 | George Seton - 1870 - 276 σελίδες
...your, etc., SAM'L JOHNSON. THE SAME TO THE EARL OF CHESTERFIELD. February 7th, 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... | |
 | Ernest Adams - 1871 - 144 σελίδες
...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... | |
 | Francis Henry Underwood - 1871 - 664 σελίδες
...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... | |
 | 1872 - 556 σελίδες
...it may be lost by another. SAMUEL JOHNSON. 1709—1784.] TO THE EARL OF CHESTERFIELD. 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... | |
 | Ephraim Hunt - 1872 - 658 σελίδες
...little fishes, ductoi'; you wuuld make t/tc lil/lc jiihes t LETTER TO LORD CHESTERFIELD. 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 honor, which, being very little... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1872 - 582 σελίδες
...more to personal character than to literary power. It explains itself: " My Lord, " I have lately been 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 honor which, being very little accustomed... | |
 | James Boswell - 1873 - 620 σελίδες
...papers, in which my Dictionary is recommended to the public, were written by your lordship. To be во distinguished is an honour which, being very little...great, I know not well how to receive, or in what tenus to acknowledge. 1 Wlicn, upon some slight encouragement, I first visited your lordship, I was... | |
 | William Chauncey Fowler - 1873 - 814 σελίδες
...once ? How is sun parsed ? 10. " To the Right Honorable the Earl of Chesterfield : " 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 honor which, being very little... | |
 | Alexander Main - 1874 - 480 σελίδες
...literature :— " TO THE RIGHT HONOURABLE THE EARL OF CHESTERFIELD. " MY LORD, "February 7, 1755. "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... | |
 | ALEXANDER MAIN - 1874 - 484 σελίδες
...literature :— " TO THE RIGHT HONOURABLE THE EARL OF CHESTERFIELD. " MY LORD, " February 7, 1755. " 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... | |
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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... 
