| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 640 Seiten
...dictionary, Mr. Garrick celebrated the author in the following line's : * Talk of war with a Briton, he'll boldly advance, * That one Englifh foldier will...ftill greater our men : ' In the deep mines of fcience though Frenchmen may toil, ' Can their ftrength be compar'd to Locke, Newton, and Boyle ? * Let them... | |
| 1787 - 672 Seiten
...of Oxford. Garrick, on this occafion, wrote the following lines: " Talk of war with a Briton, he'IJ boldly advance; That one Englifh foldier will beat...ftill greater our men : ' In the deep mines of fcience though Frenchmen may toil, Can their ftrehgth be cbmpar'd to Locke, Newton, and Boyle? Let them rally... | |
| Sir John Hawkins - 1787 - 634 Seiten
...dictionary, Mr. Garrick celebrated the author in the following lines : c Talk of war with a Briton, he'll boldly advance, * That one Englifh foldier will...the boaft from the fword to the pen, ' Our odds are flill greater, ftill greater our men : * In the deep mines of fcience though Frenchmen may toil, '... | |
| 1787 - 668 Seiten
...tJntverfity of Oxford. Gafrick, on this occaiion, wrote the following lines : tf Talk of war with a Briton, he'll boldly advance, That one Englifh foldier will beat ten of France ; Would we alter the bead from the fivord to the pen, Our odds are dill greater, lull greater our men : In the deep mines... | |
| John Hawkins - 1787 - 636 Seiten
...celebrated the author in the following lines : ' Talk of war with a Briton, he'll boldly advance, c That one Englifh foldier will beat ten of France : ' Would we alter the bpaft from the fwcrd to the pen, *• Our odds are ftill greater, ftill greater our men : *. In the... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 642 Seiten
...dictionary, Mr. Garrick celebrated the author in the following lines: c Talk of war with a Briton, he'll boldly advance, ' That one Englifh foldier will beat ten of France j ' Would we alter the boaft from the fword to the pen, f Our odds are flill greater, ftiil greater... | |
| 1788 - 404 Seiten
...TALK of war with a Briton, he'll boldly advance, That one Englifli foldier will beat ten of France i Would we alter the boaft from the fword to the pen, Our odds are (till greater, (till greater our men ; In the deep mines of fcience, tho' Frenchmen may toil, Can their... | |
| James Boswell - 1791 - 564 Seiten
...Garrick, in the following complimentary Epigram : On JOHNSON'S DICTIONARY. ** TALK of war with a Briton, he'll boldly advance, " That one Englifh foldier will...Our odds are ftill greater, ftill greater our men : 'c In the deep mines of fcience though Frenchmen may toil, '' Can their ftrength be compar'd to Locke,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 652 Seiten
...following lines. ** Talk of war with a Briton, he '11 boldly advance, " That one Englifh foldier can beat ten of France. " Would we alter the boaft from...fword to the " pen, " Our odds are ftill greater, Hill greater our men. " In the deep mines of fcience though Frenchmen " may toil, " Can their flrength... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 422 Seiten
...following lines : " Talk of war with a Briton, he'll boldly advance, " That one Englifh foldier can beat ten of France. " Would we alter the boaft from...to the " pen, " Our odds are ftill greater, ftill greater-our men. " In the deep mines of fcience though Frenchmen ** may toil, " Can their ftrength... | |
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