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" I shall trouble you no longer with my friend's observations, which, I suppose, you are now able to continue by yourself. It is curious to observe, that, at the same time that great admiration is pretended for a name of fixed reputation, objections are... "
The Works of Samuel Johnson, L. L. D.: In Twelve Volumes - Page 270
by Samuel Johnson - 1811
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: The Idler

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - English literature - 1787 - 442 pages
...which, I fuppofe, you are now able to continue by yourfelf. It is curious to obferve, that, at the fame time that great admiration is pretended for a name of fixed reputation, objections are raifed againft thofe very qualities by which that great name was acquired. Thofe criticks are continually...
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Harrison's British Classicks: The Idler. Fitz Osbornes Letters. Shenstones ...

1787 - 528 pages
...which, I fuppofe, you are now able to continue by yourfelf. It is curious to obferve, that, at the lame time that great admiration is pretended for a name of fixed reputation, objections are raifed againft thole very qualities by which that great name was acquired, TtmfeCriticks are continually...
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The Idler

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 430 pages
...which, I fuppofe, you are now able to continue by yourfelf. It is curious to obferve, that, at the fame time that great admiration is pretended for a name of fixed reputation, objections are raifed againft thofe very qualities by which that great name was acquired. Thofe criticks are continually...
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The Idler

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 432 pages
...which, I fuppofe, you are now able to continue by yourfelf. It is curious to obferve, that, at the fame time that great admiration is pretended for a name of fixed reputation, objections are raifed againft thofe very qualities by which that great name was acquired. Thbfe criticks are continually...
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The works of sir Joshua Reynolds. To which is prefixed an account ..., Volume 2

sir Joshua Reynolds - 1801 - 450 pages
...of the modern Academies ; what glorious works might we then have expected from his divine pencil!" I shall trouble you no longer with my friend's observations,...curious to observe, that at the same time that great admration is pretended for a name of.. fixed reputation, objections are raised VOL. II. .. 0 against...
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The Works of Sir Joshua Reynolds, Knight ...: Containing His ..., Volume 2

Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - Art - 1801 - 452 pages
...of the modern Academies ; what glorious works might we then have expected from his divine pencil!" I shall trouble you no longer with my friend's observations,...curious to observe, that at the same time that great admration is pretended for a name ef fixed reputation, objections are raised VOL. n. q_ against those...
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Select British Classics, Volume 10

English essays - 1803 - 222 pages
...of the. modern academies ; what glorious works might we then have expected from his divine pencil I" I shall trouble you no longer with my friend's observations,...those very qualities by which that great name was a£quired. Those critics are continually lamenting that Raffaelle had not the colouring and harmony...
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The British Essayists;: Idler

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 410 pages
...the modern academies ; what " glorious works might we then have expected from " his divine pencil !" I shall trouble you no longer with my friend's observations,...qualities by which that great name was acquired. Those critics are continually lamenting that Jtaffaelle had not the colouring and harmony of Rubens, or the...
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The Works of Sir Joshua Reynolds, Knight ; Late President of the Royal ...

Sir Joshua Reynolds - Art - 1809 - 442 pages
...have expected from his divine pencil!" I shall trouble you no longer with my friend's'observations, which, I suppose, you are now able to continue by...a name of fixed reputation, objections are raised VOt. II. < against those very qualities by which that great name was acquired. These Criticks are continually...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: With An Essay on His Life and ..., Volume 7

Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 428 pages
...of the modern academies ; what glorious works might we then have expected from his divine pencil !" I shall trouble you no longer with my friend's observations,...qualities by which that great name was acquired. Those critics are continually lamenting that Rqffaelle had not the colouring and harmony of Rubens, or the...
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