 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1774 - 176 pages
...compilations, and periodical magazines, are the refult of their joint endeavours. In thefe circumftances, the author bids adieu to fame, writes for bread, and for that only imagination is feldom called in ; he fits down to addrefs the venal mule with the moft phlegmatic apathy ; and, as... | |
 | James Boswell - 1786 - 552 pages
...a combination more prejudicial to taste than this. It is the interest of the one to allow as little for writing, and of the other to write as much as...magazines are the result of their joint endeavours.' truth August 19.] Change of manners. 67 truth or falsehood.' WATSON. ' But is not the case now, that,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1801 - 424 pages
...compilations and periodical magazines are the refult of their joint endea'vours. In thefe circumftances the author bids adieu to fame, writes for bread, and for that only imagination is feldom called in ; he fits down to addrefs the venal mule with * Our author here alludes to the infanity... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 428 pages
...a combination more prejudicial to taste than this. It is the interest of the one to allow as little for writing, and of the other to write., as much as...author bids adieu to fame, writes for bread, and for thai, only imagination is seldom called in; he sits down to address the venal muse * Our Author hurt:... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 438 pages
...a combination more prejudicial to taste than this. It is the interest of the one to allow as little for writing, and of the other to write as much as...magazines are the result of their joint endeavours. In those circumstances the author bids adieu to fame, writes for bread, and for that only imagination... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 440 pages
...a combination more prejudicial to taste than this. It is the interest of the one to allow as little for writing, and of the other to write as much, as...compilations and periodical magazines are the result of their j oint endeavours . In these circumstances , the ' Our author here alludes to the insanity of Collins.... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1830 - 544 pages
...a combination more prejudicial to taste than this. It is the interest of the one to allow as little an Amazon sitting upon a bonk of flowers, arc the result of their joint endeavours. In these circumstances, the author bids adieu to fame, write«... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1838 - 544 pages
...a combination more prejudicial to taste than this. It is the interest of the one to allow as little 40 40 colled in. He sits down to address the venal muse with the most phlegmatic apathy; and, as we are told... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 444 pages
...a combination more prejudicial to taste than this. It is the interest of the one to allow as little for writing, and of the other to write as much, as...their joint endeavours. In these circumstances, the 1 Our author here alludes to the insanity of Collins. author bids adieu to fame, writes for bread,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 550 pages
...a combination more prejudicial to taste than this. It is the interest of the one to allow as little for writing, and of the other to write as much as...magazines are the result of their joint endeavours. In thusi- circnmstances, the author bids adieu to fame, writes for bread, and for that only imagination... | |
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There cannot perhaps be imagined a combination more prejudicial to taste than this. It is the interest of the one to allow as little for writing, and of the other to write as much as possible. 
