| William Beloe - 1817 - 456 Seiten
...John Hawkins — Let the reader judge from one or two specimens. Addressing the Editor he says : " Have you read that divine book, * The Life of Samuel...midst of the sixteenth perusal, and still I discover more beauties. I can think of nothing else — I can talk of nothing else, &c. &c. &c. « Read 258... | |
| William Beloe - 1817 - 452 Seiten
...by Sir John Hawkins, Knt. ?' Have you done any thing but read it, sinee it was first pub" lished ? For my own part, I scruple not to declare, that I...midst of the sixteenth perusal, and still I discover more beauties. I can think of nothing else — I can talk of nothing else, &c. &c. fg TJ_— J JtlCam... | |
| 1857 - 422 Seiten
...I scruple not to declare, that I could not rest till I had read it all through, notes, digression, index, and all ; then I could not rest till I had...am now in the midst of the sixteenth perusal, and I still discover new beauties. I can think of nothing else, I can talk of nothing else. In short, my... | |
| John Selby Watson - 1861 - 468 Seiten
...divine book, the ' Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D., by Sir John Hawkins Knt.' ? Have E you done anything but read it since it was first published ? For my...and still I discover new beauties. I can think of nothing else ; I can talk of nothing else. In short, my mind is become tumid, and longs to be delivered... | |
| John Selby Watson - 1861 - 478 Seiten
...SaJ!S[lp,eit Johnson, LL.D., by Sir John Hawkins Knt.' ? Have E you done anything but read it fiince it was first published ? For my own part, I scruple...and still I discover new beauties. I can think of nothing else ; I can talk of nothing else. In short, my mind is became tumid, and longs to be delivered... | |
| John Selby Watson - 1861 - 500 Seiten
...not to declare that I could not rvst till I had read it quite through, notes, digressions, index mul all ; then I could not rest till I had gone over it...midst of the sixteenth perusal ; and still I discover now beauties. I can think of nothing else ; I can talk of nothing else. In short, my mind is become... | |
| Chambers's journal - 1862 - 432 Seiten
...that divine book, the Life of Samuel Joluuon, LL.D., by Sir John Hawkins, Knt ? Have you done anything but read it since it was first published ? For my...and still I discover new beauties ; I can think of nothing else, I can talk of nothing else,' &e. The rest of the letter contains fearful lashings of... | |
| Charles Wells Moulton - 1910 - 812 Seiten
...divine book, the ' ' Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D., by Sir John Hawkins, Knt.?" Have you done anything 10 is fed on ; for I have been reading it ever since. I am now in the midst of the sixteenth perusal ;... | |
| Martin Lowther Clarke - 1937 - 158 Seiten
...that divine book, the "Life of Samuel Johnson LL.D. by Sir John Hawkins, Knt?" Have you done anything but read it since it was first published ? For my...of the sixteenth perusal; and still I discover new beauties.'1 Person continues in the same vein, and includes what he claims is a missing page of the... | |
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