...Ode on Shakl'pe.ire, which Johnfon (aid ' defied criticifm,* fo did George, in the original fpirit of his own perfect buffoonery, defy caricature. He never deigned to join in the laugh he had railed, nor feemed to have a feeling of the ridicule he had provoked.'*—" He gave good...

...daring contempt of absurdity, that fairly outfaced imitation, and like Garrick's Ode on Shakespear, which Johnson said " defied criticism," so did George...buffoonery defy caricature. He never deigned to join in the laugh he had raised, nor seemed to have a feeling of the ridicule he had provoked : at the same time...

...Foote. In him, too, Foote found a person whom not even he could render more ridiculous by exaggeration, for " he had a solemn intrepidity of egotism, and...fairly outfaced imitation, and like Garrick's Ode on Shakspeare, which Johnson said < defied criticism/ so did George in the original spirit of his own...

...his portraits of Faulkner found the pnly sitter, whom his extravagant pencil could not caricature ; for he had a solemn intrepidity of egotism, and a...absurdity, that fairly outfaced imitation, and like Garrrick's Ode on Shakspeare, which Johnson said ' defied criticism,' so did George in the original...

...could be found; and which were such as to defy the possibility of caricature. Mr. CUMBERLAND says that he ' had a solemn intrepidity of egotism, and a daring...contempt of absurdity, that fairly outfaced imitation.' He never joined in the laugh he had raised, nor felt the ridicule he had provoked. ' He gave good meat...

...his portraits of Faulkner, found the only sitter whom his extravagant pencil could not caricature ; for he had a solemn intrepidity of egotism, and a...buffoonery, defy caricature. He never deigned to join in the laugh he had raised, nor seemed to have a feeling of the ridicule he had provoked. At the same time...

...his portraits of Faulkner, found the only sitter whom his extravagant pencil could not caricature; for he had a solemn intrepidity of egotism, and a...buffoonery, defy caricature. He never deigned to join in the laugh he had raised, nor seemed to have a feeling of the ridicule he had provoked. At the same time...

...portraits of Faulkner, Foot* found the only sitter whom his extravagant pencil could i ot caricature ; George prosecuted Foote fur lampooning him on the Dublin stage : his counsel, the prime-serjeant, compared...

...his portraits of Faulkner, found the only sitter whom his extravagant pencil could not caricature ; for he had a solemn intrepidity of egotism and a daring...fairly outfaced imitation, and like Garrick's ' Ode on Shakspeare,' which Johnson said defied criticism, so did George, in the original spirit of his own...

...daring contempt of absurdity that fairly outfaced imitation, and like Garrick's ' Ode on Shakspeare,' which Johnson said defied criticism, so did George,...buffoonery, defy caricature. He never deigned to join in the laugh that he had raised, nor seemed to have a feeling of the ridicule he had provoked. At the same...