 | James Boswell - 1799 - 648 ページ
...Garrick is to be with you early the next week, and Mr. Johnson to try his fate with a tragedy, and to see to get himself employed in some translation, either from the Latin or the French. Johnson is a very good scholar and poet, and I have great hopes will turn out a fine tragedy-writer.... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 496 ページ
...Garrick is to be with you early the next week, and Mr. Johnson to try his fate with a tragedy, and to see to get himself employed in some translation, either from the Latin or the French. Johnson is a very good scholar and poet, and I have great hopes will turn out a fine tragedy-writer.... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 640 ページ
...Garrick is to be with you early the next week, and Mr. Johnson to try his fate with a tragedy, and to see to get himself employed in some translation, either from the Latin or the French. Johnson is a very good scholar and poet, and I have great hopes will turn out a fine tragedy-writer.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 238 ページ
...Garrick is to be with you early next week, and Mr. Johnson to try his fate with a tragedy, and endeavour to get himself employed in some translation, either from the Latin or the French. Johnson is a very good scholar, and I have great hopes he will turn cut a fine tragedy writer.' In... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 350 ページ
...of their intended journey. " Davy Garriek," he said, " will be with you next week ; and John" son, to try his fate with a tragedy, and to get " himself...employed in some translation either " from the Latin or French. Johnson is a very " good scholar and a poet, and, I have great " hopes, will turn out a fine... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 328 ページ
...Garrick is to be with you early the next week, and Mr Johnson to try his fate with a tragedy, and to see to get himself employed in some translation either from the Latin or the French. Johnson is a very good scholar and poet, and 1 have great hopes will turn out a fine tragedy writer.... | |
 | James Boswell - 1807 - 514 ページ
...Garrick is to be with you early the next week, and Mr. Johnson to try his fate with a tragedy, and to see to get himself employed in some translation, either from the Latin or the French. Johnson is a very good scholar and poet, and I have great hopes will turn out a fine tragedy-writer.... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1809 - 520 ページ
...master of an academy, with the information that Johnson was " to try his fate with a tragedy, and to see to get himself employed in some translation, either from the Latin or the French." Of the tragedy, however, only three acts were written; and as the finances of the poet were such as... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 210 ページ
...Garrick^is to be with you early next week, and Mr Johnson to try his fate with a tragedy, and endeavour to get himself employed in some translation, either from the Latin or the French. Johnson is a very good scholar, and I have great hopes he will turn out a fine tragedy writer." In... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1809 - 524 ページ
...of an academy, with the information that Johnson was ". to try his fate with a tragedy, and to see to get himself employed in some translation, either from the Latin or the French." Of the tragedy, however, only three acts were written; and as the finances of the poet were such as... | |
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He, and another neighbour of mine, one Mr. Samuel Johnson, set out this morning for London together. Davy Garrick is to be with you early the next week, and Mr. Johnson to try his fate with a tragedy, and to see to get himself employed in some translation,... 
