 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...  Johnson Club Papers - Trang 111bởi Johnson Club (London, England) - 1920 - 238 trangXem Toàn bộ - Giới thiệu về cuốn sách này
 | sir William Smith - 1869 - 382 trang
...he dictated from memory many years afterwards to Boswell. 152. LETTEB TO THE EARL OF CHESTERFIELD. My Lord, — I have been lately informed, by the proprietor...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 trang
...afterwards commit such a transgression. Samuel Johnson: 1709—1784. Letter to the Earl of Chesterfield. MY LORD — I have been lately informed, by the proprietor...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 trang
...specimens of literary censure ever written. He says to the Right Honorable the Earl of Chesterfield — "Mr LORD: I have been lately informed by the proprietor...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 trang
...expected from 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... | |
 | George Seton - 1870 - 276 trang
...soon again to, Madam, your, etc., SAM'L JOHNSON. THE SAME TO THE EARL OF CHESTERFIELD. February 7th, 1755. MY LORD, — I have been lately informed, by...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... | |
 | William Smith, Benjamin Nicholas Martin - 1870 - 482 trang
...of mankind. SAMUEL JOHNSON. 1709-1784. (Manual, p. 333.) 21O• LETTER TO THE EARL OF CHESTERFIELD. My Lord, — I have been lately informed, by the proprietor...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... | |
 | David Henry Cruttenden - 1870 - 618 trang
...Dobbin, Secretary of the Navy, Washington, DC " To the Right Honorable the Earl of Chesterfield; " My Lord, " I have been lately informed by the proprietor...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 trang
...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 trang
...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...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... | |
 | Ernest Adams - 1871 - 144 trang
...person of a sovereign priuce, I willingly submit to that which Providence has decreed to be my lot. /. I have been lately informed by the proprietor of the...papers, in which my Dictionary is recommended to the public, ware written by your Lordship. g. Seven years have now passed since I waited In your outward... | |
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