 | 1786 - 838 pages
...4thlv, they will believe any thing 'at all, provided they are under no obligation to believe it ; jthly, they love to take a new road, even when that road leads no where ; 6thly he was reckoned a fine writer, and feemcd always to mean more than he faid. Would you have... | |
 | SAMUEL johnson - 1781 - 292 pages
...believe what *' they do not underftand; fourthly, they " will believe any thing at all, provided *' they are under no obligation to believe *' it; fifthly,...new *' road, even when that road leads no " where ; fixthly, he was reckoned a " fine writer, and feems always to mean te more than he faid. Would you... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 516 pages
...underftand ; " fourthly, they will believe any thing at " all, provided they are under no obliga" tion to believe it ; fifthly, they love to " take a new road, even when that road " leads no where ; fixthly, he was reckoned "a fine writer, and feems always to mean " more than he faid. Would you... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 516 pages
...under/tand ; " fourthly, they will believe any thing at " all, provided they are under no obliga" tion to believe it ; fifthly, they love to " take a new road, even when that road " leads ct leads no where ; fixthly, he was reckoned *< a fine writer, and feems always to mean *' more than... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 516 pages
...underftand ; " fourthly, they will believe any thing at " all, provided they are under no obliga" tion to believe it ; fifthly, they love to " take a new road, even when that road " kads no where ; fixthly, he was reckoned cc a fine writer, and feems always to mean " more than he... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1783 - 504 pages
...believe it; fifthly, they love to " take -a new road, even when that road f' lead.s no where ; fixthly, he was reckoned .'' a fine writer, and feems always to mean " more than be faid. Would you have any " more reafons ? An interval of above forty " years has pretty well deftroyed... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 650 pages
...to believe what they do not underftand ; " fourthly, they will believe any thing at all, pro" vided they are under no obligation to believe it ; " fifthly,...take a new road, even when " that road leads no where ; fixthly, he was reckoned " a fine writer, and feems always to mean more than " he faid. Would you... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 650 pages
...to believe what they do not underftand; " fourthly, they will believe any thing at all, pro" vided they are under no obligation to believe it; " fifthly,...take a new road, even when " that road leads no where ; fixthly, he was reckoned " a fine writer, and feems always to mean more than " he faid. Would you... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 676 pages
...to believe what they do not underftand ; " fourthly, they will believe any thing at all, pro" vided they are under no obligation to believe, it ; " fifthly,...take a new road, even when " that road leads no where ; fixthly, he was reckoned *ca fine writer, and feems always to mean more than " he faid. Would you... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 312 pages
...to belieye " what they do not underftand ; fourthly, they . " will believe any thing at all provided they " are under no obligation to believe it ; fifthly,...take a new road, even when that " road leads no where ; fixthly, he was rec" koned a fine writer, and feems always to " mean more than he faid.. Would you... | |
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... always to mean more than he said. Would you have any more reasons? An interval of above forty years has pretty well destroyed the charm. A dead lord ranks with commoners; vanity is no longer interested in the matter ; for a new road has become an... 
