World,' that two papers, in which my ' Dictionary ' is recommended to the public, were written by your lordship. To be so distinguished, is an honour, which, being very little accustomed to favours from the great, I know not well how to receive, or in... Recollections of a Literary Life: Or, Books, Places, and People - Página 221de Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 558 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Edmund Burke - 1824 - 910 páginas
...the proprietor of Uhe'World,' that two papers, in which my dictionary is recommended to the public, were written by your lordship. To be so distinguished,...slight encouragement, I first visited your lordship 1 was overpowered, like the rest of mankind, by the enchantment of your address; and could not forbear... | |
| Cabinet - 1824 - 440 páginas
...the proprietor of the WORLD, that two papers in which my Dictionary is recommended to the publick, were written by your Lordship. To be so distinguished,...receive, or in what terms to acknowledge. When, upon some slighti. encouragement, I first visited your Lordship, I was overpowered, like the rest of mankind,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1824 - 426 páginas
...the proprietors of the World, that two papers, in which my Dictionary is recommended to the publick, were written by your lordship. To be so distinguished...well how to receive, or in what terms to acknowledge. le vainqueur du vainqueur de la terre; that I might obtain that regard for which I saw the world contending.... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1824 - 366 páginas
..." were written by your Lordship. To be so dis" tinguished, is an honour which, being very lit" tie accustomed to favours from the great, I " know not..." first visited your Lordship, I was overpowered, " like the rest of mankind, by the enchantment " of your address, and could not forbear to wish, "... | |
| James Boswell - 1824 - 454 páginas
...the proprietor of the World, that two papers, in which my Dictionary is recommended to the publick, were written by your Lordship. To be so distinguished,...very little accustomed to favours from the great, 1 Dr. Johnson appeared to have had a remarkable delicacy with respect to the circulation of this letter;... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 508 páginas
...the proprietors of The World, that two papers, in which my Dictionary is recommended to the publick, were written by your lordship. To be so distinguished...I first visited your lordship, I was overpowered, like the rest of mankind, by the enchantment of your address, and could not forbear to wish, that I... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 504 páginas
...the proprietors of The World, that two papers, in which my Dictionary is recommended to the publick, were written by your lordship. To be so distinguished...I first visited your lordship, I was overpowered, like the rest of mankind, by the enchantment of your address, and could not forbear to wish, that I... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 750 páginas
...the proprietors of The World, that two papers, in which my Dictionary is recommended to the public, were written by your Lordship. To be so distinguished,...accustomed to favours from the great, I know not well bow to receive, or in what terms to acknowledge. ' When, upon some slight encouragement, I first visited... | |
| George Lewis Smyth - 1826 - 524 páginas
...the proprietor of the ' World,' that two papers, in which my Dictionary is recommended to the public, were written^ by your lordship. To be so distinguished...I first visited your lordship, I was overpowered, like the rest of mankind, by the enchantment of your address, and could not forbear to wish that I... | |
| James Boswell - 1826 - 440 páginas
...a smile, " No, sir ; I have hurt the dog too much already ;" or words to that purpose — BOSWELL. your lordship. To be so distinguished, is an honour,...I first visited your lordship, I was overpowered, like the rest of mankind, by the enchantment of your address, and could not forbear to wish that I... | |
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