 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1834 - 630 pages
...to the simplicity of the first plan ; to find what was projected, whence the scheme was taken, how icity have subsided, and his thoughts are only kept...succession of soft impulses. Good-humour is a state between These were the motives that induced Johnson to assist Lauder with a preface : and are not these the... | |
 | James Boswell - 1835 - 366 pages
...the simplicity of its first plan ; to find what was first projected, whence the scheme was taken, how it was improved, by what assistance it was executed,...or demolished other buildings to embellish his own. (i) Is this the language of one who wished to blast the laurels of Milton ? (2) , (1) " Proposals [written... | |
 | James Boswell - 1835 - 604 pages
...the simplicity of its first plan; to find what was first projected, whence the scheme was taken, how it was improved, by what assistance it was executed,...or demolished other buildings to embellish his own '," — Is this the language of one who wishes to blast the laurels of Milton ? [Mrs. Lenox9, a lady... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1837 - 630 pages
...to the simplicity 4^ _.__ first plan j to find what was projected, whence the scheme was taken, how it was improved, by what assistance it was executed,...demolished other buildings to embellish his own." These were the motives that induced Johnson to assist Lauder with a preface : and are not these the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1840 - 334 pages
...to the simplicity of the first plan ; to find what was projected, whence the scheme was taken, how it was improved, by what assistance it was executed,...demolished other buildings to embellish his own." These were the motives that induced Johnson to assist Lauder with a preface : and are not these the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1840 - 624 pages
...to the simplicity of the first plan ; to find what was projected, whence the scheme was taken, how it was improved, by what assistance it was executed, and from what slores the materials were collected ; whether its founder dug them from the quarries of nature, or... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1842 - 620 pages
...to the simplicity of the first plan ; to find what was projected, whence tho scheme was taken, how it was improved, by what assistance it. was executed, and from what stores tiie materials were collected ; whether its founder dug them from flip quarries of nature, or demolished... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1843 - 624 pages
...to the simplicity of the first plan ; to find what was projected, whence the scheme was taken, how it was improved, by what assistance it was executed,...what stores the materials were collected ; whether ite founder dug them from the quarries of nature, or demolished other buildings to embellish hie own."... | |
 | James Boswell - 1846 - 602 pages
...the simplicity of its first plan; to find what was first projected, whence the scheme was taken, how it was improved, by what assistance it was executed,...or demolished other buildings to embellish his own '," — Is this the language of one who wishes to blast the laurels of Milton? [Mrs. Lenox2, a lady... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1846 - 624 pages
...to the simplicity of the first plan ; to find what was projected, whence the scheme was taken, how it was improved, by what assistance it was executed,...what stores the materials were collected ; whether ita founder dug them from the quarries of nature, or demolished other buildings to embellish his own."... | |
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... gradually rising, perhaps from small beginnings, till its foundation rests in the centre, and its turrets sparkle in the skies ; to trace back the structure through all its varieties, to the simplicity of its first plan, to find what was first projected,... 
