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 what terms to acknowledge. " When, upon some slight... Life of Johnson - Página 179por James Boswell - 1904Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| James Boswell - 1799 - 496 páginas
...that purpose. (C TO THE RIGHT HONOURABLE THE EARL OP CHESTERFIELD. ." MY LORD, February 7, 1755. f I HAVE been lately informed, by the proprietor of...— that I might obtain that regard for which I saw the world contending ; but I found my attendance so little encouraged, that neither pride nor modesty... | |
| James Boswell - 1799 - 648 páginas
...pages under 'To THE RIGHT HONOURABLE THE EARL OF CHESTERFIELD. ,, . 'February 7, 1755. ' MY LORD, ' I have been lately informed, by the proprietor of...might boast myself Le vainqueur du vainqueur de la tcrre' ; — that I might obtain that regard for which I saw the world contending; but I found my attendance... | |
| James Boswell - 1799 - 640 páginas
...Chesterfield. 303 'To THE RIGHT HONOURABLE THE EARL OF CHESTERFIELD. ' February 7, 1755. ' MY LORD, ' I have been lately informed, by the proprietor of...might boast myself Le vainqueur du vainqueur de la terre1 ; — that I might obtain that regard for which I saw the world contending ; but I found my... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 328 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...could not forbear to wish that I might boast myself le liainqueur an valnijueur de h la terre, 'that I might obtain that regard for which I saw the world... | |
| John Watkins - 1808 - 768 páginas
...your lordship. To be so distinguished, is an honour, which, being very little accustomed to favour from the great, I know not well how to receive, or...could not forbear to wish that I might boast myself le vainqiteur du rainqueur de la, terre; that I might obtain that regard for which I saw the world contending... | |
| John Watkins - 1808 - 568 páginas
...distinguished, is an honour, which, being very little accustomed to favour from the great, I know not welt hfrw to receive, or in what terms to acknowledge. " When...mankind, by the enchantment of your address ; and could tiot forbear to wish that I might boast myself le vainqueur du rainqiieur dc la tcrre; that I might... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1809 - 520 páginas
...displays, is, perhaps, unrivalled. " TO THE RIGHT HONOURABLE THE EARL OF CHESTERFIELD. " My Lord, " I have been lately informed, by the proprietor of...of your address; and could not forbear to wish that 1 might boast myself Le rainquenr du vainqueur dc la terre ; — that I might obtain that regard for... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1809 - 524 páginas
...displays, is, perhaps, unrivalled. " TO THE RIGHT HONOURABLE THE EARL : ' „ OF CHESTERFIELD. " My Lord, " I have been lately informed, by the proprietor of...of your address; and could not forbear to wish that 1 might boast myself Le vainqueur du Tainqveur de la terre ; — that I might obtain that regard for... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 372 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...I might boast myself le vainqueur du vainqueur de le terre ; that I might obtain that regard for which I saw the world contending. But I found my attendance... | |
| Elegant epistles - 1812 - 316 páginas
...very little accustomed to favours from the great, 1 know not well how to receive, or in what tenr.s to acknowledge. When, upon some slight encouragement,...could not forbear to wish that I might boast myself le rainqueur du raim/uetir de In terre; — that I might obtain that regard for which I saw the world... | |
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