| 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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