| Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - 260 pages
...society afforded; the idea of publication suggested itself as productive of still higher entertainment. pearance, the MIRROR did not admit of much personification...was, than to give himself out for what he was not. It was not, however, without diffidence that such a resolution was taken. From that, and several other... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1807 - 356 pages
...afforded; the idea of publication suggested itself as productive of still higher entertainment. appearance, the MIRROR did not admit of much personification of...was, than to give himself out for what he was not. It was not, however, without diffidence that such a resolution was taken. From that, and several other... | |
| Henry Mackenzie - 1808 - 456 pages
...last, he has not much to unravel on that score. From the narrowness of the place of its appearance, the Mirror did not admit of much personification of...company of gentlemen, whom particular circumstances of connection brought frequently together. Their discourse often turned upon subjects of manners, of taste,... | |
| James Ferguson - 1819 - 358 pages
...last, he has not much to unravel on that score. From the narrowness of the place of its appearance, the MIRROR did not admit of much personification of...what he was, than to give himself out for what he was aot. FF3 The idea of publishing a periodical paper in Edinburgh took its rise in a company of gentlemen,... | |
| 1822 - 356 pages
...last, he has not much to unravel on that score. From the narrowness of the place of its appearance, the MIRROR did not admit of much personification of its editor : the little disguise he-lias used has been rather to conceal what he was, than to give himself out for what he was not.... | |
| 1823 - 344 pages
...last, he has not much to unravel on that score. From the narrowness of the place of its "ppearance, the MIRRoR did not admit of much personification of...publishing a periodical paper in Edinburgh took its rise ina company of gentlemen, whom particular circumstances of connexion brought frequently together. Their... | |
| Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 690 pages
...publishing a. periodical paper in Edinburgh,' says Mr. MACKENZIE, in the last number of the MIRROR, 'took its rise in a company of gentlemen, whom particular...subjects of manners, of taste, and of literature. By ope of those accidental resolutions, of which the origin cannot easily be traced, it was determined... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1835 - 592 pages
...concluding number of " the Mirror," which appeared on the 17th of May 1780, it is mentioned that " the idea of publishing a periodical paper in Edinburgh...company of gentlemen, whom particular circumstances of connection brought frequently together. Their discourse often turned upon subjects of manners, of taste,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1856 - 348 pages
...last, he has not much to unravel on that score. From the narrowness of the place of its appearance, The Mirror did not admit of much personification of...company of gentlemen, whom particular circumstances of connection brought frequently together. Their discourse often turned upon subjects of manners, of taste,... | |
| Henry James Nicoll - 1886 - 478 pages
...Mackenzie, the author of the "Man of Feeling," who gives the following account of its origin : — " The idea of publishing a periodical paper in Edinburgh...company of gentlemen whom particular circumstances of connection brought frequently together. Their discourse often turned upon subjects of manners, of taste,... | |
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