 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...  The Works of Samuel Johnson - Страница xxviпо Samuel Johnson - 1825Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
 | Nathan Drake - 1809 - 520 страници
...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;...exultation, " My Lord, " Your Lordship's most humble, " Most obedient servant, " SAM. JOHNSON." With this spirited letter the celebrated Dr. Warburton was... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 210 страници
...disappointed though I should conclude it, if less be pos~ sible, with less ; for I have been long awakened from that dream of hope, in which I once boasted myself with so much exultation. My Lord, your's," &c. &c. Johnson however acknowledged, to a friend, that he once received ten pounds from Lord... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1809 - 530 страници
...thus far with so little obligation to any favourer of learning, 1 shall not be disappointed though I should, conclude it, if less be possible, with less; for I have been long wak«ned from that dream of hope, iu which I once boasted myself with so much exultation, " My Lprd,... | |
 | Elegant epistles - 1812 - 316 страници
...with so little obligation to any favourer of learning, I shall not be disappointed though I shonld conclude it, if less be possible, with less; for I...hope, in which I once boasted myself with so much exaltation, my lord, yonr lordship's most humble, most obedient servant. LETTER III. UR. JOHNSON TO... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1815 - 660 страници
...learning, I shall not be disappointed though I should conclude it, if less be possible, with leis ; for I have been long wakened from that dream of hope,...which I once boasted myself with so much exultation, your, &ic." policy, affected to be quite unconcerned, and certainly was not,, in any respect, ashamed... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 506 страници
..." 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...of ten pounds. It were to be wished that the secret had never transpired. It was mean to receive it, and meaner to give it. It may be imagined, that for... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 532 страници
...might have been mutually honourable* to any favourer of learning, I shall not be disappointed though I should conclude it, if less be possible, with less...exultation, " My Lord, " Your Lordship's most humble, " Most obedient servant, " SAM. JOHNSON." * And yet, if he meant Dr. Johnson by the subjoined portrait,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 154 страници
...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 awakened from that dream of hope, in which I once boasted myself with so much exultation. My Lord,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1817 - 466 страници
...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 dreurn of hope, in which I once boasted myself with so much exultation. " My Lord, " Your Lordship's... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 368 страници
...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;...of ten pounds. It were to be wished that the secret had never transpired. It was mean to receive it, and meaner to give it. It may be imagined, that for... | |
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