| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1806 - 428 pàgines
...the project. As he carried it on, he fliewed what " he wrote to both of us; and we now and 'ther} " then gave a correction, or a word or two of advice...When it " was done, neither of us thought it would fucceed. " We fhewed it to Congreve ; who, after reading it *' over, faid, it would either take greatly,... | |
| samuel johnson, ll.d. - 1806 - 416 pàgines
...men" tioned it to Swift, the Doctor did not much like f' the project* As he carried it on, he Ihewed what ?' he wrote to both of us, and we now and then K then gave a correction, or a word or two of advice; " but it was wholly of his own 'writing.—When... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 422 pàgines
...much like " the project. As he carried it on, he shewed what. " he wrote to both of us, and we how*and then " gave a correction, or a word or two of advice ; " but " but it was wholly of his own writing. — When it " was done, neither of us thought it would succeed.... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 378 pàgines
...he nrtentioned it to Swift, the doctor did not much like the project. As he carried it on, he shewed what he wrote to both of us, and we now and then gave...was done, neither of us thought it would succeed. We shewed it to Congreve ; who, after reading it over, said, it would either take greatly, or be damned... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 380 pàgines
...he .mentioned it to Swift, the doctor did not much like the project. As he carried it on, he shewed what he wrote to both of us, and we now and then gave...was done, neither of us thought it would succeed. We shewed it to Congreve ; who, after reading it over, said, it would either take greatly, or be damned... | |
| David Erskine Baker - 1812 - 418 pàgines
...As he carried it on, he showed " it to both of us, apd we now " and then gave a correction, or BEG " a word or two of advice; but " it was wholly of his own writ" ing. When it was done, nei" ther of us thought it would " succeed. We showed U to Con" greve,... | |
| David Erskine Baker - 1812 - 422 pàgines
...mentioned it to Swift, the doctor ' did not much like the project. ' As he carried it on, he showed ' it to both of us, and we now ' and then gave a correction or BEG " a word or two of advice ; but " it was wholly of his own writ" ing. When it was done, nei" ther... | |
| David Erskine Baker - 1812 - 444 pàgines
...to both of us, and \ye now •' and then gave a cqrreption, or B £ G ' a word or two of acrvice'j but ' it was wholly of his own writing. When it was done, nei' ther of us thought it would ' succeed. We showed it to Con' greve, who, after reading it ' over,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 504 pàgines
...men" tioned it to Swift, the Doctor did not much like " the project. As he carried it on, he shewed what " he wrote to both of us, and we now and then...done, neither of us thought it would succeed. " We shewed it to Congreve ; who, after reading it " over, said, it would either take greatly, or be " damned... | |
| John Gay - 1816 - 266 pàgines
...mentioned it " to Swift, the Doctor did not much like the " project. As he carried it on, he shewed what " he wrote to both of us, and we now and then...word or two of advice; " but it was wholly of his own writing.—When " it was clone, neither of us thought it would " succeed.—We shewed it to Congreve;... | |
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