 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...  Boswell's Life of Johnson - Stran 62avtor: James Boswell - 1917 - 574 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
 | Samuel Taylor Johnson - 1825 - 508 strani
...me to do for myself. Having carried on my work, thus far. with so little obligation to any favourer of learning, I shall not be disappointed, though I...long wakened from that dream of hope, in which I once Ixuwted myself, with so much exultation, My lord, your lordship's most humble and most obedient servant,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 750 strani
...-\ix shall not be disappointed, though I should conclude it, if leu be possible, with less ; for 1 have been long wakened from that dream of hope, in...exultation, My Lord, your Lordship's most humble, And most obedient serrant, SAMUEL JOHNSON." It is said, upon good authority, that Johnson once received... | |
 | George Lewis Smyth - 1826 - 1042 strani
...to do-for myself. ' Having carried on my labour thus far with so little obligation to any favourer of learning, I shall not be disappointed, though I...conclude it, if less be possible, with less ; for I have not long awakened from that dream of hope, in which I once boasted myself with so much obligation,... | |
 | George Lewis Smyth - 1826 - 524 strani
...to do for myself. ' Having carried on my labour thus far with so little obligation to any favourer of learning, I shall not be disappointed, though I...conclude it, if less be possible, with less; for I have not long awakened from that dream of hope, in which I once boasted myself with so much obligation,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1826 - 440 strani
...me to do for myself. " Having carried on my work thus far with so little obligation to any favourer of learning, I shall not be disappointed though I...conclude it, if less be possible, with less ; for I have long been wakened from that dream of hope, in which I once boasted myself with so much exultation,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1827 - 622 strani
...elegantly expressed by my friend Mr. Muîle, In his Prologue to Mr. Jcphioir« tragedy of Jum м ХШ. 45.] I should conclude it, if less be possible, with less; for I have been lona wakened from that dream of hope, in which I once boasted myself with so much exultation, my Lord,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1827 - 576 strani
...possible, with ?ss ; for I have been long wakened from liât dream of hope, in which I once boasted jyself with so much exultation, my Lord, " Your Lordship's most humble " Most obedient servant, 44 SAM. JOHNSOM."* " While this was the talk of the town • ,i_vs Dr. Adams, in a letter to me,) I... | |
 | Joseph Hervey Hull - 1828 - 84 strani
...myself. "Having carried on mv work thus far with so little obligation to any favourer of learning,! shall not be disappointed though I should conclude...dream of hope, in which I once boasted myself with 90 much exultation. "My Lord, "Your Lordship's most humble, "Most obedient servant, INDEX. Page Introductory... | |
 | B. S. Nayler - 1830 - 258 strani
...enabled me to do for myself, Having carried on my work thus far with so little obligation to any favorer of learning , I shall not be disappointed , though...exultation , My Lord, Your Lordship's most humble and most obedient servant, JOHNSON. Byron b. 1788; d. 1824. See Byron and Scott contrasted , by Hazlitt... | |
 | James Boswell - 1830 - 686 strani
...me to do for myself. " 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 t The following note is subjoined by Mr. Lanelon. " Dr. Johnson, when he gave me this copy of his letter,... | |
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