 | Samuel Johnson - 1824 - 484 pages
...predecessors, but he did not seek them. From his contemporaries he neither courted nor received support ; there is in his writings nothing by which the pride of other authours might be gratified, or favour gained ; no exchange of praise, nor solicitation of support.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 504 pages
...predecessors, but he did not seek them. From his contemporaries he neither courted nor received support ; there is in his writings nothing by which the pride of other authors might be grati-' fied, or favour gained ; no exchange of praise, nor solicitation of support. His great works... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 674 pages
...predecessors, but he did not seek them. From his contemporaries he neither courted nor received support ; there is in his writings nothing by which the pride of other authours might be gratified, or favour gained ; no exchange of praise, nor solicitation of support.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1826 - 430 pages
...predecessors, but he did not seek them. From his contemporaries he neither courted nor received support; there is in his writings nothing by which the pride...might be gratified, or favour gained, no exchange of praise, nor solicitation of support. His great works were performed ttnder discountenance, and in blindness;... | |
 | General reader - 1827 - 246 pages
...seek them. From his contemporaries he neither courted nor received support; there is in his'Svritings nothing by which the pride of other authors might be gratified, or favour gained ; no exchange of praise, nor solicitation of support. His great works were performed under discountenance, and in blindness;... | |
 | John Milton - 1833 - 438 pages
...predecessors; but he did not seek them. From his contemporaries he neither courted nor received support: there is in his writings nothing by which the pride of other authors can be gratified or favour gained; no exchange of praise nor solicitation of support. His great works... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1834 - 722 pages
...From his contemporaries he neither courted nor received support ; there ia in his writings nothing hy which the pride of other authors might be gratified, or favour gained, no exchange of praise, nor solicitation of support. His great works were performed under discountenance, and in blindness... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1837 - 752 pages
...predecessors, but he did not seek them. From his contemporaries he neither courted nor received support ; egan to make his appearance in the first ranks of...man of vigorous faculties, a mind fervid and vehemen praise, nor solicitation of support. His great works were performed under discountenance, and in blindness... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1840 - 522 pages
...predecessors, but he did not seek them. From his contemporaries he neither courted nor received support ; there is in his writings nothing by which the pride...might be gratified, or favour gained; no exchange of praise, nor solicitation of support. His great works were performed under discountenance, and in blindness... | |
 | John Milton - 1847 - 604 pages
...predecessors, but he did not seek them. From his contemporaries he neither courted nor received support ; there is in his writings nothing by which the pride...might be gratified, or favour gained ; no exchange of praise, nor solicitation of support. His great works were performed under discountenance, and in blindness... | |
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From his contemporaries he neither courted nor received support : There is in his writings nothing by which the pride of other authors might be gratified, or favour gained ; no exchange of praise, nor solicitation of support. 
