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 - 206. oldalszerző: James Boswell - 1901Teljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
| Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 532 oldal
...been lately informed, by the proprietor of the ' \Vorld,' that two papers, in which my 'Dictionary' is recommended to the public, were written by your Lordship....is an honour which, being very little accustomed to the favours of the great, I know not well how to receive, or in what terms to acknowledge. " When upon... | |
| James Boswell - 1817 - 466 oldal
...papers, in which my Dictionary is recommended to the public, were written by your Lordship. To be su distinguished, is an honour, which, being very little...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, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 370 oldal
...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... | |
| James Boswell - 1820 - 442 oldal
...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....distinguished, is an honour, which, being very little accnstomed to favours from the great, I know not well how to receive, or in what terms to acknowledge.... | |
| James Boswell - 1821 - 398 oldal
...a smile, " No, sir ; I have hurt the dog too much already ;" or words to that purpose. VOL. I. ' 1 by your Lordship. To be so distinguished, is an honour,...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 - 1821 - 388 oldal
...with a smile, " No, sir ; I have hurt the dog too much already ;" or words to that purpose. VOL. I. T by your Lordship. To be so distinguished, is an honour,...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 - 1821 - 394 oldal
...smile, " No, sir ; I have hurt the dog too much already ;" or words to that purpose. . . VOL. I. T by your Lordship. To be so distinguished, is an honour,...from the great, I know not well how to receive, or ra what terms to acknowledge. " When, upon some slight encouragement, I first visited your Lordship,... | |
| James Boswell - 1822 - 508 oldal
...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... | |
| James Boswell - 1822 - 514 oldal
...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... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1823 - 442 oldal
...the 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... | |
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