 | 1813 - 458 pagina’s
...Wish joy to your country and king. (To Doctor HILL upon his petition of the letter /, to Mr. GARRICK ) If 'tis true as you say that I've injured a letter I'll change my note soon, and I hope for the better , May the right use of letters, as well as of men, Hereafter be... | |
 | 1819 - 736 pagina’s
...upon an occasion of this kind. If 'tis true, as you say, I have injured a letter, I can change my note soon, and I hope for the better : May the just rights of letters, as well aj of men, Hereafter be settled by (ongue and by pen ; Devoutly / wish, that each may hare hit due,... | |
 | George Wentworth - 1824 - 378 pagina’s
...Garrick wrote on the occasion, deserves to be preserved, at one of the best in the English language. If 'tis true, as you say, that I've injured a letter,...notes soon, and I hope for the better, May the just right of letters, as well as of men, Hereafter be fixed by the tongue and the pen ! Most devoutly I... | |
 | John Bull - 1825 - 782 pagina’s
...furm for firm, vurtue for virtue, and others ; on which occasion Garrick wrote the following epigram. If 'tis true, as you say, that I've injured a letter,...notes soon, and I hope for the better. May the just right of letters, as well as of men, Hereafter be fixed by the tongue and the pen ! Most devoutly I... | |
 | Richard Ryan - 1825 - 326 pagina’s
...occasion, deserves to be preserved — To Dr. Hill, upon hit " Petition of I, to David Garrick, Esq." If 'tis true, as you say, that I've injured a letter, I'll change my notes soon, and I hope for ihe better ; May the just right ofletlers, as well as of men, Hereafter be fixed by the tongue and... | |
 | 1828 - 244 pagina’s
...David Garrick, Eaq. If 'tis true, as you say, that I have injuredJ letter, I'll change my note soon, as I hope for the better ; May the just rights of letters, as well as of meo, Hereafter be fixt by the tongue and the peo; Most devoutly I wish they may both haw their due,... | |
 | George William Johnson - 1829 - 466 pagina’s
...oblivion, but the Epigram with whiclTGarrick replied to him is one of the beat in the English language. If 'tis true, as you say, that I've injured a letter, I'll change my notes soon, and 1 hope for the better; May the just rights of letters, as well as of men, Hereafter be fixed by the... | |
 | George William Johnson - 1829 - 476 pagina’s
...oblivion, but the Epigram with which Garrick replied to him is one of the best in the English language. If 'tis true, as you say, that I've injured a letter, I'll change my notes soon, and 1 hope for the better ; May the just rights of letters, as well as of men, Hereafter be fixed by the... | |
 | 1833 - 666 pagina’s
...the leter u. This drew from David the following epigrammatic reply, addressed to Dr. Hill. If it be true, as you say, that I've injured a letter, I'll change my notes soon, and, I Lope, for the better, May the just rights of letters, as well as of men, Hereafter be fixed by the... | |
 | Charles Churchill, William Tooke - 1844 - 380 pagina’s
...pronunciation into which he occasionally fell, of substituting in some words the letter I for U : — " If 'tis true, as you say, that I've injured a letter, I'll change my note soon, and I hope for the better. May the just rights of letters as well as of men Hereafter be... | |
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tis true, as you say, that I've injured a letter, I'll change my note soon, and I hope, for the better. May the just rights of letters as well as of men, Hereafter be fixed by the tongue and the pen ; Most devoutly I wish that they both have their due,... 
