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1
The Tales now published must not be estimated for their
intrinsic
merit
alone.
2
They confounded their practical utility with the
intrinsic
merit
and persuasive force of Christianity.
3
Opinions were, indeed, divided as to the
intrinsic
merit
of the emendations or alterations.
4
He seldom weighed the
intrinsic
merit
of such productions; he did not read them critically.
5
The wisdom of their conduct, and the
intrinsic
merit
of their plans, are other questions.
6
His descriptions, great as was their
intrinsic
merit
,
derived.
7
In either case, the
intrinsic
merit
of the candidate will be too often out of sight.
8
Park Hill's frame is, indeed, an interesting concept but is of no
intrinsic
merit
in itself.
9
This art, often successful when employed by dunces, gives irresistible fascination to works which possess
intrinsic
merit
.
10
Apart from its
intrinsic
merit
as a work of art, "Alastor" has great autobiographical value.
11
Probably the peculiar affection I feel for it depends more upon its age than upon any
intrinsic
merit
.
12
This does not depend on the stamp of government, but circulates throughout the world on its
intrinsic
merit
.
13
On the contrary, their taking up adventitious, proves their want of
intrinsic
merit
;
a rich man never borrows.
14
She wished to preserve them from vain pride, and teach them to depend on their own
intrinsic
merit
.
15
The first, besides its
intrinsic
merit
,
has novelty; and the last has high merit, as well as great celebrity.
16
Another of Johnson's works which appeared in 1744 requires notice both for its
intrinsic
merit
,
and its autobiographical interest.
intrinsic
merit
intrinsic