 | Samuel Johnson - 1824 - Liczba stron: 426
...great, I know not well how to receive, or in what terms to acknowledge. le vainqueur du vainqueur de la terre; that I might obtain that regard for which...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.... | |
 | Cabinet - 1824 - Liczba stron: 440
...your address ; and could not forbear to wish that 1 might boast myself le vainqueur du vainqucur de la terre ; — that I might obtain that regard for...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 - 1825 - Liczba stron: 504
...your address, and could not forbear to wish, that I might boast myself " le vainqueur du vainqneur de la terre ;" that I might obtain that regard for which...continue it. When I had once addressed your lordship in publick, I had exhausted all the art of pleasing, which a retired and unconrtly scholar can possess.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - Liczba stron: 508
...your address, and could not forbear to wish, that I might boast myself " le vainqueur du vainqueur de la terre ;" that I might obtain that regard for which I saw the world contending. Bnt I found my attendance so little encouraged, that neither pride nor modesty would suffer me to continue... | |
 | James Boswell - 1826 - Liczba stron: 440
...your address, and could not forbear to wish that I might boast myself le vainqueur du vainqueur de la terre; — that I might obtain that regard for...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.... | |
 | George Lewis Smyth - 1826 - Liczba stron: 524
...to wish that I might boast myself, 1e vainguieur du vainquieur de la terre, that I might obtain the regard for which I saw the world contending ; but...little encouraged, that neither pride nor modesty would allow me to continue it. When I had once addressed your lordship in public, I had exhausted all the... | |
 | James Boswell - 1827 - Liczba stron: 622
...and could not forbear to wish that I might boast myself Le vainqueur du taitufueur d; la ierre-— 't come." JOIINSON : " You must talk to Mrs. Williams about this." Here was a sad dilemma. I feared pnde nor modesty would suffer me to continue it. When I had once addressed your .Lordship ш public,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1827 - Liczba stron: 576
...la terre;— that I might obtain that regard for which I я« the world contending ; but I found mv attendance so little encouraged, that neither pride...suffer me to continue it. When I had once addressed vour Lordship in public, I had exhausted all the art of pleasing which a retired and uncourtlv scholar... | |
 | Joseph Hervey Hull - 1828 - Liczba stron: 84
...address, and could not forbear to wish that I might boast myself Lc vaingueur an vainqueur dc la tent ;— that I might obtain that regard for which I saw the world contending ; but I found my attendance to little encouraged, that neither pride nor modesty would suffer me to continue it When I had once... | |
 | James Boswell - 1831 - Liczba stron: 600
...and could not forbear to wish that I might boast myself Le vainqueur du vainquevr de la terre1; — that I might obtain that regard for which I saw the...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.... | |
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When, upon some slight encouragement, I first visited your Lordship, I was overpowered, like the rest of mankind, by the enchantment... 
