 | James Boswell - 1821
...consider me as owing that to a Patron, which Providence has enabled me to do for myself. " Having carried on my work thus far with so little obligation to any...Your Lordship's most humble, " Most obedient servant, " SAM. JOHNSON."* 1 In this passage Dr. Johnson evidently alludes to the loss of his wife. We find... | |
 | James Boswell - 1821
...consider me as owing that to a Patron, which Providence has enabled me to do for myself. " Having carried on my work thus far with so little obligation to any...long wakened from that dream of hope, in which I once jboasted myself with so much exultation, " My Lord, " Your Lordship's most humble, " Most obedient... | |
 | James Boswell - 1822
...consider me as owing that to a Patron, which Providence has enabled me to do for myself. " Having carried on my work thus far with so little obligation to any favourer of learning, I shall not be 4 The following note is subjoined by Mr. Langton. " Dr. Johnson, when he gave me this copy of his letter,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1822
...me as owing that to a Patron, whicli Providence has enabled me to do for myself. ." Having carried on my work thus far with so little obligation to any favourer of learning, I shall not be « The following note is subjoined by Mr. Langton. " Dr. Johnson, when he gave me this copy of his... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1824
...consider me as owing that to a patron, which Providence has enabled me to do for myself. " Having carried on my work thus far, with so little obligation to..."Your lordship's most humble, " Most obedient servant, " SAM. JOHNSON. " J " While this was the talk of the town (says Dr. Adams, in a letter to me), I happened... | |
 | Cabinet - 1824 - 420 páginas
...consider me as owing that to a patron, which Providence has enabled me to do for myself. Having carried on my work thus far with so little obligation to any...boasted myself with so much exultation, my Lord, your Lordship'i molt humble, most obedient servant, SAM. JOHXSON-. THE CABINET ; THE SELECTED BEAUTIES OF... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825
...consider me as owing that to a patron, which providence has enabled me to do for myself. Having carried on my work, thus far, with so little obligation to...much exultation, My lord, your lordship's most humble and most obedient servant, SAMUEL JOHNSON." It is said, upon good authority, that Johnson once received... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825
...publick should consider me as owing that to a patron, which providence has enabled me to do for myself. should conclude it, if less be possible, with less...much exultation, My lord, your lordship's most humble and most obedient servant, SAMUEL JOHNSON." It is said, upon good authority, that Johnson once received... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825
..." Talk of war with a Briton, he'll boldly advance, That one English soldier can beat ten of France. should conclude it, if less be possible, with less...much exultation, My lord, your lordship's most humble and most obedient servant, SAMUEL JOHNSON." It is said, upon good authority, that Johnson once received... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 687 páginas
...-\ix shall not be disappointed, though I should conclude it, if leu be possible, with less ; for 1 thee is Theodore, the Hermit of lencriffe, who in...left this instruction to mankind, lest his solitary And most obedient serrant, SAMUEL JOHNSON." It is said, upon good authority, that Johnson once received... | |
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Having carried on my work thus far with so little obligation to any favourer of learning, I shall not be disappointed though I should conclude it, if less be possible, with less ; for I have been long wakened from that dream of hope, in which I once boasted... 
