 | Samuel Johnson - 1783 - 472 pagina’s
...Eafe, I fancy we muft expect little of this fort : 'at leaft I hear of none except fome few further remarks on Waller (wch his cautious integrity made...leave an order to be given to Mr. Tonfon) and perhaps, -thb tis 'many years fince I faw it, a Tranflation of ye firft Book of Qppian, He ' J ' 1 had had begun... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1791 - 490 pagina’s
...Eafe, I fancy we muft expert little of this fort : at leaft I hear of none except foine few further remarks on Waller (wch his cautious integrity made...given to Mr. Tonfon) and perhaps, "tho tis many years fmce I faw it, a Tranflation of ye firft Book of Oppian. He had begun a Tragedy of Dion, but made fmall... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 444 pagina’s
...expett little of this fort: at leaf t I hear of none except fomc few further remarks on Waller (w ch his cautious integrity made him leave an order to...Mr. Tonfon) and perhaps, tho tis many years fince I fa\v it, a Tranflation of y e firft Book of Oppian. He had begun a Tragedy of J)ion, but made fmall... | |
 | 1807 - 728 pagina’s
...expect little of' this sort: at least, I hear of none, except some few further remarks on Wailer, (which his cautious integrity made him leave an order to be given to Mr. Tonson)¿ and perhaps, though it is many years since I saw it, a translation of the first hook of Oppian.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1797 - 454 pagina’s
...of Eafe, I fancy we muft expe& little of this fort : at leaft I hear of none except fome few further remarks on Waller, (wch his cautious integrity made...and perhaps, tho' 'tis many years fince I faw it, * Tnmflation of ye firft Book of Oppian. He had begun a Tragedy of Dion, but madt finall progfefs in... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1797 - 450 pagina’s
...fancy We muft expeft little of this fort : at leaft I hear of none except fome few further remarks oh Waller, (wch his cautious integrity made him leave...and perhaps, tho' 'tis many years fince I faw it, a Tranilation of y« firft Book of Oppian. He had begun a Tragedy of Dion, but made fmall progrefs in... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 424 pagina’s
...of Eafe, I fancy we muft expect little of this fort : atleaft I hear of none except fome few further remarks on Waller (wch his cautious integrity made him leave an order to be given to Mr. Tonfori) and perhaps, tho' tis many years fince I faw it, a Tranf. lation of y" firft Book of Oppian.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 536 pagina’s
...except fome few further remarks on Waller (w'h his cautious integrity made him leave an drdertobegiven to Mr. Tonfon) and perhaps, tho' tis many years fince I faw it, a Tranf. lation of ye firft Book of Oppian. He had begun a Tragedy of Dion, but made fmall progrefs in... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 716 pagina’s
...expect little of this sort : at least I hear of none except some few further remarks on Waller (w^h his cautious integrity made him leave an order to be given to Mr. Tonson) and perhaps, tho tis many years since I saw it, aTranslation of the first Book of Oppian. He... | |
 | samuel johnson, ll.d. - 1806 - 416 pagina’s
...we muft expect little of this fort: at leaft I hear of none except fome few remarks on Waller (w ch his cautious integrity made him leave an order to...tho* tis many years fince I faw it, a Tranflation of y c firft Book of Oppian. He had begun a tragedy of Dion, but made fmall progrefs in it. As to his... | |
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I know an instance where he did his utmost to conceal his own merit that way ; and if we join to this his natural love of ease, I fancy we must expect little of this sort : at least I... 
