...fcheme was ta" ken, how it was improved, by what afiift'' ance it was executed, and from what ftores " the materials were collected ; whether its *' founder dug them from the quarries of " nature, or demolifhed other buildings to'' embellifh his own." Thefe were the motives that induced Johnfon to...

...taken, how it was improved, by what assistance it was executed, and from what stores the materialswere collected ; whether its founder dug them from the...may venture to add, that in such inquiries patience will be invigorated rather than dispirited ; and every new discovery will teach ua more and more to...

...what assistance it was exc' cuted, and from what stores the ' materials were collected ; whe' ther its founder dug them from the ' quarries of Nature,...may venture to add that, in such inquiries, patience will be Invigorated rather than dispirited; and every new discovery will teach us more and more to...

...what assistance it was exe' cuted, and from what stores the ' materials were collected ; whe' ther its founder dug them from the ' quarries of Nature, or demolished ' other buildings to embellish hi* ' own.' I may venture to add that, in such inquiries, patience will be invigorated rather than...

...genius, in the construction of his work ; a view of the fabrick gradually rising, perhaps from mall beginnings, till its foundation rests in the centre,...or demolished other buildings to embellish his own. This inquiry has been, indeed, not wholly neglected, nor, perhaps, prosecuted with the care and diligence...

...retrospect of the progress of this mighty genius in the construction of his work ; a view of the fabrick gradually rising, perhaps, from small beginnings,...demolished other buildings to embellish his own." 7 —Is this the language of one who wished to blast the laurels of Milton ? Though Johnson's circumstances...

...back the structure, through all its varieties, to the simplicity of the first plan ; to find what was projected, whence the scheme was taken, how it was...demolished other buildings to embellish his own." These were the motives that induced Johnson to assist Lauder with a preface ; and are not these the...

...the fabrick gradually rising, perhaps from small beginnings,till its foundation rests in thecentre, and its turrets sparkle in the skies ; to trace back...or demolished other buildings to embellish his own. This inquiry has been, indeed, not wholly neglected, nor, perhaps, prosecuted with the care and diligence...

...the simplicity of its first plan; to find what was first projected, whence the scheme was taken, ho\y it was improved, by what assistance it was executed,...or demolished other buildings to embellish his own. This inquiry has been, indeed, not wholly neglected, nor, perhaps, prosecuted with the care and diligence...

...varieties, to the simpli. city of its first plan ; to find what was first projected, whence the scheme waj taken, how it was improved, by what assistance it...were collected; whether its founder dug them from the quar. ries of Nature, or demolished other buildings to embellish his own'." I may venture to add that,...