His history is written with elegance and vigour, but his fabulousness and credulity are justly blamed.
"A Journey to the Western Isles of Scotland"
Samuel Johnson
His fabulousness, if he was the author of the fictions, is a fault for which no apology can be made; but his credulity may be excused in an age, when all men were credulous.
"A Journey to the Western Isles of Scotland"
Samuel Johnson
There was a suggestion of fabulousness in his dreamy voice.
"Romance"
Joseph Conrad and F.M. Hueffer