 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...  1709-March 18, 1776 - 154. oldalszerző: James Boswell - 1907Teljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
 | Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 594 oldal
...with so little obligations to any favourer- of learning, I shall not be disappointed though I shall conclude it, if less be possible, with less ; for...myself with so much exultation, " My Lord, " Your Lordship-s most humble, , " Most obedient servant, " SAMUEL JOHNSON." Johnson having now explicitly... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 328 oldal
...indifferent, and cannot enjoy it — till I am solitary, and can. not impart it — till I am known, apd do- not want it. I hope it is no very cynical asperity...exultation, - " My Lord, «' Your Lordship's most humble, •' And most obedient servant, " SAMU.EL JOHNSON." Concerning Lord Chesterfield's two papers in The... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 350 oldal
...little obligation to any favourer of learning, " I shall not be disappointed, though 1 should " ponclude it, if less be possible, with less ; for " I have...exultation, "My LORD, " Your Lordship's most humble " and most obedient servant, " SAMUEL JOHNSON." It is said, upon good authority, that Johnson once... | |
 | John Watkins - 1808 - 568 oldal
...learning, I shall not be disappointed though I should conclude it, if less be possible, with legs ; for I have been long wakened from that dream of hope,...exultation, " My Lord, " Your Lordship's most humble " and most obedient servant, " SAM. JOHNSON." As another proof of his uncommon memory, Johnson repeated... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 372 oldal
...been delayed till I am indifferent, and cannot enjoy it ; till I am solitary, and cannot impart it ; till I am known, and do not want it. I hope it is...exultation, " MY LORD, " your lordship's most humble " and most obedient servant, " SAMUEL JOHNSON." ,. » It is said, upon good authority, that Johnson... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1809 - 520 oldal
...not to confess obligations where no benefit has been received, or to be unwilling that the publick should consider me as owing that to a Patron, which...humble, " Most obedient servant, " SAM. JOHNSON." With this spirited letter the celebrated Dr. Warburton was highly pleased, and requested Dr. Adams... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1809 - 524 oldal
...myself. " Having carried on my work thus far with so little obligation to any favourer of learning, 1 shall not be disappointed though I should conclude...humble, " Most obedient servant, " SAM. JOHNSON." With this spirited letter the celebrated Dr. Warburton was highly pleased, and requested Dr. Adams... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1815 - 660 oldal
...learning, I shall not be disappointed though I should conclude it, if less be possible, with leis ; for I have been long wakened from that dream of hope,...which I once boasted myself with so much exultation, your, &ic." policy, affected to be quite unconcerned, and certainly was not,, in any respect, ashamed... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 506 oldal
...confess ob" ligations where no benefit has been re" ceived ; or to be unwilling that the publick " should consider me as owing that to a " patron, which...exultation, " MY LORD, " Your Lordship's most humble " and most obedient servant, " SAMUEL JOHNSON." . It is said, upon good authority, that Johnson once... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 532 oldal
...by whatever appearance of neglect, dissolved a connexion which might have been mutually honourable* to any favourer of learning, I shall not be disappointed...humble, " Most obedient servant, " SAM. JOHNSON." * And yet, if he meant Dr. Johnson by the subjoined portrait, how could he without criminal dissimulation... | |
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