 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 280 pagina’s
...pr.aifecl and elated. But praife was his whole reward. Clarendon, fays b 4 Wood, Wbodj gave him reafon to hope for " places and employments of value and '•' credit;" but no fuch advantages did he ever obtajm It is reported that ticking once gave him three hundred guineas... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 494 pagina’s
...was again praifed and elated. But praife was his whole reward. Clarendon, fays Wood, gave him reafon to hope for " places and employments of value and credit;" but no fuch advantages did he ever obtain. It is reported • Thi» is faid by Mr. Thomas "Warton, and with... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 498 pagina’s
...was again praifed and elated. But praife was his whole reward. Clarendon, fays Wood, gave him reafon to hope for " places and employments of value and credit;" but no fnch advantages did he ever obtain. It is reported * This is laid by Mr. Thomas Warton, and with great... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 478 pagina’s
...was again praifed and elated. But praife was his whole reward. Clarendon, fays Wood, gave him reafon to hope for " places and employments of value and *' Credit;" but no fuch advantages did he ever obtain. I It It is reported that the King once gave him three hundred guineas;... | |
 | G.W. Johnson - 1795 - 414 pagina’s
...was again praifed and elated. But praife was his whole reward. Clarendon, fays Wood, gave him reafon to hope for " places and employments of value and credit ;" but no filch advantages did he ever obtain. It is reported, that the king once gave him 300 guineas; but of... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1795 - 610 pagina’s
...was again praifed and elated. But praife was his whole reward. Clarendon, fays Wood, gave him reafon to hope for " places " and employments of value and credit;" but no fuch advantages did he ever obtain. It is reported that the king once gave him three hundred guineas;... | |
 | 1798 - 560 pagina’s
...was again praifed and elated. But praifc was his whole reward. Clarendon, fays Wood, gave him-reafon to hope for " places and employments of value and credit ;" but no fuch advantages did he ever obtain. It is reported, that the king once gave him 300 guineas ; but of... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 714 pagina’s
...in the general expectation. '4 the second part appeared ; the curiosity of the nation was rekindled, writer was, again praised and elated. But praise was his whole reward. m, says Wood, gave him reason to hope for " places and employof value and credit ;" hut no such advantages... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 716 pagina’s
...watched for the goldenshower, which was to fall upon the author, who certainly was not without his part in the general expectation. In 1664 the second part...the curiosity of the nation was rekindled, and the \yriter was again praised and elated. But praise was his whole reward. Clarendon, says Wood, gave him... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 482 pagina’s
...was again praifed and elated. But praife was his whole reward. Clarendon, fays Wood, gave him reafon to hope for " places and employments of value and " credit ;" but no fuch advantages did he ever obtain. It It is reported that the King once gave him three 'hundred guineas... | |
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When it was known, it was necessarily admired: the King quoted, the courtiers studied, and the whole party of the royalists applauded it. Every eye watched for the golden shower which was to fall upon the author, who certainly was not without his part... 
