 | Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 594 páginas
...obligations to any favourer- of learning, I shall not be disappointed though I shall conclude it, if less be possible, with less ; for I have been long...myself with so much exultation, " My Lord, " Your Lordship-s most humble, , " Most obedient servant, " SAMUEL JOHNSON." Johnson having now explicitly... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 132 páginas
...disappointed thcugh I should conclude it, if less be possible, with less ; for I have been long awakened from that dream of hope, in which I once boasted myself with so much exultation. M\i Lord,yovr't!, &c. ifc. Johnson however acknowledged, to a friend, that -^ received ten pounds frcm... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 328 páginas
...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...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 - 434 páginas
...learning, I fhall not be difappointed, " though I mould conclude it, if lefs be " poffible, with lefs ; for I have been long " wakened from that dream of hope, in " which I once boafted myfelf with fp much " exultation, " MY LORD, " Your Lordfhip's moft humble '% • * '* and... | |
 | James Boswell - 1807
...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...humble, " Most obedient servant, " SAM. JOHNSON."' " While this was the talk of the town, (says Dr. Adams, in a letter to me) I happened to visit Dr.... | |
 | John Watkins - 1808 - 568 páginas
...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... | |
 | John Watkins - 1808 - 750 páginas
...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 myself.'with so much exultation, " My Lord, " Your Lordship's most humble '' and most obedient servant,... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1809 - 524 páginas
...obligation to any favourer of learning, 1 shall not be disappointed though I should conclude it, if less be possible, with less; for I have been long...humble, " Most obedient servant, " SAM. JOHNSON." With this spirited letter the celebrated Dr. Warburton was highly pleased, and requested Dr. Adams... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1809 - 520 páginas
...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...humble, " Most obedient servant, " SAM. JOHNSON." With this spirited letter the celebrated Dr. Warburton was highly pleased, and requested Dr. Adams... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 372 páginas
...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...exultation, " MY LORD, " your lordship's most humble " and most obedient servant, " SAMUEL JOHNSON." ,. » It is said, upon good authority, that Johnson... | |
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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... 
