Speaking of his own discourses, our great artist says, " Whatever merit they have, must be imputed, in a great measure, to the education which I may be said to have had under Dr. JOHNSON. I do not mean to say, though it The British Essayists: The Idler - Page ixby Alexander Chalmers - 1802Full view - About this book
| Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - Art - 1809 - 430 pages
...what I have remarked, the very Discourses which I have had the honour of delivering from this place. Whatever merit they have, must be imputed, in a great...under Dr. Johnson. I do not mean to say, though it certainly would be to the credit of these Discourses, if I could say it with truth, that he contributed... | |
| Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - Art - 1809 - 476 pages
...what I have remarked, the very Discourses which I have had the honour, of delivering from this place. Whatever merit they have, must be imputed, in a. great...which I may be said to have had under Dr. Johnson. I tio not mean to say, though it certainly would be to the credit of these Discourses, if t could say... | |
| Nathan Drake - English essays - 1810 - 532 pages
...what I have remarked, the very Discourses which I have had the honour of delivering from this place. Whatever merit they have, must be imputed, in a great...under Dr. Johnson. I do not mean to say, though it certainly would be to the credit of these Discourses, if I could say it with truth, that he contributed... | |
| Nathan Drake - Adventurer - 1810 - 530 pages
...what I have remarked, the very Discourses which I have had the honour of delivering from this place. Whatever merit they have, must be imputed, in a great...under Dr. Johnson. I do not mean to say, though it certainly would be to the credit of these Discourses, if I could say it with truth that he contributed... | |
| Nathan Drake - Adventurer - 1810 - 528 pages
...what I have remarked, the very Discourses which I have had the honour of delivering from this place. Whatever merit they have, must be imputed, in a great...under Dr. Johnson. I do not mean to say, though it certainly would be to the credit of these Discourses, if I could say it with truth, that he contributed... | |
| Biography - 1816 - 534 pages
...be •regretted he did not live to finish. Speaking of his own discourses, our great artist saysi " Whatever merit they have, must be imputed, in a great...under Dr. Johnson. I do not mean to say, though it certainly would be to the credit of these discourses if I could say it with truth, that he contributed... | |
| Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - Art - 1819 - 614 pages
...what I have remarked, the very Discourses which I have had the honour of delivering from this place. Whatever merit they have, must be imputed, in a great...under Dr. Johnson. I do not mean to say, though it certainly would be to the credit of these Discourses, if I could say it with truth, that he contributed... | |
| James Northcote - Art - 1819 - 396 pages
...very Discourses which I have had the honour of delivering from this place. Whatever merit they may have must be imputed, in a great measure, to the education...under Dr. Johnson. I do not mean to say, though it certainly would be to the credit of these Discourses, if I could say it with truth, that he contributed... | |
| James Northcote - Art - 1819 - 388 pages
...Discourses which I have had the honour of delivering from this place. Whatever merit they may have must he imputed, in a great measure, to the education which...under Dr. Johnson. I do not mean to say, though it certainly would he to the credit of these Discourses, if I could say it with truth, that he contributed... | |
| Sir Joshua Reynolds - Art - 1819 - 610 pages
...what I have remarked, the very Discourses which I have had the honour of delivering from this place. Whatever merit they have, must be imputed, in a great...which I may be said to have had under Dr. Johnson. I donot mean to say, though it certainly would be to the credit of these Discourses, if I could say it... | |
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