 | Giles Jacob - 1719 - 422 pagina’s
...what he has done in any "one Species, or diftinft kind, would have becnfuf" ficienc to have acquir'd him a great Name. If he " had written nothing but his Prefaces, or nothing " but Ins Songs, or his Prologues, each of thenx " would have intitlcd him to the Preference and " Diftinftion... | |
 | Giles Jacob - 1723 - 378 pagina’s
...which is, that what he has done in any " one Species, or diftinft kind, would have beenfuf" ficient to have acquired him a great Name. If he " had written...nothing " but his Songs, or his Prologues, each of them " would have mtitled him to the Preference and " Diftinclion of excelling in his kind. Mr. Congreve,... | |
 | Arthur Collins - 1741 - 660 pagina’s
...that what he had done in any one fpecies or diftinct kind, would have been fufHcient to have acquir'd him a great name. If he had written nothing but his prefaces, or nothing buthisfongs, or his prologues, each of them would have entitled him to the preference and diftinction... | |
 | Thomas Whincop, John Mottley - 1747 - 390 pagina’s
...which is, that what he has done in any one Species, or diftinft Kind, would have been fufficient tp have acquired him a great Name. If he had written...or nothing but his Songs, or his Prologues, each of them would have intitled him to the Preference and Diftinftion of excelling in this Kind.' After Mr.... | |
 | John Hackett - 1757 - 306 pagina’s
...Tongue. And it may be faid in general of his Writings, that what he did in any one Species or diftin<St Kind, would have been fufficient to have acquired him a great Name. CoNGREVE, To the Memory of Lucy Lyttelton, Daughter of Hugh Fcrtefcue, Efq; Of Filley, in the County... | |
 | New and general biographical dictionary - 1761 - 466 pagina’s
...— What he has done in any one fpecies, or dif" tin£t kind of writing, would have been fufticieiit to have " acquired him a great name. If he had written nothing but " his prefaces, or nothing but his longs or his prologues, "'each of them would have intitled him to the preference and " diftindtion... | |
 | David Erskine Baker - 1764 - 396 pagina’s
...any one Species or diftinet Kind of Witting, would have been fufflcient to have acquired him a very great Name. — If he had written nothing but his Prefaces, or nothing but his Songs and his Prologues, each of them would have entitled him to the Preference and Diftinction sf excelling... | |
 | Thomas Wotton, Edward Kimber, Richard Johnson - 1771 - 614 pagina’s
...more in general, of his * writings, which is, that what he had done in any one fpecies c ordiftin& kind, would have been fufficient to have acquired...him a great name. If he had written nothing but his pre' faces, or nothing but his fongs, or his prologues, each of ' them would have entitled him to the... | |
 | 1798 - 576 pagina’s
...deftroyed.— What he has done in any one fpecies, or diitinft kind of writing, would have been futficient to have acquired him a great name. If he had written nothing but his prefaces, or nothing but his fongs or his prologues, each of them would have entitled him to the preference and diftintHon of excelling... | |
 | Stephen Jones - 1799 - 456 pagina’s
...destroyed — What he has done in any one species, or distinct kind of writing, would have been sufficient to have acquired him a great name. If he had written nothing but his prefacei, or nothing but his songs or his prologues, each of them would have entitled bien to the preference... | |
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I will say but one word more in general of his writings, which is, that what he has done in any one species, or distinct kind, would have been sufficient to have acquired him a great name. If he had written nothing but his prefaces, or nothing but his... 
