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Literary Anecdotes of the Eighteenth Century: Comprizing Biographical ... - Page 18
by John Nichols - 1812
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The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal, Volume 76

1787 - 672 pages
...lefs finfible than your readers, of the defeft of your poetical article, you will not be difpleafed, if, in order to the improvement of it, I communicate to you the fentiments of a perfon, who will undertake, en reasonable terms, fometimes to fill a column. ' His...
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The Monthly review. New and improved ser, Volume 76

1787 - 668 pages
...lefs fenfible than your readers, of the defect of your poetical article, you will not be difpleafed, if, in order to the improvement of it, I communicate to you the fentiments of a perfon, who will undertake, on reasonable terms, fometimes to fill a column. ' His...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

John Hawkins - 1787 - 636 pages
...fenfible than your readers, * of the defect of your poetical article, you will not be ' difpleafed, if, in order to the improvement of it, I ' communicate to you the fentiments of a perfon, * who will undertake, on reafonable terms, fome' times to fill a column. '...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

Sir John Hawkins - 1787 - 634 pages
...fenfible than your readers, * of the defect of your poetical article, you will not be ' difpleafed, if, in order to the improvement of it, I ' communicate to you the fentiments of a perfon, who ' will undertake, on reafonable terms, fometimes to * fill a column. '...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D: In Thirteen Volumes, Volume 14

Samuel Johnson - 1788 - 586 pages
...lefs fenfible than your readers of the defeds of your poetical article, you will not he difpleafed, if, in order to the improvement of it, I communicate to you the fentiments of a perfon, who will undertake on reafonable terms fometimes to fill a column. His opinion...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1791 - 554 pages
...mifcellany, figned N ; fome of which I fliall occafionally tranfcribe in the courfe of this work. *' His opinion is, that the publick would not give you a bad reception, if, befide the current wit of the month, which a critical examination would generally reduce to a narrow...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies ...

James Boswell - 1799 - 496 pages
...1734. " As you appear no less sensible than your readers of the defects of your poetical article, you will not be displeased, if. in order to the improvement...the publick would not give you a bad reception, if, beside the current wit of the month, which a critical examination would generally reduce to a narrow...
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Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour to the ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1799 - 648 pages
...1734. ' As you appear no less sensible than your readers of the defects of your poetical article, you will not be displeased, if, in order to the improvement...opinion is, that the publick would not give you a bad Nov. 1784. In his last work he shews his fondness for modern Latin poetry. He says : — ' Pope had...
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Boswell's Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1799 - 640 pages
...1734. ' As you appear no less sensible than your readers of the defects of your poetical article, you will not be displeased, if, in order to the improvement...opinion is, that the publick would not give you a bad Nov. 1784. In his last work he shews his fondness for modern Latin poetry. He says : — ' Pope had...
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A Selection of Curious Articles from the Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 4

John Walker - 1811 - 646 pages
...th'u Piso«, &C." edit. 1766, p. vii. Mr. Budworth died in 1745. defects of your poetical article, you will not be displeased, if, in order to the improvement...sometimes to fill a column. " His opinion is, that the public would not give you A bad reception, if, beside the current wit of the month, which a critical...
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