 | Thomas Otway - 1797 - 466 pages
...many years in intimacy with you. It may serve the interests of manhind also to inform them, that the greatest wit may be found in a character, Without impairing the most unaffected piety. I have, particularly, reason to thank you for your partiality to this performance. The undertahing... | |
 | John Bell - 1797 - 466 pages
...many years in intimacy with you. It may serve the interests of mankind also to inform them, that the greatest wit may be found in a character, without impairing the most unaffected piety. I have, particularly, reason to thank you for your partiality to this performance. The undertaking... | |
 | John Bell - 1797 - 468 pages
...many years in intimacy wi1hyou. It may serve the interests of manhind also to inform them, that the greatest wit may be found in a character, without impairing the most unaffected piety. I have, particularly, reason to tltanh you for your partiality to this performance. The undertahing... | |
 | James Boswell - 1807 - 508 pages
...many years in intimacy with you. It may serve the interests of mankind also to inform them, that the greatest wit may be found in a character, without impairing the most unaffected piety.'' 1773. Johnson observed, that there were very few books v—v—' printed in Scotland before the Union.... | |
 | James Boswell - 1807 - 526 pages
...many yean in intimacy with you. It may serve the interest of mankind also to inform them, that th<• greatest wit may be found in a character, without impairing the most unaffected piety." 1 See an account of this learned and respectable gentleman, and of his curious work on the Middle State,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 322 pages
...many years in intimacy with you. It may serve the interests of mankind also to inform them, that the greatest wit may be found in a character, without impairing the most unaffected piety. I have, particularly, reason to thank you for your par^ tiality to this performance. The undertaking... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1815 - 660 pages
...many years in intimacy with you. It may serve the interests of mankind also, to inform them, that the greatest wit may be found in a character, without impairing the most unaffected piety." Of this play, which made its appearance at Covent-Garden, late in the season, and was very successful,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 274 pages
...many years in intimacy with you. It may serve the interests of mankind also to inform them, that the greatest wit may be found in a character, without impairing the most unaffected piety. I have, particularly, reason to thank you for your partiality to this performance. The undertaking... | |
 | James Boswell - 1821 - 376 pages
...many years in intimacy with you. It may serve the interests of mankind also to inform them, that the greatest wit may be found in a character, without impairing the most unaffected piety." 2 See an account of this learned and respectable gentleman, and of his curious work on the Middle State,... | |
 | 1821 - 448 pages
...the title which I have adopted. I am of opinion, to use the words of Dr. Goldsmith, that " the truest wit may be found in a character without impairing the most unaffected piety; ' ' and lean discover no reason wby entertainment may not be comhined with instruction ; or wby religion... | |
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BY inscribing this slight performance to you, I do not mean so much to compliment you as myself. It may do me some honour to inform the public, that I have lived many years in intimacy with you. It may serve the interests of mankind also to inform them,... 
