 | William Chauncey Fowler - 1851 - 1502 pages
...accustomed to favors from the great, I know not well how to receive, or in what terms to acknowledge. " present." 2. When a semicolon, or more than one, has...concluding sentence ; as, " As we perceive the shadow boast myself le vainqueur du vainqueur de la terre ; that I might obtain that regard for which I saw... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1851 - 764 pages
...what terms to acknowledge. When, upon some slight encouragement, I first visited your lordship, I woe o Mrs Miller, ' Look, look, madam, the very picture of the man in th boast myself le vainqueur du vainqueur de la teilt; — that I might obtain that regard for which I... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 344 pages
...accustomed to favours from the great, I know not well how to receive, or in what terms to acknowledge. " When upon some slight encouragement I first visited your Lordship, I was overpowered, lite the rest of mankind, by the enchantment of your address ; and could not forbear to wish that I... | |
 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1853 - 594 pages
...accustomed to favors from the great, I know not well how to receive, or in what terms to acknowledge. " When, upon some slight encouragement, I first visited...address, and could not forbear to wish that I might boast myself Le minqueur du rot'nqueur de la tfrrt ; that I might obtain that regard for which I saw... | |
 | Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1853 - 764 pages
...accustomed to favours from the great, I know not well how to receive, or in what terms to acknowledge. When, upon some slight encouragement, I first visited...address, and could not forbear to wish that I might boast myself it vainqueur du vainqueur de la terre : that I might obtain that regard for which I saw... | |
 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1853 - 588 pages
...know not well how to receive, or in what terms to acknowledge. "When, upon some slight eneouragement, I first visited your lordship, I was overpowered, like the rest of mankind, hy the enehantment of your address, and could not forhear to wish that I might hoast myself Le vainquenr... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1855 - 580 pages
...accustomed to favors from the great, I know not well how to receive, or in what terms to acknowledge. " When upon some slight encouragement I first visited...address ; and could not forbear to wish that I might boast myself Le vainqueur du vainqueur de la terre, that I might obtain that regard for which I saw... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1855 - 332 pages
...accustomed to favours from the great, I know not well how to receive or in what terms to acknowledge. " When, upon some slight encouragement, I first visited...like the rest of mankind, by the enchantment of your addre.«sa*-"1 «uld not forbear to wish that I might boast myself le vainqueur du vmnqueur de la terre;... | |
 | William Chauncey Fowler - 1855 - 786 pages
...address, and could not forbear to wish that 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... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 800 pages
...or in what terms to acknowledge. When upon some slight encouragement, I first visited your \OYdship, I was overpowered, like the rest of mankind, by the...address ; and could not forbear to wish that I might boast myself Le vainqucur du vainqueur de la terre;'— that 1 might obtain that regard for which I... | |
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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 from the great, I know not well how to receive, or in what terms to acknowledge. When, upon some... 
