 Place, the elevated residence of the then Mr Jeffrey. I proposed that we should set up a Review ; this was acceded to with acclamation. I was appointed editor, and remained long enough in Edinburgh to edit the first number of the Edinburgh Review. The...  The Dublin Review - Page 368edited by - 1852Full view - About this book
 | Lord Henry Cockburn Cockburn - 1910 - 556 pages
...this: — " One day we happened to meet in the eighth or ninth storey or flat, in Buccleuch Place, the elevated residence of the then Mr Jeffrey. I proposed...enough in Edinburgh to edit the first number of the Edinburgh Review."* — (Preface to Sydney Smith's Works.) The merit of having first suggested the... | |
 | Delphian Society - 1911 - 586 pages
...of the island. One day we happened to meet in the eighth or ninth story or flat in Buccleugh-place, the elevated residence of the then Mr. Jeffrey. I...enough in Edinburgh to edit the first number of the Edinburgh Review. The motto I proposed for the Review was, "Tenui tnusatn meditamur avena." "We cultivate... | |
 | 1891 - 760 pages
...Bucclcuch Place, the then elevated residence of Mr. Jeffrey. I proposed that we should set up a Keview. This was acceded to with acclamation. I was appointed...long enough in Edinburgh to edit the first number. The motto I proposed was : Tenui Musam meditamur avena (We cultivate literature on a little oatmeal)... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1846 - 1190 pages
...of the island. One day we happened to meet in the eighth or ninth story or flat in Buceleuch-place, the elevated residence of the then Mr. Jeffrey. I proposed that we should set up a ‘Re.. view;' this was acceded to with acclamation. I was appointed Editor, and remained long enough... | |
 | John Cunningham Wood - 1993 - 872 pages
...happened to meet in the eighth or ninth story or fiat in Buccleugh Place, the then elevated residence of Mr. Jeffrey. I proposed that we should set up a Review;...enough in Edinburgh to edit the first number of the Review.1" Francis Horner's interest was promptly enlisted, and the initial number appeared in October,... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1844 - 538 pages
...Murray, and himself, " one day, happened to meet in the eighth or ninth story or flat in Buccleugh Place, the elevated residence of the then Mr. Jeffrey. I...enough in Edinburgh to edit the first number of the Edinburgh Review. The motto I proposed for the Review was, " Tenui musam meditamnr aven4 " : " We cultivate... | |
 | 1927 - 930 pages
...happened to meet in the eighth or ninth story or flat in Buccleugh Place, the then elevated residence of Mr. Jeffrey. I proposed that we should set up a Review,...enough in Edinburgh to edit the first number of the Review.100 Francis Horner's interest was promptly enlisted, and the initial number appeared in October,... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1871 - 828 pages
..."happened to meet in an eighth orninth story or flat in Buccleuch Place, the then elevated residence of Mr. Jeffrey. I proposed that we should set up a review...long enough in Edinburgh to edit the first number. The motto I proposed was, ' Tentii miisam mcditamur avena,' — We cultivate literature on a little... | |
 | William Lonsdale Watkinson, William Theophilus Davison - 1869 - 552 pages
...authority of men equally well-informed, and all incapable of misrepresentation. Sydney Smith says, " I was appointed editor, and remained long enough in Edinburgh to edit the first number of the Edinburgh Review." But Jeffrey says, in what, we are sorry to see, Campbell calls a " pretended letter... | |
 | Sydney Smith - 1880 - 328 pages
...Plymley's letters, "we happened to meet in the eighth or ninth story, or flat, in Buccleugh Place, the elevated residence of the then Mr. Jeffrey. I proposed that we should get up a review ; this was acceded to with acclamation. I was appointed editor, and remained long enough... | |
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