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" He was prone to superstition, but not to credulity. Though his imagination might incline him to a belief of the marvellous and the mysterious, his vigorous reason examined the evidence with jealousy. He was a sincere and zealous Christian, of high Church... "
The Prosaic Garland: Consisting of Upwards of Two-hundred Pieces Selected ... - Página 70
por John Evans - 1807 - 260 páginas
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Readings in English Prose of the Eighteenth Century

Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - 744 páginas
...examined the evidence with jealousy. He was a sincere and zealous Christian, of high Church-of-England and monarchical principles, which he would not tamely...had, perhaps, at an early period narrowed his mind too much, both as to religion and politics. His being impressed with the danger of extreme latitude...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

James Boswell - 1913 - 644 páginas
...examined the evidence with jealousy. He was a sincere and zealous Christian, of high Church-of-England"ana monarchical principles, which he would not tamely...his mind somewhat too much, both as to religion and politicks. His being impressed with the danger of extreme latitude in either, though he was of a very...
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Boswell's Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

James Boswell - 1916 - 370 páginas
...belief of the marvelous and the mysterious, his vigorous reason examined the evidence with jealousy. He was a sincere and zealous Christian, of high Church of England and monarchical principles. He was hard to please, and easily offended ; impetuous and irritable in his temper, but of a most humane...
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Contemporary Criticisms of Dr. Samuel Johnson, His Works, and His Biographers

John Ker Spittal - 1923 - 436 páginas
...belief of the marvellous and the mysterious, his vigorous reason examined the evidence with jealousy. He was a sincere and zealous Christian, of high church...politics. His being impressed with the danger of extreme latitude in either, though he was of a very independent spirit, occasioned his appearing somewhat unfavourable...
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Boswell's Johnson: The Life of Samuel Johnson

James Boswell - 1923 - 372 páginas
...examined the evidence with jealousy. He was a sincere and zealous Christian, of high Church-of-England and monarchical principles, which he would not tamely...politics. His being impressed with the danger of extreme latitude in either, though he was of a very independent spirit, occasioned his appearing somewhat unfavourable...
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Contemporary Criticisms of Dr. Samuel Johnson, His Works, and His Biographers

John Ker Spittal - 1923 - 436 páginas
...sketch of him. Let my readers then remember that he was a sincere and zealous Christian, of high-church of England and monarchical principles, which he would not tamely suffer to be questioned ; steady and inflexible in maintaining the obligations of piety and virtue, both from a regard to the...
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Literature for the Business Man

Gerald Edwin Se Boyar - 1925 - 456 páginas
...evidence with jealousy. He was a sincere and zealous Christian, of high Church-ofEngland and monarchial principles, which he would not tamely suffer to be...politics. His being impressed with the danger of extreme latitude in either, though he was of a very independent spirit, occasioned his appearing somewhat unfavourable...
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The Yorkshire Archaeological Journal, Volumen28

1926 - 648 páginas
...from Boswell's character of Johnson at the beginning of The Journal «/ a Tour to the Hebrides : ' He was a sincere and zealous Christian, of high Church of England and monarcVi\ca\ principles, which he would not tamely suffer to be questioned ; steady and inflexible...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson

Robert Anderson - 696 páginas
...belief of the marvellous and the mysterious, his vigorous reason examined the evidence with jealousy. He was a sincere and zealous Christian, of high church...politics. His being impressed with the danger of extreme latitude in either, though he was of a very independent spirit, occasioned his appearing somewhat unfavourable...
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The Boswellian Hero

William C. Dowling - 2008 - 226 páginas
...beginning of the Tour may be taken as an abstract of this view: it contains a section on Johnson's beliefs: "he was a sincere and zealous Christian, of high church of England and monarchical principles"; one on his physical appearance: "he wore boots, and a very wide brown cloth coat, with pockets which...
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