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" I have a particular reason," says he, " to remember ; for whereas I had the perusal of it from the very beginning, for some years, as I went from time to time to visit him, in parcels of ten, twenty, or thirty verses at a time (which, being written by... "
Characteristic Anecdotes of Men of Learning and Genius, Natives of Great ... - Page 188
by John Watkins - 1808 - 552 pages
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The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland, to the Time ..., Volume 2

Robert Shiells - 1753 - 366 pages
...fome years, as 1 went from time to time to vifit hhn, in a parcel of ten, twenty, or thirty veries at a time, which being written by whatever hand came next, might poffibly want correftion, as to the orthography and pointing; having, as the fummer came on, not been...
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Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, to the Works of the English Poets ...

Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 302 pages
...twenty, or thirty verfes at a " time (which, being written by what" ever hand came next, might poffibly " want correction as to the orthography " and pointing), having, as the Summer " came on, not been fhewed any for a " confiderable while; and defiring the '' reafon thereof, was anfwered, that his "vein...
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The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets;: Cowley. Denham. Milton. Butler ...

Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 494 pages
...fome years, as I 4t went from time to time to vifit him, in " parcels of ten, twenty, or thirty verfes at ** a time (which, being written by whatever ** hand came next, might poffibly want " corre&ion as to the orthography and point** ing), having, as the Summer came on, "...
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The lives of the most eminent English poets

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 494 pages
...fome years, as I went " from time to time to vifit him, in parcels of ten, ** twenty, or thirty verfes at a time (which, being " written by whatever hand came next, might poffibly " want correction as to the orthography and pointing), " having, as the fummer came on, not...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: The lives of the most eminent English poets

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 498 pages
...fome years, as I went " from time to time to vifit him, in parcels of ten, " twenty, or thirty verfes at a time (which, being " written by whatever hand came next, might poffibly " want correction as to the orthography and pointing), " having, as the fummer came on, not...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson.LL.D..: The lives of the English poets

Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 478 pages
...fome years, as I " went from time to time to vifit him, in parcels of " ten, twenty, or thirty verfes at a time (which, " being written by whatever hand came next, might " poflibly want correction as to the orthography " and pointing), having, as the fummer came on, "...
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The Lives of the English Poets: and a Criticism of Their Work

Samuel Johnson - 1795 - 610 pages
...fome years, as I went from time " to time to vifit him, in parcels of ten, " twenty, or thirty verfes at a time (which, " being written by whatever hand came next, " might poffibly want correction as to the or" thography and pointing), having, as the " Summer came on, not...
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The life of Milton. To which are added Conjectures on the origin of Paradise ...

William Hayley - 1799 - 376 pages
...fome years , as I went from time to time to vifit him , in parcels of ten , twenty, or thirty verfes at a time (which, being written by whatever hand came next , might poffibly want correction as to the orthography and pointing). Having, as the fummer came on , not been...
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Lives

Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 714 pages
...reason," say a he, " tore"raember: for whereas I had the perusal of it,, frpm. the very beginning, tor *» some years, as I went from time to time to visit him, in parcels of ten, twenty, '*' or thiity verses at a time (which being writttii by whatever hand came next, " might possibly want correction...
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Lives of English poets

Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 476 pages
...years, as I ** went from time to time to vifit him, in parcels of ** ten, twenty, or thirty verfes at a time (which, " being written by whatever hand came next, might ** poffibly want correction as to the orthography ** and pointing), having, as the iummer came on,...
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