I dined with your secretary yesterday ; there were Garrick and a young Mr. Burke/ who wrote a book in the style of lord Bolingbroke, that was much admired. He is a sensible man, but has not worn off his authorism yet, and thinks there is nothing so charming... the new monthly magazine - Page 174by william harrison ainsworth - 1866Full view - About this book
| Isaac Disraeli - 1859 - 520 pages
...who wrote a book, in the style of Lord Bolingbroke, that was much admired. He is a sensible man, but has not worn off his authorism yet, and thinks there...writers, and to be one : he will know better one of these days." GRAY and BUEKE ! What mighty men must be submitted to the petrifying sneer — that indifference... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1859 - 490 pages
...the style of Lord Bolingbroke, that was much admired. He is a sensible man, but has not worn off Ms authorism yet, and thinks there is nothing so charming...writers, and to be one : he will know better one of these days." GBAY and BUBKE ! What mighty men must be submitted to the petrifying sneer — that indifference... | |
| John Timbs - 1860 - 432 pages
...who wrote a book in the style of Lord Bolingbroke, which was much admired. He is a sensible man, but has not worn off his authorism yet, and thinks there...writers, and to be one. He will know better one of these days." Of his speech against the Repeal of the Marriage Act, in 1772 : " Burke made a long and fine... | |
| 1866 - 522 pages
...such. He writes of young Mr. Burke, in 1761, that, although a sensible man, he "has not worn nil•• his authorism yet, and thinks there is nothing so...Paris, some five years later, " But, however I admire Ms parts, neither he nor any Genius I have known has had common sense enough to balance the impertinence... | |
| James Philemon Holcombe - 1866 - 540 pages
...who wrote a book in the style of Lord Bolingbroke that was much admired.* He is a sensible man, but has not worn off his authorism yet, and thinks there...writers, and to be one. He will know better one of these days. I like Hamilton's little Marly ; we walked in the great allee, and drank tea in the arbor of... | |
| 1886 - 924 pages
...who wrote a book, in the style of Lord Bolingbroke, that was much admired. He is a sensible man, but has not worn off his authorism yet, and thinks there...writers, and to be one. He will know better one of these days." his fondness for letters and for literary society, he never seems to hare felt that the main... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1867 - 494 pages
...who wrote a book, in the style of Lord Bolingbroke, that was much admired. He is a sensible man, but has not worn off his authorism yet, and thinks there is nothing so charming as writers, and to be one : lie will know letter one of these days." GEAT and BUEKE ! What mighty men must be submitted to the... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1868 - 620 pages
...who wrote a book, in the style of Lord Bolingbroke, that was much admired. He is a sensible man, but has not worn off his authorism yet, and thinks there...writers, and to be one : he will know better one of them days." Gray and Burke ! What mighty men must be submitted to the petrifying sneer — that indifference... | |
| Francis Jacox - 1872 - 514 pages
...considered as one of the literati by profession, which is not the way either to shine or rise in the world." Horace Walpole shared notably in these precautionary...writers, and to be one. He will know better one of these days." Of Rousseau he writes from Paris, some five years later, " But, however I admire his parts,... | |
| John Forster - 1873 - 806 pages
...as "young -^5ZL "Mr. Burke" should not jEt-2'- have "worn off his au'thorism yet. He thinks there Ms nothing so charming as 'writers, and to be one. He 'will know better one of these 'days."** Such was the worldly account of Literature, when, as I have said, deserted by the patron... | |
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