 | 1791 - 542 pagina’s
...manner of Johnibn, though, indeed, upon a 1'maller i'cale. " At this time I think he had publiflied nothing with his name, though it was pretty generally known that one Dr. GoUJ'mith was the author of An Elfay on the prefent State of Polite Literature," and of " The Citizen... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 648 pagina’s
...to cultivate assiduously the acquaintance of Johnson, and his faculties were gradually enlarged by the contemplation of such a model. To me and many others it appeared that he ' See post, Sept. 19, 1777. ' Of Mathematics Goldsmith wrote : — ' This seems a science to which... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 640 pagina’s
...to cultivate assiduously the acquaintance of Johnson, and his faculties were gradually enlarged by the contemplation of such a model. To me and many others it appeared that he 1 See post, Sept. 19, 1777. * Of Mathematics Goldsmith wrote : — ' This seems a science to which... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1800 - 192 pagina’s
...galleys of France for his religion, translated from the original published at the Hague. In 1759 appeared An enquiry into the present state of polite learning in Europe; and in October of the same year he began the Bee, a periodical publication, which ceased at the end of... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - 114 pagina’s
...;" 1758, two volumes IQ"°, for which Mr. Edward Dilly paid him twenty guineas. In 1759 appeared " An Enquiry into the present State of Polite Learning in Europe;" and in October of the same year he began " The Bee," a weekly publication, which ceased at the end of eight... | |
 | James Boswell - 1817 - 466 pagina’s
...to cultivate assiduously the acquaintance of Johnson, and his faculties were gradually enlarged by the contemplation of such a model. To me and many...pretty generally known that one Dr. Goldsmith was the author of " An Enquiry into the present State of Polite Learning in Enrope," and of " The Citizen of... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 442 pagina’s
...to cultivate assiduonsly the acquaintance of Johnson, and his faculties were gradually enlarged by the contemplation of such a model. To me and many others it appeared that he studionsly copied the mariner of Johnson, though, indeed, upon a smaller scale. At this time I think... | |
 | James Boswell - 1826 - 440 pagina’s
...to cultivate assiduously the acquaintance of Johnson, and his faculties were gradually enlarged by the contemplation of such a model. To me and many...pretty generally known that one Dr. Goldsmith was the author of an Inquiry into the present State of polite Learning in Europe, and of the Citizen of the... | |
 | James Boswell - 1827 - 576 pagina’s
...to cultivate assiduously the acquaintance of Johnson, and his faculties were gradually enlarged by the contemplation of such a model. To me and many...pretty generally known that one Dr. Goldsmith was the author of " An Inquiry into the present State of polite I, earning in Europe," and ot " The Citizen... | |
 | James Boswell - 1827 - 622 pagina’s
...to cultivate assiduously the acquaintance of Johnson, and his faculties were gradually enlarged by nals were punished, by being confined to labour, ol Johnson, though, indeed, upon a smaller scale. At this time, I think he had published nothing with... | |
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England, and was employed successively in the capacities of an usher to an academy, a corrector of the press, a reviewer, and a writer for a newspaper. He had sagacity enough to cultivate assiduously the acquaintance of Johnson, and his faculties were... 
