 | Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1894 - 688 pagina’s
...parts. Like kings, we lose the conquests gained before, By vain ambition still to make them more : Each might his several province well command, Would all but stoop to what they understand. First follow nature, and your judgment frame By her just standard, which is still the same : Unerring... | |
 | James Boswell - 1900 - 928 pagina’s
...to be well done." JOHNSON : " Very well done, to be sure, Sir. АСЕ 67] BOSWELL'S LIFE OF JOHNSON ; Pesprit du corps; he had been all his life among players and play-writers. I wondered that he had... | |
 | James Boswell - 1900 - 546 pagina’s
...BOSWELL. " You will allow his ' Apology ' to be well done ? " JOHNSON. " Very well done, to be sure, Sir. That book is a striking proof of the justice...command, Would all but stoop to what they understand.' " 1 Better known as Owen McSwinney, of her becoming a Protestant. She pubonce manager of Drury Lane,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1904 - 1590 pagina’s
...not.' BOSWELL. ' You will allow his Apology to be well done.' JOHNSON. ' Very well done, to be sure, ambler shews a mind teeming with classical allusion...so ready, and mingle so easily in his periods, that play -writers. I wondered that he had so little to say in conversation, for he had kept the best company,... | |
 | William Davenport Adams - 1904 - 644 pagina’s
...son, " Cibber's ' Apology' to be well done. " Very well done, to be sure, sir," replied the sage ; " that book is a striking proof of the justice of Pope's remark — ' Each iniKht hl« ravcral prorinco well command. Would all but stuuj. to what tla-j' underatand.' " Hazlitt... | |
 | Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1905 - 770 pagina’s
...parts. Like kings, we lose the conquests gained before, By vain ambition still to make them more : Each might his several province well command, Would all but stoop to what they understand. First follow nature, and your judgment frame By her just standard, which is still the same : Unerring... | |
 | Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1906 - 764 pagina’s
...parts. Like kings, we lose the conquests gained before, By vain ambition still to make them more : Each might his several province well command, Would all but stoop to what they understand. First follow nature, and your judgment frame By her just standard, which is still the same : Unerring... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1906 - 174 pagina’s
...single parts. Like kings we lose the conquests gained before, By vain ambition still to make them more; Each might his several province well command, Would all but stoop to what they understand. First follow nature, and your judgment frame By her just standard, which is still the same: Unerring... | |
 | James Boswell - 1852
...not." BOSWELL: "You will allow his 'Apology' to be well done." JOHNSON : " Very well done, to be sure, Sir. That book is a striking proof of the justice...are good." JOHNSON : " Yes ; but that was his trade ; 1'esprit du corps; he had been all his life among players and play-writers. I wondered that he had... | |
 | James Boswell - 1910 - 548 pagina’s
...BOSWELL. " You will allow his • Apology ' to be well done ? " JOHNSON. " Very well done, to be sure, Sir. That book is a striking proof of the justice...command, Would all but stoop to what they understand.' " 1 Better known as Owen McSwinney, of her becoming a Protestant. She publickly : quest. once manager... | |
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Very well done, to be sure, Sir. That book is a striking proof of the justice of Pope's remark: Each might his several province well command, Would all but stoop to what they understand. 
