 | John Louis Haney - 1904 - 304 페이지
...establishments. The Critical Reviewers are for supporting the constitution both in church and state. The Critical Reviewers, I believe, often review without...duller men and are glad to read the books through." Goldsmith's successor on the Monthly staff was the notorious libeller and " superlative scoundrel,"... | |
 | Francis Fisher Browne - 1906 - 902 페이지
...PERCY F. BICKNELL. THEORIES OF THE EARTH'S HISTORY.» " The Critical Reviewers," says Dr. Johnson, " often review without reading the books through, but lay hold of a topic and write chiefly from their own minds. The monthly reviewers are duller men and are glad to... | |
 | James Boswell - 1907 - 634 페이지
...; but lay hold of a topic, and write chiefly from their own minds. The Monthly Reviewers are dnBff men, and are glad to read the books through." He talked of Lord Lyttelton's extreme anxiety as an author ; observing that "be was thirty years in preparing his " History," and that he employed a man... | |
 | James Boswell - 1852
...Critical Reviewers, I believe, ~often review without reading the books through ; but lay hold of a topic, and write chiefly from their own minds. The Monthly...duller men, and are glad to read the books through." regard to that sacred principle of truth to which Dr. Johnson so rigidly adhered, according to the... | |
 | James Boswell - 1910 - 548 페이지
...establishments. The Critical Reviewers are for supporting the constitution, both in church and state. The Critical Reviewers, I believe, often review without...History, and that he employed a man to point it for him,1 as if (laughing) another man could point his sense better than himself." Mr. Murphy said, he... | |
 | William John Courthope - 1910 - 526 페이지
...establishments. The Critical Reviewers are for supporting the Constitution both in Church and State. The Critical Reviewers, I believe, often review without reading the books through ; but lay hold of a topic, and write chiefly from their own minds. The Monthly Reviewers are duller men, and are glad to... | |
 | Mary Lynch Johnson - 1922 - 54 페이지
...Monthly Review was done with the most care; the Critical upon the best principles. Later, he said, "The Critical reviewers, I believe, often review without...Monthly reviewers are duller men, and are glad to be able to read the books through." — Boswell's Life of Samuel Johnson, Birkbeck-HiH ed., vol. 2,... | |
 | John Ker Spittal - 1923 - 436 페이지
...establishments. The Critical Reviewers are for supporting the constitution both in church and state. The Critical Reviewers, I believe, often review without...duller men, and are glad to read the books through." This collection, which has, I think, been unduly overlooked, is for the first time brought together... | |
 | Lucy Maynard Salmon - 1923 - 640 페이지
...Personal Recollections, p. 136. "The critical Reviewers, I believe, often review without reading the book through; but lay hold of a topick, and write chiefly...duller men, and are glad to read the books through." — S. Johnson, Boswell's Life, II, 24 (Everyman's Library). The charge that reviewers do not read... | |
 | John Spencer Bassett, Edwin Mims, William Henry Glasson, William Preston Few, William Kenneth Boyd, William Hane Wannamaker - 1925 - 464 페이지
...opposition, and more important because edited by Smollett] upon the best principles," and again that "the Critical Reviewers, I believe, often review without reading the books through; but lay hold of a topic and write chiefly from their own minds. The Monthly Reviewers are duller men, and are glad to... | |
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The Critical Reviewers, I believe, often review without reading the books through ; but lay hold of a topick, and write chiefly from their own minds. The Monthly Reviewers are duller men, and are glad to read the books through. 
