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" As a teacher of wisdom, he may be confidently followed. His religion has nothing in it enthusiastic or superstitious: he appears neither weakly credulous, nor wantonly sceptical; his morality is neither dangerously lax, nor impracticably rigid. All the... "
Annual Register of World Events - Page 205
1800
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Annual Register, Volume 25

Edmund Burke - History - 1800 - 624 pages
...confidently fallowed. His religion has nothing in it enlhufiaftic or fuperftitious j he appears neither. 205 neither weakly credulous, nor wantonly fceptical ;...care of pleafing the Author of his being. " Truth is fhown fometimes as the phantom of a vifion, fometimes appears half veiled in an allegory ; fometimes...
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The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets;: Dryden. Smith. Duke. King ...

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1781 - 484 pages
...weakly credulous nor wantonly fceptical ; his morality is neither dangeroufly lax, nor impracticably rigid. All the enchantment of fancy, and all the cogency...care of pleafing the Author of his being. Truth is fhewn fbmetimes as the phantom of a vifion, fometimes appears half-veiled in an allegory; fometimes...
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prefaces, biographical and critical, to the works of the english poets.

samuel johnson - 1781 - 258 pages
...weakly credulous nor wantonly fceptical; his morality is neither dangeroufly lax, nor impracticably rigid.. All the enchantment of .fancy and all the...care of pleafing the Author of his being. Truth is fliewn fometimes as the phantom of a vifion,. fometimes appears half-veiled in an allegory; fometimes...
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Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, to the Works of the English Poets ...

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1781 - 258 pages
...weakly credulous nor wantonly fceptical ; his morality is neither dangeroufly lax, nor impracticably rigid. All the enchantment of fancy and all the cogency...care of pleafing the Author of his being. Truth is fhewn fometimes as the phantom of a vifion, fometimes appears half-veiled in an allegory; fometimes...
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Dryden. Smith. Duke. King. Sprat. Halifax. Parnell. Garth. Rowe. Addison ...

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1781 - 476 pages
...weakly credulous nor wantonly fceptical ; his morality is neither dangeroufly lax, nor impracticably rigid. All the enchantment of fancy, and all the cogency...recommend to the reader his real intereft, the care of plcafing the Author of his being. Truth is ihewn fometimes as the phantom of a vifion, fometimes appears...
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The Works of the English Poets: Prefaces

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1781 - 254 pages
...weakly credulous nor wantonly fccptical; his morality is neither dangeroufly lax, nor impracticably rigid. All the enchantment of fancy and all the cogency...recommend to the reader his real intereft, the care of pleafingthe Author of his being. Truth is fhewn fometimes as the phantom of a vifion, fometimes appears...
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The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature, Volume 52

Tobias Smollett - English literature - 1781 - 506 pages
...weakly credulous nor wantonly tceptical ; his morality is neither dangeroufly lax, nor impracticably rigid. All the enchantment of fancy and all the cogency...argument are employed to recommend to the reader his i-cal intereft, the care of pleafing the author of his being. Truth is (hewn fometimes as the phantom...
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THE MONTHLY REVIEW OR LITERARY JOURNAL

Several Hands - 1781 - 588 pages
...the enchantment of fancy, and all the cogency of argument, arc employed to recommend to the leader his real intereft, the care of pleafing the Author of his being. Truth is fhenn fometimes as the phantom of a vifion, fometimcs appears half veiled in an allegory ; fometimes...
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Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, to the Works of the English Poets ...

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1781 - 254 pages
...weakly credulous nor wantonly fceptical ; his morality is neither dangeroufly lax, nor impracticably rigid. All the enchantment of fancy and all the cogency of argument arc employed to recommend to the reader his real intereft, the care of pleating the Author of his being....
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The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical ..., Volume 2

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1783 - 484 pages
...fceptical; his morality is neither dangeroufly lax, nor impracticably rigid; All the en^ chantment of fancy, and all the cogency of argument, are employed...care of pleafing the Author of his being*, Truth is fhewn fometimes as the phantom of a vifion, fometimes appears half-veiled in an allegory ; fometimes...
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