 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. To be so distinguished, is an honour, which, being very little accustomed to favours...  Boswell's Life of Johnson - Stran 206avtor: James Boswell - 1901Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | James Boswell - 1833 - 1182 strani
...violent — Er>.] pipers, iu which my Dictionary is recommcadrd lo the publick, were written by »our lordship. To be so distinguished is an honour, which, being very little accustomed to ftvuors from the great, I know not well how lo receive, or in what terms to acknowl:Wheji, upon some... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - 1834 - 360 strani
...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,...receive, or in what terms to acknowledge. When, upon some slight encouragement,* I first visited your Lordship, I was overpowered, like the rest of mankind,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1834 - 630 strani
...The World, that two papers, in which my Dictionary is recommended to the public, were written by vour 1 know not well how to receive, or in what terms to acknowledge. " When, upon some slight encouragement,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1835 - 378 strani
...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....or in what terms to acknowledge. " When, upon some slight encouragement, I first visited your lordship, I was overpowered, like the rest of mankind, by... | |
 | James Boswell - 1835 - 604 strani
...distinguished is ar honour, which, being very little accustomei to favours from the great, I know not wel a Dictionary, and a History of our Language, through slight encouragement, I first visited your lordship, I was overpowered, like the restof mankind, by... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1837 - 630 strani
...have been lately informed, by the proprietors of The World, that two papers, in which my Dictionary is recommended to the public, were written by your Lordship....or in what terms to acknowledge. " When, upon some slight encouragement, I first visited your Lordship, I was overpowered, like the rest of mankind, by... | |
 | 1838 - 1050 strani
...To be distinguished is an honour, which, )eing very little accustomed to favours from the great, [ know not well how to receive, or in what terms to acknowledge. " When upon some slight encouragement I first visited your lordship, I was overpowered like the rest of mankind by your... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1840 - 334 strani
...have been lately informed, by the proprietors of The World, that two papers, in which my Dictionary is recommended to the public, were written by your lordship....well how to receive or in what terms to acknowledge. " To the Right Hon. the Earl of Chesterfield. " My LORD, " When, upon some slight encouragement, I... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1840 - 624 strani
...have been lately informed, by the proprietors of The World, that two papers, in which my Dictionary is recommended to the public, were written by your Lordship....very little accustomed to favours from the great, 1 know not well how to receive, or in what terms to acknowledge. " When, upon some slight encouragement,... | |
 | Author of The young man's own book - 1841 - 338 strani
...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. To be so distinguished ia an honour which, being very little accustomed to favours from the great, I know not well how to... | |
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