 | John Bell - English poetry - 1777 - 636 pages
...He was extremely ready and gentle in the correci' tion of the errors of any writer who thought ftt to " consult him, and full as ready and patient to admit " of the reprebension of others in respect of his own " oversightormistakes. He was of a very easy, I may "... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - English literature - 1787 - 498 pages
...fo far as, by the natural turn " of the convcrfation in which he was engaged, it was " neceilarily promoted or required. He was extremely " ready, and gentle in his correction of the errors " of any writer who thought fit to confult him, and " full as ready and patient to admit of... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 494 pages
...fo far as, by the natural turn " of the converfation in which he was engaged, it was. " neceffarily promoted or required. He was extremely " ready, and gentle in his correction of the errors " of any writer who thought fit to confult him, and " full as ready and patient to admit of... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 478 pages
...fo far as, by the natural turn of the con" verfation in which he was engaged, it was necefla" rily promoted or required. He was extremely " ready and gentle in his correction of the errors of *' any writer who thought fit to confult him, and 5* full as ready and patient to admit the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1794 - 450 pages
...communication was by no means pedantick, or impoied upon the ,converfation, but juft fuch, and went fo far, as, by the natural turn of the conversation in which he was engaged, it was neceflarily promoted or required. He was extremely rea" dy and gentle in his correction of the er"... | |
 | John Dryden - 1800 - 622 pages
...of the discourse in \vhich he was engaged, it was necessarily promoted or required. He was extreme ready and gentle in his correction of the errours...him ; and full as ready and patient to admit of the reprehension of others, in respect of hi* own oversights or mistakes. He was of very easy, I may say,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 714 pages
...theu his communication. tby no means pedantick, or imposed upon the conversation, but just cb, and went so far as, by the natural turn of the conversation...engaged, it was necessarily promoted or required. He was exr mcly ready, and gentle in his correction of the errors of any writer io thought fit to consult... | |
 | John Dryden, Edmond Malone - 1800 - 614 pages
...imposed upon the conversation ; but just such, and went so far as, by the natural turns of the discourse in which he was engaged, it was necessarily promoted or required. He was extreme ready and gentle in his correction of the errours of any writer, who thought fit to consult... | |
 | John Dryden - 1800 - 606 pages
...imposed upon the conversation ; but just such, and went so far as, by the natural turns of the discourse in which he was engaged, it was necessarily promoted or required. He was extreme ready and gentle in his correction of the errours of any writer, who thought fit to consult... | |
 | English poetry - 1801 - 416 pages
...prompted or required. " He was extremely ready and gentle in the correc" tion of the errors of any wri:er who thought fit to " consult him, and full as ready and patient to admit " of the reprehension of others in respect of his own " oversights or mistakes. Hewasof a very easy, I may "... | |
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He was extremely ready and gentle in his correction of the errors of any writer, who thought fit to consult him; and full as ready and patient to admit of the reprehension of others, in respect of his own oversight or mistakes. 
