| Samuel Johnson - 1763 - 292 էջ
...why moft accounts of particular perfons are barren and ufelefs. If a life be delayed till intereft and envy are at an end, we may hope for, impartiality, but muft expect little intelligence; for the incidents which give excellence to biography are of a volatile... | |
| 1785 - 596 էջ
...why mod accounts of particular, psrfons are barren and ufelefs. If a life be delayed till interclt and envy are at an end, we may hope for impartiality, but muft ex-, peel little intelligence; for the incidents S i which which give excellence to biography... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 466 էջ
...why moft accounts of particular perfons are barren and ulelefs. If a life be delayed till intereft and envy are at an end, we may hope for impartiality, but muft expect little intelligence ; for the incidents which give excellence to biography are of a volatile... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787
...why moft accounts of particular perfons are barren and ufelefs. If a life be delayed till intereft and envy are at an end, we may hope for impartiality, but muft expect VOL. V. C c little lirtlc intelligence; for the incidents which give excellence to biography... | |
| James Boswell - 1791 - 564 էջ
...why moft accounts of particular perfons are barren and ufelefs. If a life be delayed till intereft and envy are at an end, we may hope for impartiality, but muft expect little intelligence -, for the incidents which give excellence to biography are of a volatile... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 626 էջ
...why moft accounts of particular perfons are barren and ufelefs. If a life be delayed till intereft and envy are at an end, we may hope for impartiality, but mull expect little intelligence ; for the incidents which give excellence to biography are of a volatile... | |
| 1795 - 612 էջ
...biographical preface. " If (as Juhnfon remarks in oneof his Ramblers) alifebedelayed till intereft and envy are at an end, we may hope for impartiality, but we muft expe£l little intelligence;" and though, as he alfo remarks in the fame paper, the biographer... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1795 - 614 էջ
...biographical preface. *' If (as Juhnfon remarks in oneof his Ramblers) alifebedelayed, till intereli and envy are at an end, we may hope for impartiality, but MC mult expeft little intelligence;" and though, as he alloremarks in the fame paper, the biographer... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1795 - 614 էջ
...biographical preface. *' If (as Juhnfon remarks in oneof his Ramblers) alifebedelayed, till intereli and envy are at an end, we may hope for impartiality, but MC mult expeft little intelligence;" and though, as he alloremarks in the fame paper, the biographer... | |
| 1801 - 326 էջ
...why moft accounts of particular perfons are barren and ufelefs. If a life be delayed till intereft and envy are at an end, we may hope for impartiality, but muft expect little intelligence ; for the incidents which give excellence to biography are of a volatile... | |
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