 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 страници
...is, perhaps, unequalled in English literature. TO TI1E RJ.OHT HONORABLE THE BAIL 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,... | |
 | Alphonse Mariette - 1863 - 400 страници
...and died in 1784. t Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of Chesterfield, was born in 1694, and died in 1773. "Dictionary" is recommended to the public, were written by your Lordship. To be so distinguished l is an honour which, being very little accustomed to favours from the great, I know not well 2 how... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 784 страници
...is, ocrhaps, unequalled in English literature. TO THE RIOIIT HONORABLE THE EA IL OF CHESTERFIELD. Mi 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 Philemon Holcombe - 1866 - 548 страници
...XII.— OX THE PUBLICATION OF HIS DICTIONARY. Dr. Johnson to Lord ChaterfiM* February, 1755. Mr LOKD : I have been lately informed by the proprietor of the...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,... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders - 1862 - 610 страници
...it thuiild be put into the hanfh of every young gentleman." LETTER TO LORD CHESTERFIELD. My Lord: 1. I have been lately informed by the proprietor of the...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,... | |
 | William Francis Collier - 1868 - 550 страници
...heavier specimens of son's style. f 350 LETTETi TO LOKD CHESTERFIELD. February 7th, I75J. MT LOKD, I have been lately Informed, by the proprietor of...be so distinguished is an honour which, being very littla accustomed to favours from the great, I know not well how to receive or in what terras to acknowledge.... | |
 | Kate Sanborn - 1869 - 306 страници
...specimens of literary censure ever written. He says 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,... | |
 | sir William Smith - 1869 - 382 страници
...he dictated from memory many years afterwards to Boswell. 152. LETTEB TO THE EARL OF CHESTERFIELD. My Lord, — I have been lately informed, by the proprietor...recommended to the public, were written by your lordship. To bo so distinguished is an honour, which, being very little accustomed to favours from the great, I... | |
 | English authors - 1869 - 458 страници
...too certain that it never was enjoyed. 4, To the Earl of Chesterfield. MY LORD — I have lately been informed, by the proprietor 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... | |
 | Louis Le Brun, Henri van Laun - 1869 - 290 страници
...expected from other points of his character. W. SCOTT. 1771-1832. SAMUEL JOHNSON TO LORD CHESTERFIELD. MY LORD, — I have been lately informed by the proprietor of the World, that two papers,1 in which my " Dictionary " is recommended to the public, were written by your lordship. To... | |
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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. 
