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
| John Watkins - 1808 - 768 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,...an honour, which, being very little accustomed to favour from the great, I know not well how to receive, or in what terms to acknowledge. " When upon... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 372 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... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1809 - 520 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,...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... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1809 - 524 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,...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... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1809 - 530 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,...know not well how to receive, or in what terms to iicknowledge. " Wfeen, upon some slight encouragement, I first visited your Lordship, I was overpowered,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 210 strani
...two papers in which my dictionary is recommended to the public were written by your Lordship. To be distinguished is an honour, which being very little...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... | |
| Elegant epistles - 1812 - 316 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....very little accustomed to favours from the great, 1 know not well how to receive, or in what tenr.s to acknowledge. When, upon some slight encouragement,... | |
| Robert Anderson - 1815 - 660 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....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... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 154 strani
...proprietors of the " World," that two papers in which my Dictionary is recommended to the publick, •were written by your Lordship. To be so distinguished...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... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 506 strani
...papers, " in which my Dictionary is recommended " to the publick, were written by your Lord" ship. To be so distinguished is an honour " which, being...know not well " how to receive, or in what terms to ac" knowledge. " When upon some slight encouragement, " I first visited your Lordship, I was over"... | |
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