| Charles Clive Bigham Mersey (Viscount) - 1922 - Počet stránok 472
...pompous, slow and sententious. Not contented with being wise, he would be thought a polite scholar, and a man of great erudition : but has the misfortune never to succeed, except with those who are exceeding * Macaulay, vii. 216. HIS CHAKACTER 125 ignorant : for his historical knowledge is chiefly... | |
| Charles Clive Bigham Mersey (Viscount) - 1924 - Počet stránok 488
...pompous, slow and sententious. Not contented with being wise, he would be thought a polite scholar, and a man of great erudition : but has the misfortune never to succeed, except with those who are exceeding * Macaulay, vii. 216. HIS CHARACTER 125 ignorant : for his historical knowledge is chiefly... | |
| J. C. D. Clark - 2002 - Počet stránok 362
...pompous, slow, and sententious. Not contented with being wise, he would be thought a polite Scholar, and a Man of great Erudition; but has the Misfortune never to succeed, except with those who are exceeding ignorant; for his historical Knowledge is chiefly taken from Tragedies wherein he is very... | |
| Ernest F. Henderson - 2004 - Počet stránok 468
...pompous, slow, and sententious. Not contented with being wise, he would be thought a polite scholar, and a man of great erudition : but has the misfortune never to succeed except with those who are exceeding ignorant : for his historical knowledge is chiefly taken from tragedies, wherein he is very... | |
| 1821 - Počet stránok 654
...pompous, slow, and sententious. Not contented with being wise, he would be thought a polite scholar, and a man of great erudition : but has the misfortune never to succeed, except with those who are exceeding ignorant ; for his historical knowledge is chiefly taken from tragedies, wherein he is very... | |
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