No species of literary men has lately been so much multiplied as the writers of news. Not many years ago the nation was content with one Gazette; but now we have not only in the metropolis papers for every morning and every evening, but almost every large... The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. - Page 168by Samuel Johnson - 1825Full view - About this book
| 1761 - 308 pages
...metropolis papers for every morning and every evening, but almoft every largetown has its weekly hiftorian, who regularly circulates his periodical intelligence, and fills the villages of his diftrict with conjectures on the events of war, and with debates on the true jntereft of Europe. To... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 442 pages
...metropolis papers for every morning and every evening, but almoft every large town has its weekly hiftorian, who regularly circulates his periodical intelligence, and fills the villages of his diftrict with conjectures on the events of war, and with debates on the true intereft of Europe, To... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 432 pages
...metropolis papers fbr every morning and every evening, but almoft every large town has its weekly hiftorian, who regularly circulates his periodical intelligence, and fills the villages of his diftri& with conje&ures on the events of war, and with debates on the true intereft of Europe. To write... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 430 pages
...metropolis papers for every morning and every evening, but almoft every large town has its weekly hiftorian, who regularly circulates his periodical intelligence, and fills the villages of his diftrict with conjectures on the events of war, and with debates on the true intereft of Europe. To... | |
| John Britton - 1807 - 252 pages
...content with one Gazette ; but now we have not only in the. metropolis, papers for every morning and every evening, but almost every large town has its...the villages of his district with conjectures on the 12 ยป events of war, and with debates on the true interest of Europe. " To write News in perfection... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 428 pages
...content with one gazette ; but now we have not only in the metropolis papers for every morning and every evening, but almost every large town has its...for the task is not always to be found. In Sir Henry Wotton% jocular definition, An ambassador is said to be a man of virtue sent abroad to tell lies for... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 386 pages
...content with one gazette ; but now we have not only in the metropolis papers for every morning and every evening, but almost every large town has its weekly historian, who regularly circulates his pcriorlical intelligence, and fills the villages of his district with conjectures on the events of... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 430 pages
...content with one gazette ; but now we have not only in the metropolis papers for every morning and every evening, but almost every large town has its...the villages of his district with conjectures on the event of war, and with debates on the true interests of Europe. To write news in its perfection requires... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1820 - 428 pages
...content with one gazette ; but now we have not only in the metropolis papers for every morning and every evening, but almost every large town has its...the villages of his district with conjectures on the event of war, and with debates on the true interests of Europe. To write news in its perfection requires... | |
| British essayists - 1823 - 762 pages
...content with one gazette ; but now, we have not only in the metropolis, papers for every morning and every evening, but almost every large town has its...on the events of war, and with debates on the true interests of Europe. To write news in its perfection, requires such a combination of qualities, that... | |
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