 Theobald, a man of narrow comprehension, and small acquisitions, with no native and intrinsic splendour of genius, with little of the artificial light of learning, but zealous for minute accuracy, and not negligent in pursuing it.  The Quarterly Review - Page 107edited by - 1892Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Johnson - 1765 - 80 pages
...Theobald, a man of nnrrovy comprehenfion and final 1 acquisitions, with no native and intrinfick fplendour of genius, with little of the artificial light .of...zealous for minute accuracy, and not negligent in pursuing it. He collated the ancient copies, and rectified many errors. A man Ib anxioufly fcrupulous... | |
 | Several Hands - 1765 - 624 pages
...Theobald, a man of narrow comprehenfion and fmall acquittions, with no native and intriniic .fplendour of genius, with little of the artificial light of...zealous for minute accuracy, and not negligent in purr fuing. He collated the ancient copies, and recTificd many errours. A man fo anxioufly fcrupulous... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1768 - 676 pages
...Theobald* a man of narro\v Comprehenfion and fmall acquifitions, with no native and intrinfick fplendour of genius, with little of the artificial light of...zealous for minute accuracy, and not negligent in puriuir.g it. He eolVOL. I. c Jated late! the ancient copies, and rectified many errors. A man fo anxioufly... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1773 - 554 pages
...Theobald, a man of narrow comprehenfion and imall acquifitions, with no native and intrinfick fplendor of genius, with little of the artificial light of...zealous for minute accuracy, and not negligent in purfuing it. He collated the ancient copies, and rectified many errors. A man fo anxioufly fcrupulous... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 374 pages
...fucceeded by Theobald, a Man of narrow Comprehenfion and fmall Acquifitions, with no native and intrinfick Splendour of Genius, with little of the artificial...zealous for minute Accuracy, and not negligent in purfuing it. He collated the ancient Copies, and rectified many Errours. A Man fo anxioufly fcrupulc-us... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1778 - 746 pages
...a man of narrow '• comprehenfion, and fmall acquisitions, with no native \ and intrinfic fplendor of genius, with little of the " artificial light of...zealous for minute accuracy, and not negligent in purfuing it. He collated the ancient copies, and rectified many errors. A man fo anxioufly fcrupulous... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 500 pages
...a man of narrow comprchenfion, and fmall acquifitionSl with no native native and intrinfic fplendor of genius, with little of the artificial light of...zealous for minute accuracy, and not negligent in purfuing it. He collated the ancient copies, and rectified •manyerrors. A man fo anxioufly fcrupulous... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1788 - 346 pages
...succeeded by Theobald, a man of narrow comprehension, and small acquisitions, with no native and intrinsick splendour of genius, with little of the artificial...zealous for minute accuracy, and not negligent in pursuing it. He collated the ancient copies, and rectified many errors.. A man so anxiously scrupulous... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1793 - 860 pages
...Theobald, a man of narrow comprehenfion, and fmall acquifitions, with no native and intrinfick fplendor of genius, with little of the artificial light of...zealous for minute accuracy, and not negligent in purfuing it. He collated the ancient copies, and rectified many errors. A man fo anxioufly fcrupulous... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1800 - 330 pages
...Theobald, a man of narrow comprehenfion, and fmall acquifitions, with no native and intrinfick (plendour of genius, with little of the artificial light of learning, but zealous for minute accuracy, an.-t not negligent in purfuing it. He collated the ancient copies, and rectified many errors. A nun... | |
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