 It will, therefore, not seem at all surprizing that he was zealous in acknowledging the brilliant merit of his son. While it had as yet been displayed only in the drama, Johnson proposed him as a member of THE LITERARY CLUB, observing, that " He who has...  The Dublin University Magazine - Strona 4851837Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
 | James Boswell - 1807 - Liczba stron: 526
...only in the drama, Johnson proposed him as a member of THE LITERARY CLUB, observing, that " He who has written the two best comedies of his age, is surely a considerable man." And he had, accordingly, the honour to be elected ; for an honour it undoubtedly must be allowed to... | |
 | James Boswell - 1816 - Liczba stron: 500
...only in the drama, Johnson proposed him as a member of THE LITERARY CLUB, observing, that " He who has written the two best comedies of his age, is surely a considerable man.*' And he had, accordingly, the honour to be elected ; for an honour it undoubtedly must be allowed to... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - Liczba stron: 550
...only in the drama, Johnson proposed him as a member of The Literary Club, observing, that "He who has written the two best comedies of his age, is surely a considerable man." And he had, accordingly, the honour to be elected ; for an honour it undoubtedly must be allowed to... | |
 | James Boswell - 1821 - Liczba stron: 376
...only in the drama, Johnson proposed him as a member of THE LITERARY CLUB, observing, that " He who has written the two best comedies of his age, is surely a considerable man." And he had, accordingly, the honour to be elected; for an honour it undoubtedly must be allowed to... | |
 | James Boswell - 1822 - Liczba stron: 458
...only in the drama, Johnson proposed him as a member of THE LITERARY CLUB, observing, that " He who has written the two best comedies of his age, is surely a considerable man.** And he had, accordingly, the honour to be elected ; for an honour it undoubtedly must be allowed to... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - Liczba stron: 440
...exerted his influence, and concluded his recommendation of the candidate by remarking, that « he who has written the two best comedies of his age, is surely a considerable man.» Sheridan had accordingly the honour to be elected. The importance thus attached by its members to this... | |
 | James Boswell - 1826 - Liczba stron: 416
...only in the drama, Johnson proposed him as a member of the Literary Club, observing, that " He who has written the two best comedies of his age, is surely a considerable man." And be had, accordingly, the honour to be elected ; for an honour it undoubtedly must be allowed to... | |
 | James Boswell - 1827 - Liczba stron: 622
...in the drama, Johnson proposed him as a member of THE I.ITEHAHY CLUB, observing, that " He who has written the two best comedies of his age, is surely a considerable man." And lie hail, accordingly, the honour to be elected ; for an honour it undoubtedly must be allowed... | |
 | George Colman - 1830 - Liczba stron: 348
...display'd only in the drama, Johnson proposed him as a Member of the LITERARY CLUB, observing, that, ' He who had written the two best Comedies of his age, is surely a considerable man,' and he had accordingly tlie honour to be elected, for an honour it undoubtedly must be allaw'd to be,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1831 - Liczba stron: 586
...only in the drama, Johnson proposed him as a member of the Literary Club, observing, that " He who has written the two best comedies of his age is surely a considerable man." And he had, accordingly, the honour to be elected ; for an honour it undoubtedly must be allowed to... | |
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