Johnson to try his fate with a tragedy, and to see to get himself employed in some translation, either from the Latin or the French. Johnson is a very good scholar and poet, and I have great hopes will turn out a fine tragedy writer. If it should any... The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal - Page 2791787Full view - About this book
| Early English newspapers - 1765 - 692 pages
...fome tranflation, either from the Latin or the French. Jabnfon is a very good fcholar and poet, and I have great hopes will turn out a fine tragedy writer. If it mould F any ways lay lay our way, doubt not SSjTMC readyyto recommend and affift your countryman. O.... | |
| Thomas Davies - Actors - 1780 - 372 pages
...tranflation,' either from the '' Latin or the French. Johnfon is a very " good fcholar and poet, and I have great " hopes will turn out a fine tragedy...you would be ready to ** recommend and affift your countryman. . G. WALMSLEY." It appears by thefe letters that Mr. Walmfley had a very particular regard... | |
| SEVERAL HANDS. - 1780 - 586 pages
...and poet, and I have great hopes will turn out a fine tragedy writer« It it llionK! any ways ¡ay in your way, doubt not but you would be ready to recommend and affift your countryman. G. WAIMSLEY." Mr. Davies obferves, that Mr. Johnfon, in his Biographical and Critical Prefaces... | |
| Thomas Davies - Actors - 1781 - 556 pages
...tranflation, either from the " Latin or the French. Johnfon is a very " good fcholar and poet, and I have great " hopes will turn out a fine tragedy writer. "If " If it mould any ways lay in your way, "doubt .not but you . would be ready to " recommend and affift... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 640 pages
...tranflation either from the Latin or the French. c Johnfon is a very good fcholar and a poet, and, I ' have great hopes, will turn out a fine tragedy'...you would be ready to recommend ' and affift your countryman. G. WALMSLEY.' The hope fuggefted in this letter is grounded on a circumftance which will... | |
| John Hawkins - Authors, English - 1787 - 632 pages
...tranflation either from the Latin or the French. c Johnfon is a very good fcholar and a poet, and, I 1 have great hopes, will turn out a fine tragedy' writer....doubt not but you would be ready to recommend! * and aflift your countryman. G. WALMsLEY.' The hope fuggefted in this letter is grounded on a circumftance... | |
| John Hawkins - 1787 - 652 pages
...tranflation either from the Latin or the French, ' Johnfon is a very good fcholar and a poet, and, I * have great hopes, will turn out a fine tragedy*...way, ' doubt not but you would be ready to recommend f and affift your countryman. G. WALMSLEV.' The hope fuggefted in this letter is grounded on a circumftance... | |
| John Hawkins - Authors, English - 1787 - 636 pages
...fchojar and a poet, and, I * havje great hopes, will turn out a fine tragedy* writer. If it fhoukl any ways lay in your way, ' doubt not but; you would be ready to recommend ' and affift your countryman. ' G. WALMSLEY.' The hope fuggefted in this. ktter is grounded on a circumftance which will... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - English literature - 1787 - 642 pages
...good fcholar and a poet, and, I ' have great hopes, will turn out a fine tragedyc writer. If it Ihould any ways lay in your way, ' doubt not but you would be ready to recommend ' and aflift your countryman. G. WALMSLEV.' The hope fuggefted in this letter is grounded on a circumftance... | |
| 1787 - 668 pages
...good fcholar and a poet, and, I have great hopes, will turn oi:ta fine tragedy writer. If it fhquld any ways lay in your way, doubt not but you would be ready to recommend ana affift your countrymen. G. WALMSLEY.' The tragedy above mentioned was, moft probably, Mabomtt and... | |
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