 | John Dryden - 1808 - 496 pages
...where confident of his own reason, and assuming an absolute command, not only over his vulgar reader, but even his patron Memmius. For he is always bidding him attend, as if he had the rod over him ; and using a magisterial authority, while he instructs him. From his time to ours, I know none so like him,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 664 pages
...assertion of bis opinions. He is every where confident of his own reason, and assuming an absolute command, not only over his vulgar readers, but even...bidding him attend, as if he had the rod over him ; and using a magisterial authority while he instructs him. From his time to ours, I know none so like him,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 620 pages
...of his own reason, and asMimmp: an absolute command, not only over his 'vulgar readers, but even bis patron Memmius. For he is always bidding him attend, as if he had the rod over him; and using a magisterial authority while he- instruct-, him. From his time to ours, I know none so like... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 664 pages
...reason, and assuming an absolute command, not only over his vulgar readers, but even his patron Memmiuf. For he is always bidding him attend, as if he had the rod over him; and using a magisterial authority while he instructs him. From bis time to ours, I know none so like him,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 612 pages
...assertion of bis opinions. He is every where confident of his own reason, and assuming an absolute command, not only over his vulgar readers, but even his patron Memmius. For lie is always bidding him attend, as if he had the rod over him ; and using a magisterial authority... | |
 | 1845 - 816 pages
...reason, and assuming an absolute command, not only over his vulgar reader, but even his patron Memmins. For he is always bidding him attend, as if he had the rod over him ; and using a magisterial anthority while he instructs him. From his time to ours, I know none so like him... | |
 | 1822 - 686 pages
...positive assertion of his opinions. He is everywhere confident of his own reason, and assumes an absolute command, not only over his vulgar readers, but even his patron Memmius. From his time to ours, I know none so like him as our poet and philosopher of Malmesbury. ' — Dryden,... | |
 | John Dryden - 1832 - 342 pages
...where confident of his own reason, and assuming an absolute command, not only over his vulgar reader, but even his patron Memmius. For he is always bidding him attend, as 1f he had the rod over him, and using a magisterial authority, while he instructs him. From his time... | |
 | Maurice Cross - 1835 - 520 pages
...positive assertion of his opinions. He is every where confident of his own reason, and assumes an absolute command, not only over his vulgar readers, but even his patron Memmius. From his time to ours, I know none so like him as our/>e«/aod philosopher of Malmesbury."— Dryden,... | |
 | 1845 - 842 pages
...where confident of his own reason, and assuming an absolute command, not only over his vulgar reader, but even his patron Memmius. For he is always bidding him attend, as if he had the rod over him ; and using a magisterial authority while he instructs him. From his time to ours, I know none so like him... | |
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He is everywhere confident of his own reason, and assuming an absolute command, not only over his vulgar reader, but even his patron Memmius. For he is always bidding him attend as if he had the rod over him, and using a magisterial authority while he... 
