 He must write as the interpreter of nature, and the legislator of mankind, and consider himself as presiding over the thoughts and manners of future generations ; as a being superior to time and place.  The Atlantic Monthly - Page 641874Full view - About this book
 | Charles Frederick Wingate - 1875 - 380 lehte
...himself with the slow progress of his name ; contemn the applause of his own time, and commit his claims to the justice of posterity. He must write as the...hast convinced me that no human being ever can be a journalist. It is so difficult that I will at present hear no more of his labors." MARY L. BOOTH,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, William Alexander Clouston - 1875 - 346 lehte
...himself with the slow progress of his name ; contemn the applause of his own time, and commit his claims to the justice of posterity. He must write as the...future generations — as a> being superior to time and place. His labour is not yet at an end : he must know many languages and many sciences; and, that his... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1876 - 430 lehte
...himself with the slow progress of his name ; contemn the applause of his own time, and commit his claims to the justice of posterity. He must write as the...future generations; as a being superior to time and place. "His labour is not yet at an end; he must know many languages and many sciences: and, that his... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1879 - 510 lehte
...himself with the slow progress of his name, contemn the applause of his own time, and commit his claims to the justice of posterity. He must write as the...future generations ; as a being superior to time and place. 'His labour is not yet at an end; he must know many languages and many sciences ; and, that... | |
 | 1879 - 690 lehte
...thoroughly English critic, ' must consider right and wrong in their abstracted and invariable state . . . he must write as the interpreter of nature and the...of mankind, and consider himself as presiding over tho thoughts and manners of future generations.' ' The principal end of Painting,' says Dryden, ' is... | |
 | 1880 - 556 lehte
...himself with the slow progress of his name ; contemn the applause of his own time, and commit his claims to the justice of posterity. He must write as the...future generations, as a being superior to time and place. "His labours are not yet at an end; he must know many languages and many sciences ; and that... | |
 | William Beckford - 1883 - 454 lehte
...himself with the slow progress of his name ; contemn the applause of his own time, and commit his claims to the justice of posterity. He must write as the...future generations — as a being superior to time and place. " His labour is not yet at an end : he must know many languages and many sciences ; and, that... | |
 | William Beckford - 1883 - 446 lehte
...himself with the slow progress of his name; contemn the applause of his own time, and commit his claims to the justice of posterity. He must write as the...future generations — as a being superior to time and place. "His labour is not yet at an end: he must know many languages and many sciences; and, that his... | |
 | Maude Gillette Phillips - 1885 - 612 lehte
...himself with the slow progress of his name ; contemn the applause of his own time, and commit his claims to the justice of posterity. He must write as the...future generations, as a being superior to time and place. " His labors are not yet at an end : he must know many languages and many sciences ; and, that... | |
 | Maude Gillette Phillips - 1885 - 648 lehte
...himself with the slow progress of his name ; contemn the applause of his own time, and commit his claims to the justice of posterity. He must write as the...future generations, as a being superior to time and place. " His labors are not yet at an end : he must know many languages and many sciences ; and, that... | |
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