The pamphlet proves what I have always maintained, that any fool may write a most valuable book by chance, if he will only tell us what he heard and saw with veracity. Historical Studies - Seite 100von Herman Merivale - 1865 - 472 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1855 - 604 Seiten
...between a Green Goose and a hero. But ' (he adds) ' it proves what I have always maintained — that ' any fool may write a most valuable book by chance,...seen, would never have approached to the excellence of Boswell, for the simple reason that his ears and eyes were never a tenth part so wide open. It is from... | |
| 1811 - 450 Seiten
...man born twe thousand years after his time ! The pamphlet proves what I have always maintained, that any fool may write a most valuable book by chance, if he will only tell us what he saw and heard with veracity. Of Mr. Boswell's truth I have not the least suspicion, because I am sure... | |
| Thomas Gray, John Mitford - 1816 - 618 Seiten
...man born two thousand years after his time ! The pamphlet proves what I have always maintained, that any fool may write a most valuable book by chance,...only tell us what he heard and saw with veracity. Of Mr. Boswell's truth I have not the least suspicion, because I am sure he could invent nothing of... | |
| 1821 - 394 Seiten
...man born two thousand years after his time ! The pamphlet proves what I have always maintained, that any fool may write a most valuable book by chance,...only tell us what he heard and saw with veracity. Of Mr. Boswell's truth I have not the least suspicion, because I am sure he could invent nothing of... | |
| Thomas Gray, William Mason - 1820 - 548 Seiten
...man born two thousand years after his time ! The pamphlet proves what I have always maintained, that any fool may write a most valuable book by chance,...only tell us what he heard and saw with veracity. Of Mr. Boswell's truth I have not the least suspicion, because I am sure he could invent nothing of... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1820 - 492 Seiten
...man bo.rn two thousand years after his time! The pamphlet proves what I have always maintained, that any fool may write a most valuable book by chance,...only tell us what he heard and saw with veracity. Of Mr. BoswelPs truth I have not the least suspicion, because J am sure he could invent nothing of... | |
| Thomas Gray, William Mason - 1827 - 468 Seiten
...man born two thousand years after his time ! The pamphlet proves what I have always maintained, that^ any fool may write a most valuable book by chance,...only tell us what he heard and saw with veracity. Of Mr. Boswell's truth I have not the least suspicion, because lam sure he could invent nothing of... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1836 - 336 Seiten
...man born two thousand years after his time ! The pamphlet proves what I have always maintained, that any fool may write a most valuable book by chance,...only tell us what he heard and saw with veracity. Of Mr. Boswell's truth I have not the least suspicion, because I am sure he could invent nothing of... | |
| Horace Walpole - 1840 - 542 Seiten
...man born two thousand years after his time! The pamphlet proves what I have always maintained, that any fool may write a most valuable book by chance,...only tell us what he heard and saw with veracity. Of Mr. Boswell's truth I have not the least suspicion, because 1 am sure he could invent nothing of... | |
| Horace Walpole (4th earl of Orford.) - 1840 - 536 Seiten
...man born two thousand years after his time ! The pamphlet proves what I have always maintained, that any fool may write a most valuable book by chance,...only tell us what he heard and saw with veracity. Of Mr. Boswell's truth I have not the least suspicion, because I am sure he could invent nothing of... | |
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