| Sir James Prior - 1839 - 646 páginas
...latter saying, " I should have believed Burke to be Junius, because I know no man but Burke who is capable of writing these letters; but Burke spontaneously...publication may think he has a right to deny it." Even many years afterwards, a print shown in Dublin, of the author of Junius, exhibited his figure... | |
| 1847 - 762 páginas
...because I know no man but Hurtce who is capable of writing those letters ,• but liurke sjiontaneously denied it to me. The case would have been different...publication may think he has a right to deny it." Dr. Johnson. " It is an undoubted fact that Burke indirectly acknowledged to Sir Joihua Reynolds that... | |
| James Boswell - 1848 - 442 páginas
...Junius, he said, " I should have believed Burke to be Junius, because I know no man but Burke who is capable of writing these letters ; but Burke spontaneously...publication, may think he has a right to deny it." He observed that his old friend, Mr. Sheridan, had been honoured with extraordinary attention in (1)... | |
| John Forster - 1848 - 734 páginas
...said Johnson, ' I should have believed Burke to be ' Junius, because I know no man but Burke who is capable ' of writing these letters ; but Burke spontaneously denied ' it to me.' Better, however, than even such spontaneous denial, and satisfactory where Townshend's disclaimer had... | |
| Joachim Fernau - 1848 - 736 páginas
...said Johnson, ' I should have believed Burke to be ' Junius, because I know no man but Burke who is capable ' of writing these letters ; but Burke spontaneously denied ' it to me.' Better, however, than even such spontaneous denial, and satisfactory where Townshend's disclaimer had... | |
| John Forster - 1848 - 740 páginas
...said Johnson, ' I should have believed Burke to be ' Junius, because I know no man but Burke who is capable ' of writing these letters ; but Burke spontaneously denied ' it to me.' Better, however, than even such spontaneous denial, and satisfactory where Townshend's disclaimer had... | |
| James Boswell - 1863 - 352 páginas
...to be Junius, because I know no man but Burke who is capable of writing these letters ; but Biirke spontaneously denied it to me. The case would have...publication, may think he has a right to deny it." He observed that his old friend, Mr. Sheridan, had been honoured with extraordinary attention in his... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 512 páginas
...supposed to have felt no discontent when he saw them printed. His favourite maxim was " Vive Burke who is capable of writing these letters ; but Burke spontaneously...anonymous publication may think he has a right to deny it. — JOHNSON, in Boswell by Croker, p. 625. " Dr. Johnson, no friend to Swift's fame, has represented... | |
| Peter Burke - 1854 - 340 páginas
...I should," said Johnson, " have believed Burke to be Junius, because I know no man but Burke who is capable of writing these letters ; but Burke spontaneously...different had I asked him if he was the author ; a man may think he has a right to deny it, when so questioned as to an anonymous publication." With all his... | |
| Peter Burke - 1854 - 346 páginas
...I should," said Johnson, " have believed Burke to be Junius, because I know no man but Burke who is capable of writing these letters; but Burke spontaneously...been different had I asked him if he was the author ja man may think he has a right to deny it, when so questioned as to an anonymous publication." With... | |
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