Malloch to English Mallet, without any imaginable reason of preference which the eye or ear can discover. What other proofs he gave of disrespect to his native country, I know not ; but it was remarked of him, that he was the only Scot whom Scotchmen... The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal - Page 117edited by - 1782Full view - About this book
| David Mallet, Frederick Dinsdale - Ballads - 1857 - 424 pages
...this Beatrix was the second daughter of James. Dr. Johnson, in his life of our author, says, that " it was remarked of him, that he was the only Scot whom Scotchmen did not commend." Assuming that we are correct as to his parentage and family, there was every reason which would induce... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - Authors - 1859 - 570 pages
...scale of society than "our philosophy ever dreamt of." Johnson says of Mallet, that "It was remarkable of him, that he was the only Scot whom Scotchmen did not commend." From having been accidentally chosen as private tutor to the Duke of Montrose, he wound himself into... | |
| 1865 - 416 pages
...if, alas! There yet were hope the Church could pass other proofs he gave (says Johnson) of disrespect to his native country, I know not ; but it was remarked...was the only Scot whom Scotchmen did not commend." — Life of Mattel. The gulf now oped for hers and her, Or long survive what Exeter — Both Hall and... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1865 - 426 pages
...imaginable reason of preference which the eye or ear can discover. What other proofs he gave of disrespect to his native country I know not; but it was remarked of him, that he was the only Soot whom Scotchmen did not commend. About this time Pope, whom he visited familiarly, published his... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - Authors - 1865 - 570 pages
...of society than "our philosophy ever dreamt of." Johnson says of Mallet, that '' It was remarkable of him, that he was the only Scot whom Scotchmen did not commend." From having been accidentally chosen as private tutor to the Duke of Montrose, he wound himself into... | |
| ISAAC DISRAELI - 1865 - 566 pages
...scale of society than "our philosophy ever dreamt of." Johnson says of Mallet, that "It was remarkable of him, that he was the only Scot whom Scotchmen did not commend." From having been accidentally chosen as private tutor to the Duke of Montrose, he wound himself into... | |
| William Clark Russell - Authors, English - 1871 - 550 pages
...imaginable reason or preference which the eye or ear can discover. What other proofs he gave of disrespect to his native country, I know not ; but it was remarked...was the only Scot whom Scotchmen did not commend. — Johnson? His literary reputation was dead long before his natural death. — Goldsmith. Mallet,... | |
| James Boswell - Authors, English - 1887 - 500 pages
...imaginable reason of preference which the eye or ear can discover. What other proofs he gave of disrespect to his native country I know not, but it was remarked...was the only Scot whom Scotchmen did not commend.' Johnson's Works, viii. 464. See ante, i. 268, and post, April 38, 1783. ' Mr. Love was, so far as is... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1890 - 480 pages
...imaginable reason of preference which the eye or ear can discover. What other proofs he gave of disrespect to his native country I know not ; but it was remarked...was the only Scot whom Scotchmen did not commend. About this time Pope, whom he visited familiarly, published his " Essay on Man," but concealed the... | |
| Walter Jenkinson Kaye - English poetry - 1891 - 350 pages
...imaginable reason of preference which the eye or ear can discover. What other proofs he gave of disrespect to his native country, I know not ; but it was remarked of him, that he 'v;is the only Scot whom Scotchmen did not commend. DAVID MALLET 219 A new edition of the works of... | |
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