 | John Seely Hart - 1873 - عدد الصفحات: 202
...Testament. 214. The Duke had not behaved with that loyalty as was expected. 215. Milton seems to have been well acquainted with his own genius, and to know what it was that nature had bestowed upon him more bountifully than upon others. 216. He only promised me a loan of the book for... | |
 | English dictation - 1881 - عدد الصفحات: 156
...please when pleasure is required ; but it is his peculiar power to astonish. He seems to have been well acquainted with his own genius, and to know what it was that Nature had bestowed upon him more bountifully than upon others ; the power of displaying the vast, illuminating... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1892 - عدد الصفحات: 180
...please when pleasure is required ; but it is his peculiar power to astonish. He seems to have been well acquainted with his own genius, and to know what it was that Nature had bestowed upon him more bountifully than upon others ; the power of 1 Algarotti terms it gigantesca... | |
 | Fred Newton Scott, J. V. Denney - 1893 - عدد الصفحات: 312
...please when pleasure is required ; but it is his peculiar power to astonish. He seems to have been well acquainted with his own genius, and to know what it was that nature had bestowed upon him more bountifully than upon others ; the power of displaying the vast, illuminating... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1894 - عدد الصفحات: 196
...please when pleasure is required ; but it is his peculiar power to astonish. He seems to have been well acquainted with his own genius, and to know what it was that Nature had bestowed upon him more bountifully than upon others ; the power of displaying the vast, illuminating... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - 1896 - عدد الصفحات: 448
...throw off into his work the spirit of science, unmingled with its grosser parts. He seems to have been well acquainted with his own genius, and to know what it was that nature had bestowed upon him more bountifully than upon others, — the power of displaying the vast, illuminating... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Wight Duff - 1900 - عدد الصفحات: 318
...please when pleasure is required, but it is his 15 peculiar power to astonish. He seems to have been well acquainted with his own genius, and to know what it was that nature had bestowed upon him more bountifully than upon others, — the power of displaying the vast, illuminating... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1907 - عدد الصفحات: 172
...can please when pleasure is required; but it is his peculiar power to astonish. He seems to have been well acquainted with his own genius, and to know what it was that Nature had bestowed upon him more bountifully than upon others—the power of i0 displaying the vast, illuminating... | |
 | Johnson Club (London, England) - 1920 - عدد الصفحات: 248
...Pope," writes Johnson, " to rate himself at his real value " 2 : and Milton seems to him " to have been well acquainted with his own genius and to know what it was that nature had bestowed upon him more bountifully than upon others." 3 Johnson,too,had that self-confidence which,... | |
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He seems to have been well acquainted with his own genius, and to know what it was that nature had bestowed upon him more bountifully than upon others; the power of displaying the vast, illuminating the splendid, enforcing the awful, darkening the gloomy,... 
