 | Augustine Skottowe - 1824 - 708 pagina’s
...great poem, " it must be interesting to find what was first projected, whence the scheme was taken, how it was improved, by what assistance it was executed,...demolished other buildings to embellish his own." Of the thirty-five plays usually ascribed to Shakspeare, Mrs. Lennox entirely neglected no less than... | |
 | Augustine Skottowe - 1824 - 402 pagina’s
...great poem, " it must be interesting to find what was first projected, whence the scheme was taken, how it was improved, by what assistance it was executed,...demolished other buildings to embellish his own." Of the thirty-five plays usually ascribed to Shakspeare, Mrs. Lennox entirely neglected no less than... | |
 | James Boswell - 1824 - 454 pagina’s
...the simplicity of its first plan ; to find what was first projected, whence the scheme was taken, how it was improved, by what assistance it was executed,...Nature, or demolished other buildings to embellish his own."f — Is this the language of one who wished to blast the laurels of Milton ? Though Johnson's... | |
 | Augustine Skottowe - 1824 - 380 pagina’s
...great poem, " it must be interesting to find what was first projected, whence the scheme was taken, how it was improved, by what assistance it was executed,...and from what stores the materials were collected j whether its founder dug them from the quarries of nature, or demolished other buildings to embellish... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1824 - 416 pagina’s
...the simplicity of its first plan; to find what was first projected, whence the scheme was taken, how it was improved, by what assistance it was executed, and from what stores the materials were colance which I am persuaded would never have been communicated, had there been the least suspicion... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 750 pagina’s
...simplicity of its first plan ; to find what was first projected, whence the sr.heme was taken, how it was improved, by what assistance it was executed,...with the care and diligence that it deserves. Several critics have offered their conjectures ; but none have much endeavoured to enforce or ascertain them.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 510 pagina’s
...the simplicity of its first plan ; to find what was first projected, whence the scheme was taken, how it was improved, by what assistance it was executed,...perhaps, prosecuted with the care and diligence that it dfserves. Several critics have offered their conjectures ; but none have much endeavoured to enforce... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 504 pagina’s
...to the simplicity of the first plan ; to find what was projected, whence the scheme was taken, how it was improved, by what assistance it was executed,...demolished other buildings to embellish his own." These were the motives that induced Johnson to assist Lauder with a preface ; and are not these the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 508 pagina’s
...to the simplicity of the first plan ; to find what was projected, whence the scheme was taken, how it was improved, by what assistance it was executed,...demolished other buildings to embellish his own." These were the motives that induced Johnson to assist Lauder with a preface ; and are not these the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 504 pagina’s
...to the simplicity of the first plan ; to find what was projected, whence the scheme was taken, how it was improved, by what assistance it was executed,...stores the materials were collected ; whether its foundor dug them from the quarries of nature, or demolished other buildings to embellish his own."... | |
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... gradually rising, perhaps from small beginnings, till its foundation rests in the centre, and its turrets sparkle in the skies ; to trace back the structure through all its varieties, to the simplicity of its first plan, to find what was first projected,... 
