 AN Account of Dr. Swift has been already collected, with great diligence and acuteness, by Dr. Hawkesworth, according to a scheme which I laid before him in the intimacy of our friendship. I cannot therefore be expected to say much of a life, concerning...  The British poets, including translations - Pągina 5per British poets - 1822Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Edmund Burke - 1812 - 850 pągines
...by Dr. Hawkeswortb, according to a scheme which J laid before liim in the intia^cy of our frienship. I cannot therefore be expected to say much of a life,...communicated my thoughts to a man capable of dignifying his narration with so much elegance of language and force of sentiment." Hawkesworth's Life of Swift is,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 248 pągines
...LXXXl. . PREFACES TO SWIFT, GAY, BROOM E, PITT, PARNELL, A. PHILIPS, AND WATTS. VOL. VIII. aa SWIFT. AN Account of Dr, Swift has been already collected, with great diligence and acutcnefs, by Dr. Hawkefworth, according to a fcheme which I Jaid before him in the intimacy of our... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 474 pągines
...knowledge ufelefs, wit ridiculous, and genius contemptible. i .v. SWIFT. SWIFT. "•..",*. SWIF T. AN Account of Dr. Swift has been already *^ collected, with great diligence and acutenefs, by Dr. Hawkefworth, according to a fcheme which I laid before him in the intimacy of our... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 474 pągines
...knowledge ufelefs, wit ridiculous, -and genius contemptible, . , 5 • SWIFT. w T. . -1 r 381 ] SWIFT. AN Account of Dr. Swift has been already collected, with great diligence and acutenefs, by Dr. Hawkefworth, according to a fcheme which I laid before him in the intimacy of our... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 478 pągines
...continued, will make knowledge ufelefs, wit ridiculous, and genius contemptible. w T. , • SW IF T. A ^ N Account of Dr. Swift has been already ^ collected, with great diligence and acutenefs, by Dr. Hawkefworth, according to a fcheme which I laid before him in the intimacy of our... | |
 | Thomas Sheridan - 1787 - 528 pągines
...w|th a fhort abftract: of what he found in Dr. Hawkfworth, for which he makes the following apology. " An account of Dr. Swift has been already collected with great diligence and acutenefs, by Dr. Hawkfworth, worth, according to a fcheme which I laid before him in the intimacy... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 640 pągines
...post, under March 18, 1752, and 1780 in Mr. Langton's Collection. 1 Of Hawkesworth Johnson thus wrote: 'An account of Dr. Swift has been already collected,...laid before him in the intimacy of our friendship. 1 cannot therefore be expected to say much of a life concerning which I had long since communicated... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 574 pągines
...with a short abstract of what he found in Dr. Hawkesworth, for which he makes the following apology. " An account of Dr. Swift has " been already collected with great diligence and " acutcness, by Dr. Hawkesworth, according to a. " scheme which I laid before him in the intimacy of... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1803 - 336 pągines
...with a short abstract of what he found in Dr. Hawkesworth, for which he makes the following apology. "An account of Dr. Swift has been already collected...communicated my thoughts, to a man capable of dignifying his narration, with so much elegance of language, and force of sentiment." Accordingly he -has produced... | |
 | John Aikin - 1804 - 666 pągines
...Lives of the English Poets is too valuable a biographical record of our author to be omitted : — " An account of Dr. Swift has been already collected...communicated my thoughts to a man capable of dignifying his narration with so much elegance of language and force of sentiment." In 1 766 Dr. Hawkesworth was the... | |
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