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" I might boast myself le vainqueur du vainqueur de la terre, that I might obtain that regard for which I saw the world contending, but I found my attendance so little encouraged that neither pride nor modesty would suffer me to continue it. "
Boswell's Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour of the ... - Page 303
by James Boswell - 1799
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Samuel Johnson as Book Reviewer: A Duty to Examine the Labors of the Learned

Brian Hanley - 2001 - 304 pages
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The Best of English Literature

Jean Briat, Annie Lhérété - 2001 - 456 pages
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Samuel Johnson as Book Reviewer: A Duty to Examine the Labors of the Learned

Brian Hanley - 2001 - 308 pages
...overpowered like the rest of Mankind by the enchantment of your address, and could not forbear to wish ... that I might obtain that regard for which I saw the world contending, but 1 found my attendance so little encouraged, that neither pride nor modesty would suffer me to continue...
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English Language and Composition

Arco, Arco Staff - 2002 - 296 pages
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中西诗比较鉴赏与翻译理论: comparative poetics and translatology

辜正坤 - 2003 - 580 pages
...terre'1"@that I might obtain that regard for which I saw the world02' contending; but I found my attendance"3' so little encouraged, that neither pride nor modesty would suffer"" me to continue it. "5) When I had once addressed your Lordship in public, I had exhausted all the art of pleasing which...
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Prefaces and Prologues to Famous Books: Harvard Classics 1909

Charles W. Eliot - 2004 - 468 pages
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Twelve Centuries Of English Poetry And Prose

Alphonso Gerald Newcomer, Alice E. Andrews - 2004 - 772 pages
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Dreads And Drolls

Arthur Machen - 2004 - 116 pages
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Home Study Circle Library: English Literature

Seymour Eaton - 2005 - 476 pages
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Literature In Letters Or Manners, Art, Criticism, Biography, History And Morals

James P. Holcombe - 2005 - 540 pages
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