| William Francis Collier - 1868 - 550 páginas
...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 littla accustomed to favours from the great, I know not well how to receive or in what terras to acknowledge.... | |
| sir William Smith - 1869 - 382 páginas
...from memory many years afterwards to Boswell. 152. LETTEB TO THE EARL OF CHESTERFIELD. My Lord, — I have been lately informed, by the proprietor of...papers, in which my Dictionary is recommended to the public, were written by your lordship. To bo so distinguished is an honour, which, being very little... | |
| Class-book - 1869 - 344 páginas
...such a transgression. Samuel Johnson: 1709—1784. Letter to the Earl of Chesterfield. MY LORD — I have been lately informed, by the proprietor of...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... | |
| Kate Sanborn - 1869 - 306 páginas
...literary censure ever written. He says to the Right Honorable the Earl of Chesterfield — "Mr LORD: I have been lately informed by the proprietor of The...papers, in which my Dictionary is recommended to the public, were written by your lordship. To be so distinguished, is an honor, which, being very little... | |
| Louis Le Brun, Henri van Laun - 1869 - 290 páginas
...other points of his character. W. SCOTT. 1771-1832. SAMUEL JOHNSON TO LORD CHESTERFIELD. MY LORD, — I have been lately informed by the proprietor of the World, that two papers,1 in which my " Dictionary " is recommended to the public, were written by your lordship. To... | |
| David Henry Cruttenden - 1870 - 618 páginas
...Secretary of the Navy, Washington, DC " To the Right Honorable the Earl of Chesterfield; " My Lord, " I have been lately informed by the proprietor of "...papers, in which my Dictionary is recommended to the public, were written by your lordship. To be so distinguished is an honor which, being very little... | |
| George Seton - 1870 - 278 páginas
...your, etc., SAM'L JOHNSON. THE SAME TO THE EARL OF CHESTERFIELD. February "Jth, 1755. MY LORD, — I have been lately informed, by the proprietor of...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... | |
| Thomas Budd Shaw, William Smith - 1850 - 492 páginas
...mankind. SAMUEL JOHNSON. 1709-1784. (Manual, p. 333.) LETTER TO THE EARL OF CHESTERFIELD. My Lord, — I have been lately informed, by the proprietor of...papers, in which my Dictionary is recommended to the public, were written by your lordship. To be so distinguished, is an honor, which, being very little... | |
| George Seton - 1870 - 280 páginas
...your, etc., SAM'L JOHNSON. THE SAME TO THE EARL OF CHESTERFIELD. February 'Jth, 1755. MY LORD,—I have been lately informed, by the proprietor of the...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... | |
| Francis Henry Underwood - 1871 - 664 páginas
...commended to the student as a model for imitation. [Letter to Lord Chesterfield.] February 7, 1755MY LORD : I have been lately informed by the proprietor of The...papers, in which my Dictionary is recommended to the public, were written by your lordship. To be so distinguished is an honor, which, being very little... | |
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