 Then he instructed a young nobleman, that the best poet in England was Mr. Pope (a Papist), who had begun a translation of Homer into English verse, for which he must have them all subscribe. "For," says he, "the author shall not begin to print till I...  The Works of Samuel Johnson ...: Lives of the poets - Stran 267avtor: Samuel Johnson - 1825Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | samuel johnson - 1781 - 396 strani
...them all fubjcribe ; for, " fays he, the author _/£#// not begin to " print till' / have a thoufand guineas " for him." About this time it is likely that...good-natured and officious, procured an interview between thefe angry rivals, which ended in aggravated malevolence. On this occafion, if the reports be true,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 418 strani
...have them all fubfcribe ; for,. " fays he, the authoF^a// not begin to* " print till / have a thoufand guineas" for him." About this time it is likely that...good-natured and officious,. procured an interview between thefe angry. rivals, which ended in aggravated malevolence. On this occafion, if the reports be true,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 522 strani
..." them all fubfcribe ; for, fays he, the author " Jhall not begin to print till / have a thou" fand guineas for him." About this time it is likely that...good-natured and officious, procured an interview between thefe angry rivals, which ended in aggravated malevolence. On this occafion, if the reports be true,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 516 strani
..." them allfubfcribe ; for, fays he, the author " Jhall not begin to print till / have a thou" fand guineas for him." About this time it is likely that...good-natured and officious, procured an interview between thefe angry rivals, which ended in aggravated malevolence. On this occafion, if the reports be true,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 516 strani
...*' them all fubfcribe ; for, fays he, the author " foall not begin to print till / have a thou" fand guineas for him." About this time it is likely that...was, with all his political fury, good-natured and and officious, procured an interview between thefe angry rivals, which ended in aggravated malevolence.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1783 - 504 strani
...them alljubfcribe ; for, lays he, the author 'f Jhall not begin to print till I have a thou?" fand guineas for him." About this time it is likely that...who was, with all his political fury, -good-natured v •'•"• • i 5 and and officious, procured an interview-between thefe angry rivals, which ended... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 650 strani
...have them all fub" fcribe; for, fays he, the author jhall not begin to print ** till 7 have a thoufand guineas for him." About this time it is likely that...good-natured and officious, procured an interview between thefe angry rivals, which «snded in aggravated malevolence. On this occafton, if fhe reports be true.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 650 strani
...have them all fub*f fcribe; for, fays he, the author jhallnot begin to print '* till / have a thoufand guineas for him." About this time it is likely that...was, with all his political fury, good-natured and oHicious, procured an interview between thefe angry rivals, which ended in aggravated malevolence.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 676 strani
...have them all fub" fcribe ; for, fays he, the author Jhall not begin to print " till / have a thoufand guineas for him." About this time it is likely that Steele, who was, with all his political fur}', good-natured and officious, procured an interview between thefe angry rivals, which ended in... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 714 strani
...requests. " Then he instructed-a young nobleman that the best poet in £nglandms " Mr. Pope (a papist), vho had begun a translation of Homer into English " verse, for which he must have /Jiem att jvlscribt; for, says be, the author " shall not begin to print till / hive a thousand guineas... | |
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