| James Boswell - 1831 - 604 páginas
...boast myself Levainqueur du vainqueur de la terre1; —that I might obtain that regard for which I saw the world contending ; but I found my attendance...continue it. When I had once addressed your lordship in publick, I had exhausted all the art of pleasing which a retired and uncourtly scholar can possess.... | |
| James Boswell - 1831 - 602 páginas
...boast myself Levainqueur du vainqueur de la terre1; — that I might obtain that regard for which I saw the world contending; but I found my attendance...continue it. When I had once addressed your lordship in publick, I had exhausted all the art of pleasing which a retired and uncourtly scholar can possess.... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1832 - 310 páginas
...enchantment of your address, and could not forbear to wish that I might obtain that regard for which I saw the world contending. But I found my attendance...your Lordship in public — I had exhausted all the art of pleasing which a retired and uncourtly •When Dr. Johnson had commenced his large Dictionary,... | |
| James Boswell - 1833 - 1182 páginas
...the world contending ; but I found my itlfnuWe so little encouraged, that neither prule nor mddesty would suffer me to continue it. When I had once addressed your lordship in publick, 1 had exhausted all the art of pleasing which a retired and uncourtly xhfllu can possess.... | |
| Samuel Kirkham - 1834 - 360 páginas
...myself " the conqueror of the conqueror of the earth ;" — that I might obtain that regard for which I saw the world contending : but I found my attendance...continue it. When I had once addressed your Lordship in publick, I had exhausted all the art of pleasing which a retired and uncourtly scholar can possess.... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1834 - 630 páginas
...obtuin that regard for which I saw the world contending. But I found my attendance so little encourased, q8 # 1 had once addressed your Lordship in public, I had exhausted all the art of pleasing, which a retired... | |
| James Boswell - 1835 - 378 páginas
...might boast myself Le rainqueur du vaingueur de la terre;—that I might obtain that regard for which I saw the world contending ; but I found my attendance...continue it. (') When I had once addressed your lordship (1) Johnson's personal manners and habits, even at a later and more polished period of his life, would... | |
| James Boswell - 1835 - 604 páginas
...contending ; but I /bund my attendance so little encouraged, that neither pride nor modesty would surfer ices without sight, did but little while they enjoyed that bl pubtick, I had exhausted all the art of pleasing which a retired and uncourtly scholar can possess.... | |
| 1836 - 342 páginas
...boast myself le vainqueur du vainqueur de la terre ; — that I might obtain that regard for which I saw the world contending ; but I found my attendance...addressed your lordship in public, I had exhausted all the art of pleasing which a retired and uncourtly scholar can possess. I had done all that I could and... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1837 - 630 páginas
...might bout myself U vainqueur du vatnaueur de la tare ; that I might obtain that regard for which I saw the world contending. But I found my attendance...addressed your Lordship in public, I had exhausted all the art of pleasing, which a retired and uncourtly scholar can possess. I had done all that I could ; and... | |
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