| Samuel Johnson - 1788 - 586 頁
...of the public. It has now been fafhionable for near half a century, to defame and vilify the houfe of Stuart, and to exalt and magnify the reign of Elizabeth. The Stuarts have found few apologifts, for the dead cannot pay for praife ; and who will, without reward, oppofe the tide of popularity... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1788 - 596 頁
...of the public. It has now been fafbionable for near half a century, to defame and vilify the houfe of Stuart, and to exalt and magnify the reign of Elizabeth. The Stuarts have found few apoiogifts, for the dead cannot pay for praife; and ?ho will, without reward, oppofe the tide of popularity... | |
| William Nimmo (minister of Bothkennar.) - 1817 - 804 頁
...fashionable," says one of the most eminent of the moderns, " to defame and vilify the House of Stuart. They have found few apologists, for the dead cannot pay...without reward, oppose the tide of popularity? Yet," he adds, " there still remains among us a zeal for truth in opposition to*fashion.v* We do not propose... | |
| George Chalmers - 1818 - 540 頁
...and vilify, the house of Steuart, and to exalt, and " magnify the reign of Elizabeth; The Steuarts have found few " apologists : For, the dead cannot...reward, oppose the tide of popularity ? Yet, there re" mains still among us, not wholly extinguished, a zeal for truth, " and a desire for establishing... | |
| James Boswell - 1820 - 442 頁
...following sentence: " It has now been fashionable, for near half a century, to defame and vilify the honse of Stuart, and to exalt and magnify the reign of Elizabeth....tide of popularity ? Yet there remains still among ns, not wholly extinguished, a zeal for truth, a desire of establishing right in opposition to fashion."... | |
| George Chalmers - 1822 - 570 頁
...vilify, the ' house of Steuart, and to exalt, and mag" nify the reign of Elizabeth. The Steuarts ' have found few apologists : For, the dead ' cannot...and who will, ' without reward, oppose the tide of popu' larity ? Yet, there remains still among 4 us, not wholly extinguished, a zeal for " truth, and... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1824 - 546 頁
...now been fashionable for near half a century, to defame and vilify the house of Stuart, and to exhalt and magnify the reign of Elizabeth. The Stuarts have...found few apologists, for the dead cannot pay for piaise; and who will, without reward, oppose the tide of popularity ? Yet there remains still among... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 750 頁
...prejudices of the public. It has now been fashionable for near half a century, to defame and vilify the house of Stuart, and to exalt and magnify the reign of Elizabeth. The Stuart» have found few apologists, for the dead cannot pay for praise; and who will, without reward,... | |
| James Boswell - 1827 - 622 頁
...the following sentence : " It has now been fashionable, for near half a century, to defame and vilify the house of Stuart, and to exalt and magnify the...praise ; and who will, without reward, oppose the this stately, elegant, and airy structure, which has so fino an effect, especially on approaching the... | |
| James Boswell - 1846 - 602 頁
...following sentence ' : "It has now been fashionable, for near half a century, to defame and vilify the house of Stuart, and to exalt and magnify the...remains still among us, not wholly extinguished, a /eal for truth, a desire of establishing right in opposition to fashion." [The following memorandum,... | |
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