| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1781 - 484 pages
...the capricious diftribution of theatrical praife. He was not all this time an indifferent fpectator of publick affairs. He wrote, as different exigencies required (in 1707), The prefent State of the War, and the Necejpty of an Augmentation ; which, however judicious, being written... | |
| Stephen Jones - Biography - 1799 - 456 pages
...of these agreeable employments Mr. Addison was not an indifferent spxflater of public affairs. Лс wrote, as different exigencies required, in 1707, "The present State of the War, &c. The Whig Kxaminer ; and The Trial of Count Tariff;" all which trafis, being on temporaiy topics,... | |
| John Aikin - 1799 - 790 pages
...however, was not successful on the stage. A pamphlet which came out anonymously in 1707, entitled, " The present State of the War, and the Necessity of an Augmentation considered," is assigned to him in Tickell's edition of his posthumous works, and Hoes credit to his... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 714 pages
...delineated and the tendency such as Addison would have promoted. That it shouk have been ill received would raise wonder, did we not daily see the capricious...of theatrical, praise. He was not all this time an indiffei ~nt spectator of public affairs. He wrote, as different exigencies required (in 1707). The... | |
| Samuel Johnson - Biography - 1801 - 424 pages
...the capricious diftribu> tion of theatrical praife. He was not all this time an indifferent fpectator of publick affairs. He wrote, as different exigencies required (in 1707), The prefent State of the War, And the Necejfity of an Augmentation ; which, however judicious* being written... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 536 pages
...the capricious diftribation of theatrical praife. He was not all this time an indifferent fpectator of publick affairs. He wrote, as different exigencies required (in 1707), The prefent State of the War, and the Neceffity of an Augmentation ; which, however judicious, being written... | |
| Great Britain - 1804 - 716 pages
...delineated, and the tendency such as Addison would have promoted. That it should have been ill received would raise wonder, did we not daily see the capricious...was not all this time an indifferent spectator of public affairs. He wrote, as different exigencies required (in 1707). Th: present Staleof the War,... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1804 - 486 pages
...its course through Bavaria, which is a voyage of two days, after the rate of twenty leagues a day. THE PRESENT STATE OF THE WAR, AND THE NECESSITY OF AN AUGMENTATION, CONSIDERED. J.HE author of the following essay has endeavoured to draw into one continued scheme, the... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 322 pages
...received on the stage with cold approbation. He was not all this time an indifferent spectator of public affairs. He wrote, as different exigencies required...of the War, and the necessity of an Augmentation. " He published also the few papers entitled " The Whig Examiner;" and it must be admitted that on no... | |
| Stephen Jones - Biography - 1805 - 470 pages
...guineas. In the midst oF these agreeable employments Mr. Addison was not an indifferent speUator of public affairs. He wrote, as different exigencies required, in 1707, "The present State of the War,&c. The Whig Examincrj and The Trial of Count Tariff," all which ttaâi, being on A Ö D temporary... | |
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