 | Robert Bisset - 1800 - 502 pages
...seems more worthy of cultivation than biography ; since none can be more delightful or more useful, none can more certainly enchain the heart by irresistible...diffuse instruction to every diversity of condition.' Hence Johnson infers, that there has, rarely passed a life, of which a judicious and faithful narrative... | |
 | 1810 - 464 pages
...seems more worthy of cultivation than biography, since none can be more delightful or more useful, none can more certainly enchain the heart by Irresistible...diffuse instruction to every diversity of condition. The general and rapid narratives of history, which involve a thousand fortunes in the business of a... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 462 pages
...seems more worthy of cultivation than biography, since none can be more delightful or more useful, none can more certainly enchain the heart by irresistible...diffuse instruction to every diversity of condition. The general and rapid narratives of history, which involve a thousand fortunes in the- business of... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 388 pages
...seems more worthy of cultivation than biography, since none can be more delightful or more useful, none can more certainly enchain the heart by irresistible...diffuse instruction to every diversity of condition. The general and rapid narratives of history, which involve a thousand fortunes in the business of a... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 394 pages
...seems more worthy of cultivation than biography, since none can be more delightful or more useful, none can more certainly enchain the heart by irresistible...diffuse instruction to every diversity of condition. The general and rapid narratives of history, which involve a thousand fortunes in the business of a... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1811 - 346 pages
...seems more worthy of cultivation than biography, since none can be more delightful or more useful, none can more certainly enchain the heart by irresistible...more widely diffuse instruction to every diversity of condiiion. The general and rapid narratives of history, which involve a thousand fortunes in the business... | |
 | Stephen Jones - 1811 - 490 pages
...BIOGRAPHY» " since none can be more delightful or more useful, nor can more certainly en" chain Che heart by irresistible interest, or more widely diffuse instruction to " every diversity of condition." RAMBLER. ïlmtïmn : PRINTED FOR LONGMAN) HURST, REES, ORME, AND BROWN; j. HARRIS, PEACOCKS AND BAMPTON... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1812 - 352 pages
...seems more worthy of cultivation than biography, since none can be more delightful or more useful, none can more certainly enchain the heart by irresistible...diffuse instruction to every diversity of condition. The general and rapid narratives of history, which mvolve a thousand fortunes in the business of a... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 524 pages
...seems more worthy of cultivation than biography, since none can be more delightful or more useful, none can more certainly enchain the heart by irresistible...diffuse instruction to every diversity of condition. The general and rapid narratives of history, which involve a thousand fortunes in the business of a... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 462 pages
...seems more worthy of cultivation than biography, since none can be more delightful or more useful, none can more certainly enchain the heart by irresistible...diffuse instruction to every diversity of condition. The general and rapid narratives of history, which involve a thousand fortunes in the business of a... | |
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... no species of writing seems more worthy of cultivation than biography, since none can be more delightful or more useful, none can more certainly enchain the heart by irresistible interest, or more widely diffuse instruction to every diversity of condition. 
