 | 1801 - 622 strani
...Blair had been sent off, he received a note from Johnson of which the following is a paragraph : " / have read over Dr. Blair's first sermon, with " more...approbation; to say it is good is to say too " little." Very soon after this time Mr. Strahan had a conversation with Dr. Johnson concerning them, and then... | |
 | John Stark - 1805 - 488 strani
...been sent off to Dr. Blair, the bookseller received a note from Johnson, of which the following is a paragraph : " I have read over Dr. Blair's first sermon with more than approbation; to say it is good it to say too little." The volume itu then purchased from Er. Blair for 50). The sale wa» rapid and... | |
 | John Stark (of Edinburgh.) - 1805 - 452 strani
...bookseller received a note f).>:ii Johnson, of which the following is a paragraph : " J have read ever Dr. Blair's first sermon with more than approbation; to say it is good is to say too little." The vovis then purchaied from Dr. Blair for 50!. The sale was rapid and extensive, and Dr. Blair received... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1812 - 540 strani
...Strahao, however, had sent one of the sermons to Dr. Johnson, for his opinion ; and after his unfavourable letter to Dr. Blair had been sent off, he received from Johnson on Christmas-eve, 1776, a note in which was the following paragraph : " I have read over Dr. Blair's first... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1812 - 540 strani
...Strahan, however, had sent one of the sermons to Dr. Johnson, for his opinion ; and after his unfavourable letter to Dr. Blair had been sent off, he received from Johnson on Christmas-eve, 1776, a note in which was the following paragraph : " I have read over Dr. Blair's first... | |
 | James Boswell - 1817 - 536 strani
...Strahan, however, had sent one of the sermons to Dr. Johnson for his opinion; and after his unfavourable letter to Dr. Blair had been sent off, he received from Johnson on Christmas-eve, a note in which was the following paragraph : " I have read over Dr. Blair'» first... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 550 strani
...Strahan, however, had sent one of the sermons to Dr. Johnson for his opinion; and after his unfavourable letter to Dr. Blair had been sent off, he received from Johnson on Christmas-eve, a note in which was the following paragraph : '• I have read over Dr. Blair'* first... | |
 | James Boswell - 1821 - 376 strani
...Strahan, however, had sent one of the sermons to Dr. Johnson for his opinion; and after his unfavourable letter to Dr. Blair had been sent off", he received from Johnson, on Christmas-eve, a note in which was the following paragraph : " I have read over Dr. Blair's first sermon... | |
 | James Boswell - 1821 - 378 strani
...Strahan, however, had sent one of the sermons to Dr. Johnson for his opinion; and after his unfavourable letter to Dr. Blair had been sent off, he received from Johnson, on Christmas-eve, a note in which was the following paragraph : " I have read over Dr. Blair's first sermon... | |
 | James Boswell - 1822 - 500 strani
...Strahan, however, had sent one of the sermons to Dr. Johnson for his opinion; and after his unfavourable letter to Dr. Blair had been sent off, he received from Johnson on Christmas-eve, a note in which was the following paragraph: % " I have read over Dr. Blair's first... | |
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letter to Dr Blair had been sent off, he received from Johnson, on ! Christmas eve, 1776, a note in which was the following paragraph : " I have read over Dr Blair's first sermon with more than approbation ; to say it is good, is to say too little. 
