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 life of Samuel Johnson - Strona 115autor: James Boswell - 1820Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| William Chauncey Fowler - 1858 - Liczba stron: 424
...should consider me as owing that to a patron which Providence has enabled me to do for myself. favorer of learning, I shall not be disappointed, though I...exultation. ' ' My lord, your lordship's most humble and most obedient servant, " SAMUEL JOHNSON." 11. " Triumphal arch ! that fill'st the sky When storms... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - Liczba stron: 780
...thus far with so little obligation to any favorer of learning, I shall not be disappointed though 1 should conclude it, if less be possible, with less...Your Lordship's most humble, Most obedient servant, SAMUEL JOHNSON.' In the few years succeeding the publication of his " Dictionary," he employed himself... | |
| Abraham Mills - 1858 - Liczba stron: 608
...owing that to a patron which providence has enabled me to do for myself. Having carried on my work thus far with so little obligation to any favourer of learning,...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,... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1858 - Liczba stron: 570
...disappointed though I should conclude it, if less be possible, with less : for 1 have long been awakened from that dream of hope, in which I once boasted myself...most humble, most obedient servant, " SAM. JOHNSON." And thus must the rebellious " Sam. Johnson" turn him to the Bookselling guild, and the wondrous cljaos... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - Liczba stron: 780
...thus far with so little obligation to any favorer of learning, I shall not be disappointed though 1 should conclude it, if less be possible, with less...Your Lordship's most humble, Most obedient servant, JOHNSON.' In the few years succeeding the publication of his " Dictionary,'' he employed himself in... | |
| James Boswell - 1860 - Liczba stron: 496
...that to a patron, which Providence has enabled me to do for myself. " Having carried on my work thus far with so little obligation to any favourer of learning,...boasted myself with so much exultation. "MY LORD, " Tour lordship's most humble, most obedient servant, " SAM. JOHNSON." ' " While this was the talk... | |
| James Boswell - 1860 - Liczba stron: 950
...thus fir with so little obligation to any favourer of learning, I shall not be disappointed though 1 should conclude it, if less be possible, with less;...lordship's most humble, most obedient servant, SAM. JOHNSOK."* " While this was the talk of the town (says Dr. Adams in a letter to me), I happened to... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1860 - Liczba stron: 778
...thus far with so little obligation to any favorer of learning, I shall not be disappointed though 1 should conclude it, if less be possible, with less...exultation, My Lord, Your Lordship's most humble, Must obedient servant, SAMUEL JOHNSON.' In the few years succeeding the publication of his "Dictionary,"... | |
| James Boswell - 1860 - Liczba stron: 960
...thus far with so little obligation to any favourer of learning, 1 shall not be disappointed though 1 fire ! in Noah's flood." 4 " Very well hit off! "...After supper, we made a procession to Saint Leonard's bonstcd myself with so much exultation. My Lord, your lordship's most humble, most obedient servant,... | |
| William Francis Collier - 1862 - Liczba stron: 678
...that to a patron, which Providence has enabled me to do for myself. Ilaving carried on my work thus far with so little obligation to any favourer of learning,...exultation, My Lord, Your Lordship's most humble, most obedii POETS OJ? THE SEVENTH EBA. 351 CHAPTER XL OTHER WRITERS OF THE SEVENTH ERA. POETS. William Shenstonc.... | |
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