 | Edmund Burke - History - 1800 - 624 pages
...others, he (bowed none to himfelf. He examined lines and words with minute and punctilious obfervation, and retouched every part with indefatigable diligence, till he had left nothing to be forgiven. " In acquired knowledge the fuperiority muft be allowed to Dryden, whofe education was more fcholaftic,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1781 - 516 pages
...he fhewed none to himfelf. He examined lines and and words with minute and punctilious obfervation, and retouched every part with indefatigable diligence,...till he had left nothing to be forgiven. For this reafon he kept his pieces veiy long in his hands, while he confidered and reconfidered them. The only... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1781 - 418 pages
...others, he fhewed none to himfelf. He examined lines and words with minute and punctilious obfervation, ,and retouched every part with indefatigable diligence,...till he had left nothing to be forgiven. For this reafon he kept his pieces very long in his hands, while he confidered and reconfidered them. The only... | |
 | Several Hands - 1781 - 588 pages
...others, he (hewed none to himfelf. He examined lines and words with minute and punctilious obfervation, and retouched every part with indefatigable diligence,...till he had left nothing to be forgiven. ' For this reafon he, kept his pieces very long in his hands, while he confidered and reconfidered them. The only... | |
 | samuel johnson - 1781 - 396 pages
...others, he Ihewed none to himfelf. He examined lines and words with minute and punctilious obfervation, and retouched every part with indefatigable diligence,...till he had left nothing to be forgiven. For this reafon he kept his pieces very long in his hands, while he confidered and reconfidered them. The only... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 516 pages
...others, he fhewed none to himfelf. He examined lines and words with minute and puriftilious obfervation, and retouched every part with indefatigable diligence, till he had left nothing to be forgiven. • r this reafon he kept his pieces very long in his hands, while he confidered and reconfidered them.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 650 pages
...others, he fhewed none to himfelf. He examined lines and words with minute and punctilious obfervation* and retouched every part with indefatigable diligence till he had left nothing to be forgiven. .'•«/ FOP this reafon he kept his pieces very long in his hands, while he confidered and reconlidered... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 714 pages
...reader, and, expecting no indulgence from others, he shewed none to himself. He examined lines and words with minute and punctilious observation, and retouched...reason he kept his pieces very long in his hands, while lie considered and reconsidered them. The only poems which can be supposed to have been written with... | |
 | History - 1800 - 624 pages
...others, he ihpwed none to himfelf. He examined lines and words with minute and punctilious obfervation, and retouched every part with indefatigable diligence, till he had left nothing to be forgiven. " In acquired knowledge the fuperiorily mu ft be allowed to Dryden, whole education was more fcholaitic,... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 716 pages
...reader, and, expecting no indulgence from others, he shewed none to himself. He examined lines and words with minute and punctilious observation, and retouched...reconsidered them. The only poems which can be supposed to nave been written with such regard to the times as might hasten their publication, were the two satires... | |
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He examined lines and words with minute and punctilious observation, and retouched every part with indefatigable diligence till he had left nothing to be forgiven. 
