 | James Boswell - 1826 - 442 pages
...has so eagerly desired to see. TO THE RIGHT HONOURABLE THE EARL OF CHESTERFIELD. "February?, 1755. " MY LORD, — I have been lately informed, by the proprietor...Dictionary is recommended to the publick, were written by b Dr. Johnson appeared to have had a remarkable delicacy with respect to the circulation of this letter... | |
 | George Lewis Smyth - 1826 - 524 pages
...his feelings so admirably, and has been so generally admired, that its insertion seems unavoidable. ' 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... | |
 | George Lewis Smyth - 1826 - 1042 pages
...feelings so admirably, and has been so generally admired, that its insertion seems unavoidable. • 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... | |
 | James Boswell - 1827 - 576 pages
...desired to see. "TO THE RIGHT HONOrrtADI.E THE EARL ОГ CUESTEBr-IEI.D. " Mv Loen, February 7, 1755. " I HAVE been lately informed, by the proprietor of...papers, in which my Dictionary is recommended to the public, were writ'ten by your Ixmlship. • Dr. Johnion app<«red to have had a remarkable delicacy... | |
 | James Boswell - 1827 - 622 pages
...desired to see. "TO THE RIGHT HONOURAflLE THE EAKL OF CHESTERFIELD. " Mv LoRD' February 7. 17SS. " ny, he, like other philosophers, whose minds are impregnated...poetical fancy, caught the common enthusism for splendid public, were written by your Lordship. • Dr. Johnson appeared to have had a remarkable delicacy with... | |
 | Joseph Hervey Hull - 1828 - 84 pages
...including the writer'* name. « TO THE RIGHT HONOURABLE THE EARL OF CHESTERFIELD. London, February 7, 1755. "MY LORD, I have been lately informed, by the proprietor of ' the WorM,' that two papers, in which my Dictionary is recommended to the publick, were written by your... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 pages
...surly independence, the composition is inimitable : Letter to Lord Chesterfield, February 1, 1T55. s infamo@{ + ' i? recommended to the public, were written by your lordship. To be во distinguished is an honour,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1831 - 602 pages
...what the world has so eagerly desired to see. "TO THE EARL OF CHESTERFIELD. " 7* February, 1755. " MY LORD, — I have been lately informed, by the proprietor...an honour, which, being very little accustomed to favours from the great, I know not well how to receive, or in what terms to acknowledge. " When, upon... | |
 | James Boswell - 1831 - 604 pages
...what the world has so eagerly desired to see. "TO THE EARL OF CHESTERFIELD. " 7th February, 1755. " MY LORD, — I have been lately informed, by the proprietor...an honour, which, being very little accustomed to favours from the great, I know not well how to receive, or in what terms to acknowledge. " When, upon... | |
 | James Boswell - 1831 - 600 pages
...what the world has so eagerly desired to see. "TO THE EARL OF CHESTERFIELD. " 7th February, 1755. " MY LORD, — I have been lately informed, by the proprietor...an honour, which, being very little accustomed to favours from the great, I know not well how to receive, or in what terms to acknowledge. " When, upon... | |
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World, that two papers, in which my Dictionary is recommended to the publick, were written by your Lordship. To be so distinguished, is an honour, which, being very little accustomed to favours from the great, I know not well how to receive, or in what... 
