He kept criticizing his own work, as he often did, and was glad when he heard someone coming.
He has been quite vocal about criticizing other artists.
Their chief ground of criticizing the proposed measures was that they would threaten the unity of the Bohemian country.'
He became (1756-1759) the leading spirit of Nicolai's important literary undertakings, the Bibliothek and the Literaturbriefe, and ran some risk (which Frederick's good nature obviated) by somewhat freely criticizing the poems of the king of Prussia.
This was an incident in a famous episode, important rather as a symptom than in itself, namely, the Antinomian controversy, " New England's earliest protest against formulas," in which Vane and Ann Hutchinson took the lead in criticizing the official orthodoxy of the colony.