 | James Boswell - 1889 - 558 σελίδες
..."Why, you must seek for them." He said, Paul Whitehead's Manners 2 was a poor performance. Speaking of Derrick, he told me " he had a kindness for him, and had often said, that if his letters 3 had been written by one of a more established name, they would have been thought very pretty letters."... | |
 | James Boswell - 1786 - 478 σελίδες
...and faid there were fome good paflages in it.— Johnfon. "Why, you mu& feek for them."—He. faid, Paul Whitehead's Manners was a poor performance.—Speaking of Derrick, he told me " he had a kindnefs for him, and had often faid, that if his letters had been written by one of a more eftablifhed... | |
 | James Boswell - 1786 - 552 σελίδες
...' Why, you must seek for them.' He said, Paul Whitehcad's Manners* was a poor performance. Speaking of Derrick, he told me ' he had a kindness for him, and ' Then pronounced Afflict, though now often pronounced as it is written. Ante, ii. 473. 1 At this stage... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 640 σελίδες
...subsequent period, said of him both as a writer and an editor: ' Sir, I have often said, that if Derrick's letters' had been written by one of a more established...name, they would have been thought very pretty letters 1 .' And, ' I sent Derrick to Dryden's relations to gather materials for his life ; and I believe he... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 648 σελίδες
...subsequent period, said of him both as a writer and an editor: ' Sir, I have often said, that if Derrick's letters' had been written by one of a more established...they would have been thought very pretty letters'.' And, ' I sent Derrick to Dryden's relations to gather materials for his life ; and I believe he got... | |
 | James Boswell - 1807 - 496 σελίδες
...Whitehead's Manners was a poor performance.^— Speaking of Derrick, he told me " he b.ad a krftdness for him, and had often said, that if his letters had...they would have been thought very pretty letters." This morning I introduced the subject of the origin of evil,—JOHNSON. " Moral evil is occasioned... | |
 | James Boswell - 1810 - 440 σελίδες
...Johnson's conversation. I spoke of Leonidas, and said there were some good passages in it.—Johnson. " Why, you must seek for them."—He said, Paul Whitehead's...they would have been thought very pretty letters." This morning I introduced the subject of the origin pf evil.—Johnson. " Moral evil is occasioned... | |
 | James Boswell - 1817 - 466 σελίδες
...subsequent period, said of him, both as a writer and an editor ; " Sir, I have often said, that if Derrick's letters had been written by one of a more established name, they would have been thought very pretty letters."î And, " I sent Derrick to Dryden's relations to gather materials for his life; and I believe... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 372 σελίδες
...subsequent period, said of him, both as a writer and an editor : ' Sir, I have often said, that if Derrick's letters had been written by one of a more established...they would have been thought very pretty letters.' And,' I sent Derrick toDryden's relations, to gather materials for his life ; and I believe he got... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 442 σελίδες
...subseqnent period, said of him, both as a writer and an editor ; " Sir, I have often said, that if Derrick's letters had been written by one of a more established...they would have been thought very pretty letters."}: And, " I sent Derrick to Dryden's relations to gather materials for his life; and I believe he got... | |
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Why, you must seek for them.^—He said, Paul Whitehead's Manners was a poor performance.—Speaking of Derrick, he told me " he had a kindness for him, and had often said, that if his letters had been written by one of a more established name, they would... 
