 | 1821 - 406 páginas
...is just come to hand. It is truly an unique. The specimens formerly published did very well to langh at ; but a whole quarto of nonsense and gibberish...to mankind — Dr. Campbell's " Translation of the VOI.. II. F Four Gospels," with explanatory and critical annotations. I have revised the first eighteen... | |
 | Edmund Henry Barker - 1829 - 798 páginas
...from a Letter addressed by Dr. Beattie to Sir Wm. Forbes,and inserted in theLi/eof the former : — " Elphinston's Martial is just come to hand. It is truly...so long in England, without learning the language." Mr. C. adds : — " These remarks may be extended to more of Elphinston's publications than we have... | |
 | Edmund Henry Barker - 1829 - 804 páginas
...a Letter addressed by Dr. Beattie to Sir Wm . Forbes,and inserted in theZ,t/eof the former : — " Elphinston's Martial is just come to hand. It is truly...so long in England, without learning the language." Mr. C. adds : — " These remarks may be extended to more of Elphinston's publications than we have... | |
 | James Boswell - 1831 - 604 páginas
...are forgotten or remembered for their absurdity. He translated Martial, of which Dr. Beattie says, " It is truly an unique — the specimens formerly published...so long in England without learning the language." — Biog. Die. And it was, no doubt, of this strange work that Mrs. Piozzi relates, that " of a modern... | |
 | James Boswell - 1831 - 600 páginas
...are forgotten or remembered for their absurdity. He translated Martial, of which Dr. Beattie says, " It is truly an unique — the specimens formerly published...so long in England without learning the language." — Biog. Die. And it was, no doubt, of this strange work that Airs. Piozzi relates, that " of a modem... | |
 | James Boswell - 1831 - 602 páginas
...forgotten or remembered for their absurdity. He translated Martial, of which Dr. Beattie says, " It ia truly an unique — the specimens formerly published...long in England without learning the language."— Biog. Die. And it was, no doubt, of this strange work that Mrs. Piozzi relates, that u of a modern... | |
 | James Boswell - 1833 - 1182 páginas
...to laugh at ; but a whole quarto of nonsense and gibberish is too much. It is strange that a man uot wholly illiterate should have lived so long in England without learning the language." — Siog. Die. And it was, no doubt, of this strange work that Mrs. Piozzi relates, that " of a modern... | |
 | James Boswell - 1835 - 366 páginas
...are forgotten or remembered for their absurdity. He translated Martial, of which Dr. Beattie says, " It is truly an unique — the specimens formerly published...so long in England without learning the language." — Biog. Diet. And it was, no doubt, of this strange work that Mrs. Piozzi relates (p. 47.), that... | |
 | James Boswell - 1835 - 604 páginas
...are forgotten or remembered for their absurdity. He translated Martial, of which Dr. Beattie says, " It is truly an unique — the specimens formerly published...so long in England without learning the language." — Biog. Die. And it was, no doubt, of this strange work that Mrs. Piozzi relates, that " of a modern... | |
 | James Boswell - 1846 - 602 páginas
...ore forgotten or remembered for their absurdity. He translated Martial, of which Dr. Beattie says, " It is truly an unique — the specimens formerly published...so' long in England without learning the language." — Siog. Die. And it was, no doubt, of this strange work that Mrs. Piozzi relates, that " of a modern... | |
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It is truly an unique — the specimens formerly published did very well to laugh at ; but a whole quarto of nonsense and gibberish is too much. It is strange that a man not wholly illiterate should have lived so long in England without learning the language. 
