,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 620 pages
...and his activity made him formidable, the character given him by his friends was never contradicted by his enemies: of those, with whom interest or opinion...Tickell, that he employed wit on the side of virtue an.l religion. He not only made the proper use of wit himself, but taught it to others ; and from his... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 664 pages
...friends was never contradicted by his enemies: of those, with whom intercstor opinion united him, ho had not only the esteem, but the kindness; and of...Tickell, that he employed wit on the side of virtue anrl religion. He not only made the proper use of wit himself, but taught it to others ; and from his... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 380 pages
...and his activity made him formidable, the character given him by his friends was never contradicted by his enemies : of those with whom interest or opinion...opposition drove against him, though he might lose the lov^, he retained the reverence. It is justly observed by Tickell, that he employed wit on the side... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1819 - 376 pages
...and his activity made him formidable, the character given him by his friends was never contradicted by his enemies : of those with whom interest or opinion united him he had not only the esteem, but the khjdaess ; and .of others, whom the violence of opposition drove against him, though .he might lose... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1821 - 428 pages
...and his activity made him formidable, the character given him by his friends was never contradicted by his enemies. Of those, with whom interest or opinion...he retained the reverence. It is justly observed by Tick ell, that he employed wit on the side of virtue and religion. He not only made the proper use... | |
 | 1822 - 820 pages
...and his activity made him formidable, the character given him by his friends was never contradicted by his enemies : of those with whom interest or opinion...might lose the love, he •retained the reverence. He employed wit on the side of virtue imd religion. He not only made a proper use of wit himself, but... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 304 pages
...and his activity made him formidable, the character given him by his friends was never contradicted by his enemies : of those, with whom interest or opinion united him, he had not only the esteem, bat the kindness ; and of others, whom the violence of opposition drove against him, though he might... | |
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