 | Nathan Drake - 1809 - 524 страници
...displays, is, perhaps, unrivalled. " TO THE RIGHT HONOURABLE THE EARL : ' „ OF CHESTERFIELD. " My Lord, " I have been lately informed, by the proprietor of...papers, in which my Dictionary is recommended to the publick, were written by your Lordship. To be so distinguished, is an honour, .which, being very little... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1809 - 520 страници
...displays, is, perhaps, unrivalled. " TO THE RIGHT HONOURABLE THE EARL OF CHESTERFIELD. " My Lord, " I have been lately informed, by the proprietor of...papers, in which my Dictionary is recommended to the publick, were written by your Lordship. To be so distinguished, is an honour, which, being very little... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1815 - 660 страници
...noblest lesson to both authors and patrons that stands upon record in the annals of literary history. " I have been lately informed by the proprietor of '...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 encouragement,... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 532 страници
...resentment. What "My LORD, Feb. 7, 1754. " I have been lately informed, by the proprietor of the ' \Vorld,' that two papers, in which my 'Dictionary' is recommended...is an honour which, being very little accustomed to the favours of the great, I know not well how to receive, or in what terms to acknowledge. " When upon... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 506 страници
...papers, " in which my Dictionary is recommended " to the publick, were written by your Lord" ship. 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 ac" knowledge. " When upon some slight encouragement,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 154 страници
...stands upon record in the annals of literary history. ' I HAVE been lately informed by 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 is an honour, which, being very little... | |
 | James Boswell - 1817 - 466 страници
...see. " To THE RIGHT HONOURAHI.E THE Елит. OF CHESTERFIELD. " MY LORD, February 7, 1755. " I HATE been lately informed, by the proprietor of the World,...to the public, were written by your Lordship. To be su distinguished, is an honour, which, being very little accustomed to favours from the great, I know... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 442 страници
...desired to see. " To THE RHJHT HONOURABLE THE EAKL OF CHESTERFIELD. " MY LORD, February 7, 1755. " I HAVE been lately informed, by the proprietor of...distinguished, is an honour, which, being very little accnstomed to favours from the great, I know not well how to receive, or in what terms to acknowledge.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 368 страници
...Honourable the Earl of CHESTERFIELD. " MY LORD, '.' I have been lately informed, by the proprietors of the World, that two papers, in which my Dictionary...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 encouragement,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1821 - 394 страници
...desired to see. " TO THE RIGHT HONOURABLE THE EARL OF CHESTERFIELD. " MY LOUD, February 7, 1755. " I HAVE been lately informed, by the proprietor of...papers, in which my Dictionary is recommended to the publick, were written 1 Dr. Johnson appeared to have had a remarkable delicacy with . respect to the... | |
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I have been lately informed by 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, is an honour, which, being very little accustomed to favours... 
