 | Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 428 страници
...Wealth, and thinking the Influence of fifty Pounds extremely great, he expected the firft Au* thours of the Kingdom to appear as Competitors} and offered the Allotment of the Prize to the Univerfities. But when the Time came, no Name was feen among the Writers that had been ever feen before... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 392 страници
...Wealth, and thinking the Influence of fifty Pounds extremely great, he expected the firft Au» thours of the Kingdom to appear as Competitors} and offered the Allotment of the Prize to the Univerfities. But when the Time came, no Name was feen among the Writers that had been ever feen before... | |
 | 1774 - 390 страници
...Wealth, and thinking the Influence of fifty Pounds extremely great, he expe£ted the firft Au; thours of the Kingdom to appear as Competitors; and offered the Allotment of the Prize t6.the Urii• verfities. But when the'Time came, ~no.Name was feen among the Writers that had been... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 650 страници
...newly acquainted with wealth, and thinking the influence of 501. extremely great, he expected the firft authors of the kingdom to appear as competitors; and offered the allotment of the prize to the univerfities. But when the time came, no name was feen among the writers that had been ever feen before;... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 650 страници
...acquainted with wealth, and thinking the influence of 50 1. extremely great, he expected the firft authors of the kingdom to appear as competitors; and offered the allotment of the prize to the univerfities. But when the time came, no name was feen among the writers that had been ever feen before;... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 676 страници
...acquainted with wealth, and thinking the influence of 50 1. extremely great, he expe£ked the firft authors of the kingdom to appear as competitors; and offered the allotment of the prize to the univerfities. But when the time came, no name was feen among the writers that had been ever feen before;... | |
 | 1795 - 408 страници
...newly acquainted with wealth, and thinking the influence of 50l. extremely great, he expected the rirft authors of the kingdom to appear as competitors, and offered the allotment of the prize to the univerfities. But when the time came, no name was feen among the writers that had been ever feen before... | |
 | Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - 1797 - 454 страници
...ncxvly acquainted with wealth, and thinking the influence of 50!. extremely great, he expected the firft authors of the kingdom to appear as competitors ; and offered the allotment of the prize to the univeriities. But when the time came, no name was feen among the writers that had been ever feen before... | |
 | 1798 - 560 страници
...wealth, and thinking the influence of 50!. extremely great, lie c.\p<;£ted the firll authors of die kingdom to appear as competitors ; and offered the allotment of the prize to the univerfities. Eut when the time c.ime, no name was fecn among the writers that had been ever leen before... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 640 страници
...pounds, for which, being but newly acquainted with wealth, and thinking the influence of fifty pounds extremely great, he expected the first authors of...came, no name was seen among the writers that had ever been seen before ; the universities and several private men rejected the province of assigning... | |
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The first prize was £.50, for which, being but newly acquainted with wealth, and thinking the influence of £.50 extremely great, he expected the first authors of the kingdom to appear as competitors ; and offered the allotment of the prize to the universities.... 
