...or flattery are fupprefled, we may hope for impartiality ; but muft expefl little intelligence : for the incidents which give excellence to biography,...the memory, and are rarely tranfmitted by tradition. We know how few can portray a living acquaintance, except by his moft prominent and obfervable particularities,...

...objects of public «egard, however they might have excelled irv 2 -o.-..: ..• . i .. . C • their evanefcent kind, fuch as foon efcape the memory^ and are rarely tranfmitted by tradition. We know how few can portray a living acquaintance, except by his moft prominent and obfervable particularities,...

...however diligently fought, are not always to be found. " The incidents," fays an ingenious writer, " which give excellence to Biography, " are of a volatile and evanefcent kind, fut h as foon " efcape the memory, and are rarely tranfmitted by (" tradition." Jt may alio be obferved,...

...iutcieft and envy are at an end, we may hope for impartiality, but muft expect: little intelligence; for the incidents which give excellence to biography are...the memory, and are rarely tranfmitted by tradition. We know how few can pourtray a living acquaintance, except by bis moft prominent and obfervable particularities,...

...an end, we may hope for impartiality, but muft exрей little intelligence; for the incidents S г which give excellence to biography are of a volatile and evanefcent kind, fuch as loon efcape the memory, and are rarely tranfmitted by tradition. We know how few can pourtray a living...

...intereft and envy are at an end, we may hope for impartiality, but muft expect little intelligence ; for the incidents which give excellence to biography are...the memory, and are rarely tranfmitted by tradition. We know how few can pourtray a living acquaintance, except by his moft prominent and obfervable particularities,...

...intereft and envy are at an end, we may hope for impartiality, but muft expeift little intelligence ; for the incidents which give excellence to biography are of a volatile and evanefcene kind, fuch as foon efcape the memory, and are rarely tranfmitted by tradition. We know how...

...intereft and envy are at an end, we may hope for impartiality, but muft expect little intelligence; for the incidents which give excellence to biography are...evanefcent kind, fuch as foon efcape the memory, and are transmitted by tradition. We know how few can pourtray a living acquaintance, except by his moft prominent...

...intereft and envy are at an end, we may hope for impartiality, but mull expect little intelligence ; for the incidents which give excellence to biography are...the memory, and are rarely tranfmitted by tradition. We know how few can pourtray a living acquaintance, except by his moft prominent and obfervable particularities,...

...we may hope for impartiality, but mufl c\pcft little intelligence ; for the incidents S * which 140 which give excellence to biography are of a volatile and evanefcent kind, fuch as foonefcaptthe memory, and are rarely trinfmitted by tradition. We know how few can povirtray a living...