| James Boswell - 1791 - 564 Seiten
...neither of us had feen before. He faid, " Goldfmith's Life of Parnell is poor ; not that it is poorly written, but that he had poor materials : for nobody can write the life of a man, but thofe who have eat and drunk and lived in focial intercourfe with him." I faid, that if it was not... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1798 - 464 Seiten
...noftruggle with himfelf about it." He faid, " Goldfmith's Life of Parnell is poor ; not that it is poorly written, but that he had poor materials ; for nobody can write the Jife of a man, but thofe who have ate and drunk jmd lived in fopial intcreourfe with him." Dr. Goldfmith,... | |
| James Boswell - 1807 - 508 Seiten
...neither of us had seen before. He said, " Goldsmith's Life of Parnell is poor; not that it is poorly written, but that he had poor materials ; for nobody...with him." I said, that if it was not troublesome and presum1772. ing too much, I would request him to' tell me alt . the little circumstances of his life... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1807 - 238 Seiten
...struggle with himself about it." He said, " Goldsmith's Life of Parnell is poor; not that it is poorly written, but that he had poor materials; for nobody can write the life of a man but those who have ate and drunk and lived in social intercourse with him." Dr. Goldsmith, upon occasion of Mrs. Lenrjox's... | |
| James Boswell - 1817 - 466 Seiten
...Life of Parnell is poor ; not that it is poorly written, but that he had poor materials ; for nobudy can write the life of a man, but those who have eat and drunk aud lived in social intercourse with him." theae particulars ; but said, "They'll come out by degrees,... | |
| John Selden - 1818 - 678 Seiten
...struggle with himself about it." He said, " Goldsmith's Life of Parnell is poor; not that it is poorly written, but that he had poor materials; for nobody can write the life of a man but those who have ate and drunk and lived in social intercourse with him." Dr. Goldsmith, \vpotv octasivya. o£ Mxs.... | |
| James Boswell - 1820 - 384 Seiten
...dead, you may do as you will." He said, " Goldsmith's life of Parnel is poor : not that it is poorly written, but that he had poor materials ; for nobody...write the life of a man, but those who have eat, and drank, and lived in social intercourse with him." Boswell said, if it was not troublesome, and presuming... | |
| James Boswell - 1820 - 442 Seiten
...of Parnell is poor ; not that it is poorly written, but that he had poor materials ; for nobody run write the life of a man, but those who have eat and drunk and lited in social intercourte with him." these particulars; but said, "They'll come out by degrees, as... | |
| 1821 - 372 Seiten
...do as you will." He said, " Goldsmith's life of Parnel is poor: not that it is poorly written, hut that he had poor materials; for nobody can write the life of a man, but thoM- who have eat, and drank, and lived in social intercourse with him." Boswell said, if it was not... | |
| Samuel Johnson, James Boswell - 1825 - 370 Seiten
...struggle with himself about it." He said, " Goldsmith's Life of Parnell is poor; not that it is poorly written, but that he had poor materials; for nobody can write the life of a man but those who have ate and drunk and lived in social intercourse with him." D. CAlirWRIGHT, PRINTER. ... | |
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