 | 1802 - 610 pagina’s
...it warmly; and •were I to enumerate all those whose suffrages I have either heard in its favour, or been told of, I should fill my letter with a list...educated at Oxford, thinking it impossible for a mere untraveled Scotchman to produce such language. In short, you may depend on the success of your work,... | |
 | William Robertson - 1806 - 444 pagina’s
...names. Mallet C 3 " told ** told me that he was fure there was no Englifhman " capable of compofing fuch a work. The town " will have it that you was educated at Oxford, " thinking it impoffible for a mere untravelled " Scotchman to produce fuch language. In fhort, ?' you may depend... | |
 | Thomas Edward Ritchie - 1807 - 536 pagina’s
...a lift of names. Mallet told me, that he was fure there was no Engliihman capable of compofing fuch a work. The town will have it, that you was educated at Oxford, thinking it impoffible for a mere untravelled Scotchman to produce fuch language. In fhort, you may depend on the... | |
 | 1808 - 596 pagina’s
...praise it warmly ; and were I t« enumerate all those whose suffrages I have either heard in its favour, or been told of, I should fill my letter with a list of names. Mallet told me that he wae sure there was no Englishman capable of composing such • a work. The town will have it that you... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1811 - 620 pagina’s
...it warmly ; and were I to enumerate all " those whose suffrages I have either heard in its favour, or " been told of, I should fill my letter with a..." for a mere untravelled Scotchman to produce such lan" guage. In short, you may depend on the success of your " work, and that your name is known very... | |
 | William Robertson - 1811 - 468 pagina’s
...it warmly ; and were I to enumerate all " those whose suffrages I have either heard in its favour, or " been told of, I should fill my letter with a..." it that you was educated at Oxford, thinking it impossi" ble for a mere untravelled Scotchman to produce such " language. In short, you may depend... | |
 | William Robertson - 1817 - 452 pagina’s
..." warmly; and were I to enumerate all those " whose suffrages I have either heard in its fa" vour, or been told of, I should fill my letter " with a...Scotchman to " produce such language. In short, you may de" pend on the success of your work, and thatyour " name is known very much to your advantage. " I... | |
 | William Robertson, Dugald Stewart - 1821 - 438 pagina’s
...it warmly: " and were I to enumerate all those whose suf" frages I have either heard in its favour, or been " told of, I should fill my letter with a...such " a work. The town will have it that you was edu" cated at Oxford, thinking it impossible for a " mere un travelled Scotchman to produce such "... | |
 | William Robertson - 1821 - 436 pagina’s
...it warmly: " and were I to enumerate all those whose suf" frages I have either heard in its favour, or been " told of, I should fill my letter with a...such " a work. The town will have it that you was edu" cated at Oxford, thinking it impossible for a " mere untravelled Scotchman to produce such " lauguage.... | |
 | William Robertson - 1822 - 506 pagina’s
...enumerate all those whose suffrages " I have either heard in its favour, or been told of, I should -"ill " my letter with a list of names. Mallet told me that...work. The town will have it that you was educated at Ox" ford, thinking it impossible for a mere untravelled Scotchman " to produce such language. In short,... | |
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History, as far as it can be judged of from a few weeks' publication. I have not heard of one who does not praise it warmly ; and were I to enumerate all those whose suffrages I have either heard in its favor, or been told of, I should fill my letter... 
