 | 1868 - 612 pages
...editor as ' a bad writer of pur own time, whose spite she had provoked by not furnishing him with the materials for a worthless edition of " Boswell's Life...have doubtless seen round parcels of better books.' If this had been true, no amount of revision would have made the revised edition what it is, — one... | |
 | 1868 - 608 pages
...editor as ' a bad writer of our own time, whose spite she had provoked by not furnishing him with the materials for a worthless edition of " Boswell's Life...have doubtless seen round parcels of better books.' If this had been true, no amount of revision would have made the revised edition what it is, — one... | |
 | 1868 - 850 pages
...own time, whose •pite she had provoked by not furnishing him with the materials for a worthies» edition of " Boswell's Life of Johnson," some sheets...have doubtless seen round parcels of better books.' If this had been true, no amount of revision would have made the revised edition what It is, — one... | |
 | William Forsyth - 1871 - 366 pages
...first appearance as an authoress, "it did not, however, occur to them to search the parish register at Lynn in order that they might be able to twit a lady...have doubtless seen round parcels of better books." I think it would be difficult in the annals of criticism to beat this. But when Lord Macaulay wrote... | |
 | William Forsyth - 1871 - 388 pages
...whose spite she had provoked by not furnishing him with materials for a worthless edition of ' BoswelPs Life of Johnson/ some sheets of which our readers...have doubtless seen round parcels of better books." I think it would be difficult in the annals of criticism to beat this. But when Lord Macaulay wrote... | |
 | William Forsyth - 1871 - 352 pages
...spite she had provoked by not furnishing him with materials for a worthless edition of ' Bos well's Life of Johnson/ some sheets of which our readers...have doubtless seen round parcels of better books." I think it would be difficult in the annals of criticism to beat this. But when Lord Macaulay wrote... | |
 | 1876 - 608 pages
...her first appearance. There was the envious Kenrick and the savage Wolcot, the asp George Stevens, and the polecat John Williams. It did not, however,...have doubtless seen round parcels of better books.' To the same effect Macaulay had previously written, 'My article on Croker has smashed his book.'* But... | |
 | 1876 - 618 pages
...her first appearance. There was the envions Eenrick and the savage Wolcot, the asp George Stevens, and the polecat John Williams. It did not, however,...have doubtless seen round parcels of better books.' To the same effect Macaulay had previously written, ' My article on Croker has smashed his book.'*... | |
 | 1876 - 612 pages
...did not, however, occur to them to search the parish register of Lynn, in order that they might bo able to twit a lady with having concealed her age....have doubtless seen round parcels of better books.' To the same effect Macaulay had previously written, 'My article on Croker has smashed his book.'* But... | |
 | 1876 - 612 pages
...exploit was reserved lor a bad writer of our own time, whose spite she had provoked by not farnishing him with materials for a worthless edition of Boswell's...have doubtless seen round parcels of better books.' To the same effect Macaulay had previously written, 'My article on Croker has smashed his book." But... | |
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Steevens, and the polecat John Williams. It did not, however, occur to them to search the parish register of Lynn, in order that they might be able to twit a lady with having concealed her age. That truly chivalrous exploit was reserved for a bad writer... 
