| 1873 - 740 էջ
...pest of ray contemporaries, from the. absurd bombast of Dr. Johnson down to the silly Dr. Goldsmith ; though the latter changeling has had bright gleams...he changed it for words and sold it for a pension." Mr. Mason's acquaintance he had the privilege of, and kept up a profuse exchange of compliments with... | |
| 1873 - 808 էջ
...rcstof my contemporaries, from, the absurd bombast of Dr. Johnson down to the silly Dr. Goldsmith ; though the latter changeling has had bright gleams...he changed it for words and sold it for a pension.' 27 Mr. Mason's acquaintance lie had the privilege of, and kept up a profuse exchange of compliments... | |
| 1873 - 822 էջ
...restof my contemporaries, from the absurd bombast of Dr. Johnson down to the silly Dr. Goldsmith ; though the latter changeling has had bright gleams of parts, and the former had sense, till ho changed it for words and sold it for a pension.' !7 Mr. Mason's acquaintance he had tho privilege... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1881 - 772 էջ
...rest of my contemporaries, from the absurd bombast of Dr. Johnson down to the rilly Dr. Goldsmith, though the latter changeling has had bright gleams...that I have seen Pope, and lived with Gray. — Adieu !" Such a letter seems not to have been written by a literary man — it is the babble of a thoughtless... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1882 - 548 էջ
...homhast of Dr. Johnson down to the silly Dr. Goldsmith, though the hstter changeling has had hright gleams of parts, and the former had sense, till he...that I have seen Pope, and lived with Gray. — Adieu !" Such a letter seems not to have heen written hy a literary man — it is the hahhle of a thoughtless... | |
| Thomas Sergeant Perry - 1883 - 500 էջ
...rest of my contemporaries, from the absurd bombast of Dr. Johnson, down to the silly Dr. Goldsmith ; though the latter changeling has had bright gleams...changed it for words, and sold it for a pension." About the "Botanic Garden," he says: "I send you the most delicious poem upon earth. If you don't know... | |
| Thomas Sergeant Perry - 1883 - 498 էջ
...rest of my contemporaries, from the absurd bombast of Dr. Johnson, down to the silly Dr. Goldsmith ; though the latter changeling has had bright gleams...changed it for words, and sold it for a pension." About the " Botanic Garden," he says : " I send you the most delicious poem upon earth. If you don't... | |
| William Shepard Walsh - 1892 - 1114 էջ
...of his contemporaries, " from the absurd bombast of Dr. Johnson down to the silly IJr. Goldsmith ; though the latter changeling has had bright gleams...he changed it for words and sold it for a pension." Hymn crowned Scott as the monarch of the contemporary Parnassus, which was not so very far out of the... | |
| William S. Walsh - 1892 - 1116 էջ
...contemporaries, " from the absurd bombast of Dr. Johnson down to the silly Dr. Goldsmith; though the Jatter ߺ ޟx @ ~ P v X% 0} _? f { u=9ra0 _m 2 o ~X # P zh h B b +; w| 3 i ߒ N D # > 4 ? م aF> Byron crowned Scott as the monarch of the contemporary Parnassus, which was not so very far out of... | |
| William Allingham - 1893 - 396 էջ
...rest of my contemporaries, from the absurd bombast of Dr. Johnson down to the silly Dr. Goldsmith ; though the latter changeling has had bright gleams...he changed it for words and sold it for a pension.' 5 Mr. Mason's acquaintance he had the privilege of, and kept up a profuse exchange of compliments with... | |
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