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... The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D. - Página 72por James Boswell, William Wallace - 1873 - 560 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1834 - 630 páginas
...with go little obligation to any favourer of learning, 1 «hall not he disappointed, though I should ences and spirits, which he knows to be of no use,...come from his retort, and forgets that whilst a drop mucn exultation, My Lord, your Lordship's most humble, And most obedient servant, SAMUEL JOHNSON."... | |
| James Boswell - 1835 - 378 páginas
...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...Your lordship's most humble, most obedient servant, ." SAM. JOHNSON." ( 2 ) (1) In this passage Dr. Johnson evidently alludes to the loss of his wife.... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1837 - 630 páginas
...with BO little obligation to any favourer of learning, I Khali not be disappointed, though I should conclude it, if less be possible, with less ; for...I once boasted myself with so much exultation, ~My Lordr your Lordship's most humble, ^ And most obedient servant, SAMUEL JOHNSON." It is said, upon good... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1840 - 334 páginas
...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...exultation. " My lord, your lordship's most humble " ' pd most obedient servant, n«*M| , 'And " SAMUEL JOHNSON." It was in the summer of 1754 that the... | |
| Author of The young man's own book - 1841 - 338 páginas
...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...your lordship's most humble, most obedient servant, S. JOHNSON. Wm. Cowper, Esq. to the Rev. Wra. Unwin. September 21, 1779. Amico mio, be pleased to buy... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1843 - 624 páginas
...with eo little obligation to any favourer of learning, I shall not be disappointed, though I should conclude it, if less be possible, with less ; for...once boasted myself with so much exultation, My Lord, yonr Lordship's most humble, And most obedient servant, SAMUEL JOHNSON." It is said, upon good authority,... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 páginas
...with so little obligation to any favourer of learning, I shall not be disappointed though I should o our prayer, Gave promise of a brighter day ; The...and yet, who knows t— May dwell with pleasure u — SAM. JOHNSON. The poetry of Johnson forms but a small portion of the history of his mind or of... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 páginas
...learning, 1 shall not be disappointed though I should conclude it, if less be possible, with lees ; obert — SAM. JOHNSON. The poetry of Johnson forms but a small portion of the history of his mind or of... | |
| John Seely Hart - 1845 - 404 páginas
...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...Your lordship's most humble, most obedient servant — SAM. JOHNSON. Reflections on Landing at lona. We were now treading that illustrious island which... | |
| James Boswell - 1846 - 602 páginas
...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...your lordship's most humble, most obedient servant, "SAM. JoHusou6." "While this was the talk of the town 7, (says Dr. Adams, in a letter to me) I happened... | |
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