 My Lord, 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.  Wit and Wisdom of Samuel Johnsonпо Samuel Johnson, George Birkbeck Norman Hill - 1888 - 323 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
 | William Chauncey Fowler - 1858 - 424 страници
...phrase is all at once ? How is sun parsed ? 10. " To the Might Honorable the Earl of Chesterfield: " MY LORD, — I have been lately informed by the proprietor...written by your lordship. To be so distinguished is an honor which, being very little accustomed to favors from the great, I know not how to receive, or in... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - 780 страници
...is, perhaps, unequalled in English literature. TO THE RIGHT HONORABLE THE EA.RL OF CHESTERFIELD. Mr LORD : I have been lately informed, by the proprietor...written by your lordship. To be so distinguished, Is an honor, which, being very little accustomed to favors from the great, I know not well how to receive,... | |
 | Ferdinand E. A. Gasc - 1858 - 362 страници
...vestiges are regarded with pious affection. — (SYDNEY SMITH.) DR. JOHNSON TO THE EARL OF CHESTERFIELD. MY LORD, — I have been lately informed, by the proprietor of the " World," that two papers,8 in which my Dictionary is recommended to the public, were written by your Lordship. To be... | |
 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1858 - 638 страници
...therefore given in full : — "TO ТHE RIGHT НON. ТНE EARL OF CHESTERFIELD. " February 7, 1775. "Мv LORD, — I have been lately informed by the proprietor of ' The World,' that two papers, iu which my 'Dictionary' is recommended to the public, were writ-ten by your lordship. To be so distinguished... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 780 страници
...is, perhaps, unequalled in English literature. TO THE RIGHT HONORABLE THE EARL OF CHESTERFIELD. Mr LORD : I have been lately informed, by the proprietor...written by your lordship. To be so distinguished, is an honor, which, being very little accustomed to favors from the great, I know not well how to receive,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1860 - 950 страници
...world has so eagerly desired to see. TO THE EARL OF CHESTERFIELD. " February 7. 1755. " Mr I in. M, — I have been lately informed, by the proprietor of...from the great, I know not well how to receive, or iu what terms to acknowledge. " When, upon some slight encouragement, I first visited your lordship,... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1860 - 766 страници
...thought, is, perhaps, unequalled in English literature. TO THE RIGHT HONORABLE THE EARL OF CHESTERFIELD. MY LORD : I have been lately informed, by the proprietor...written by your lordship. To be so distinguished, is an honor, which, being very little- accustomed to favors from the great, I know not well how to receive,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1860 - 496 страници
...so eagerly desired to see-. LETTER 25. TO THE EARL OF CHESTERFIELD. February 7,1785. " MY LORD,—I have been lately informed, by the proprietor of '...to the public, were written by your lordship. To be BO distinguished, is an honour, which, being very little accustomed to favours from the great, I know... | |
 | Alphonse Mariette - 1860 - 404 страници
...CHESTERFIELD.t MY LORD,—I have lately been informed by the proprietor of the World, that two papers, 8 in which my " Dictionary" is recommended to the public,...were written by your Lordship. To be so distinguished 9 1 Ey retaliating on the, en rendant aux— z as a as a, comme un 6 he deemed it policy, il considerait... | |
 | William Francis Collier - 1862 - 678 страници
...preference to heavier specimens of Johnson's style. 350 LETTER TO LOKD CHESTEBF1ELD. February 7th, 1755. MY LORD, I have been lately informed, by the...written by your Lordship. To be so distinguished is an hononr which, being very little accustomed to favours from the great, I know not well how to receive... | |
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