 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 from the great, I know not well how to receive, or in what terms...  The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. - Strona 198autor: James Boswell - 1826Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
 | Ferdinand E. A. Gasc - 1858 - Liczba stron: 362
...the " World," that two papers,8 in which my Dictionary is recommended to the public, were written by your Lordship. To be so distinguished is an honour...favours from the great, I know not well how to receive or9 in what terms to acknowledge. 1 avancent en Age. — ' as ;' see 5 s'accommoder de. page 240, note... | |
 | James Boswell - 1860 - Liczba stron: 960
...' The World,' that two papers, in which my Dictionary is recommended to the public, were written by uary, where ft is said to have been the first masquerade...quarrel, I think, irreconcileable. Dr. Goldsmith has mi^ht boast myself Le vainqueur du vainqueur de la terre 3 ; — that I might obtain that regard for... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1860 - Liczba stron: 778
...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, or...your address ; and could not forbear to wish that 1 might boast myself Le vainqucur du vainqueur de la terre;'— that I might obtain that regard for... | |
 | James Boswell - 1860 - Liczba stron: 950
...' 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,...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,... | |
 | Alphonse Mariette - 1860 - Liczba stron: 404
...and died in 1784. t Philip Dormer Stanhope. Earl of Chesterfield, was born in 1694, and died m 1773. is an honour which, being very little accustomed to...from the great, I know not well how to receive, or 1 in what terms to acknowledge. When, upon some slight encouragement, I first visited 2 your Lordship,... | |
 | Ferdinand E A. Gasc - 1860 - Liczba stron: 360
...page 42, note ~. in the sense of 'to look healthy.' When, upon some slight encouragement, I first1 visited your Lordship, I was overpowered, like the rest of mankind, by the enchantment of your address,2 and could not forbear to wish that 1 might boast myself le voinqueur du voinqueur de la terre;... | |
 | William Francis Collier - 1862 - Liczba stron: 550
...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...to receive or in what terms to acknowledge. When, with some slight encouragement, I first visited your Lordship, I was overpowered, like the rest of... | |
 | William Francis Collier - 1862 - Liczba stron: 678
...Dictionary is recommended to the public, were written by your Lordship. To be so distinguished is an hononr which, being very little accustomed to favours from...to receive or in what terms to acknowledge. When, with some slight encouragement, I first visited your Lordship, I was overpowered, like the rest of... | |
 | Alphonse Mariette - 1863 - Liczba stron: 400
..."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 to receive, or 3 in what terms to acknowledge. When, upon some slight encouragement, I first... | |
 | James Philemon Holcombe - 1866 - Liczba stron: 540
...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, or in what terms to acknowledge. * When Johnson determined to write an English dictionary, he addressed the prospectus to Lord Chesterfield,... | |
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