 I assured him, that I did not at all take it ill of Mr. Tickell that he was going to publish his translation ; that he certainly had as much right to translate any author as myself; and that publishing both was entering on a fair stage. I then added,...  The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D. - Page 274by Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1823Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 714 pages
...Mr. Tickell that he was goir " publish his translation; that he certainly had as much right to trie " any author as myself; and that publishing both was entering on a " stage. I ths.n atlcifi, th~t I would net desire him to look over my " book erf the Iliad, because... | |
 | English poetry - 1802 - 362 pages
...because if he did it " would havethe air of double-dealing. I assured him " that I did not at all take it ill of Mr. Tickell that he " was going to publish his translation ; that he cer" tainly had as much right to translate any author as " myself, and that publishing both was entering... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 716 pages
...would have the air of double dealing.' I assured him that 1 did not at all take it ill of Mr. Tjckell that he was going to publish his translation ; that...publishing both was entering on a fair stage. I then ackled, that ,1 would not desire him to look over my fir?t <c book of the Iliad, because lie had looked... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...because, if he did, it would have the air of double-dealing.' I assured him, that I did not at all take it ill of Mr. Tickell that he was going to publish...him to look over my first book of the Iliad, because lie had looked over Mr. Tickell's; but could wish to have the benefit of his observations un the second,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 464 pages
...because, if he did, it would have the air of doubledealing.' J assured him that I did not at all take it ill of Mr. Tickell that he. was going to publish...added, that I would not desire him to look over my ftrst book of the //,v./, because he had looked over Mr. Tickcll's ; but could wish to have the benefit... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 598 pages
...because, if he did, it would have the air of double-dealing.' I assured him, that I did not at all take it ill of Mr. Tickell that he was going to publish...much right to translate any author as myself; and tli.it publishing both was entering on a fair stage. I then added, that I would not desire him to look... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 562 pages
...would have the air of double-dealing.' I assured him, that I did not at all take it ill of Mr. Ticlu-11 that he was going to publish his translation ; that he certainly had as much riijlit to translate any author as myself; and that publishing both was entering on a fair stage. I... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 422 pages
..." that he designed to print it, and had desired him " to look it over ; that he must therefore beg that I " would not desire him to look over my first book, " because, if he did, it would have the air of double" dealing.' I assured him that I did not at all... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 380 pages
...because if he did, it would have the air of double-dealing.' I assured him that I did not at all take it ill of Mr. Tickell that he was going to publish his translation ; that he certainly had as irtuch right to translate any author as myself; and that publishing both was entering on a fair stage.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 378 pages
...Iliad ; that he designed to print it, and had desired him to look it over ; that he must therefore beg that I would not desire him to look over my first book, because if he did, it would have the air of double-dealing.' I assured him that I did not at all take... | |
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