| Oliver Goldsmith - 1774 - 176 pàgines
...cannot be, perhaps, imagined a combination more prejudicial to tafte than this. It is the intereft of the one to allow as little for writing, and of the other to •write as much as poffible; accordingly, tedious compilations, and periodical magazines, are the refult of their joint... | |
| James Boswell - 1786 - 552 pàgines
...the bookseller. There cannot be perhaps imagined a combination more prejudicial to taste than this. It is the interest of the one to allow as little for...magazines are the result of their joint endeavours.' truth August 19.] Change of manners. 67 truth or falsehood.' WATSON. ' But is not the case now, that,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1801 - 424 pàgines
...There cannot be perhaps imagined a combination more prejudicial to tafte than this. It is the intereft of the one to allow as little for writing, and of the other to write as much as poffible ; accordingly tedious, compilations and periodical magazines are the refult of their joint... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 438 pàgines
...the^ bookseller. There cannot be perhaps imagined a combination more prejudicial to taste than this. It is the interest of the one to allow as little for...magazines are the result of their joint endeavours. In those circumstances the author bids adieu to fame, writes for bread, and for that only imagination... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 440 pàgines
...the bookseller. There cannot be perhaps imagined a combination more prejudicial to taste than this. It is the interest of the one to allow as little for...compilations and periodical magazines are the result of their j oint endeavours . In these circumstances , the ' Our author here alludes to the insanity of Collins.... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1830 - 544 pàgines
...the bookseller. There can not be perhaps imagined a combination more prejudicial to taste than this. Whistonian controversy. Olivia would be drawn as an Amazon sitting upon a bonk of flowers, arc the result of their joint endeavours. In these circumstances, the author bids adieu to fame, write«... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1838 - 544 pàgines
...the bookseller. There can not be perhaps imagined a combination more prejudicial to taste than this. # # " colled in. He sits down to address the venal muse with the most phlegmatic apathy; and, as we are told... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 444 pàgines
...the bookseller. There cannot be perhaps imagined a combination more prejudicial to taste than this. It is the interest of the one to allow as little for...their joint endeavours. In these circumstances, the 1 Our author here alludes to the insanity of Collins. author bids adieu to fame, writes for bread,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 550 pàgines
...the bookseller. There can not be perhaps imagined a combination more prejudicial to taste than this. raise the auction. Being a universal admirer of the...favourable reception ; if she too rejected his add thusi- circnmstances, the author bids adieu to fame, writes for bread, and for that only imagination... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 548 pàgines
...the bookseller. There can not be perhaps imagined a combination more prejudicial to taste than this. It is the interest of the one to allow as little for writing, and of the other to write as much as |xrasible. Accordingly, tedious compilations and periodical magazines are the result of their joint... | |
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