 | Samuel Johnson - 1840 - 334 דפים
...patron which Providence has enabled me to do for myself. " Having carried on my work thus far with so little obligation to any favourer of learning, I shall...exultation. " My lord, your lordship's most humble " ' pd most obedient servant, n«*M| , 'And " SAMUEL JOHNSON." It was in the summer of 1754 that the... | |
 | Author of The young man's own book - 1841 - 338 דפים
...patron, which Providence has enabled me to do for myself. Having carried on my work thus far with so little obligation to any favourer of learning, I shall...your lordship's most humble, most obedient servant, S. JOHNSON. Wm. Cowper, Esq. to the Rev. Wra. Unwin. September 21, 1779. Amico mio, be pleased to buy... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1843 - 624 דפים
...patron, which Providence bas enabled me to do for myself. "Having carried on my work thus far with eo little obligation to any favourer of learning, I shall...once boasted myself with so much exultation, My Lord, yonr Lordship's most humble, And most obedient servant, SAMUEL JOHNSON." It is said, upon good authority,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 דפים
...patron which providence has enabled me to do for myself. Having carried on my work thus far with so to our simple meal retired ; The sportive — SAM. JOHNSON. The poetry of Johnson forms but a small portion of the history of his mind or of... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 דפים
...myself. Having carried on my work thus far with so little obligation to any favourer of learning, 1 ate all@ $ lees ; for I have been long wakened from that dream of hope, in which I once boasted myself with so... | |
 | John Seely Hart - 1845 - 404 דפים
...patron which providence has enabled me to do for myself. Having carried on my work thus far with so little obligation to any favourer of learning, I shall...Your lordship's most humble, most obedient servant — SAM. JOHNSON. Reflections on Landing at lona. We were now treading that illustrious island which... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1845 - 594 דפים
...a native of Ibe roclu" actually k*ta " meaning. " 330 " Having carried on my Work thus far wilb so little obligation to any favourer of learning ; I...conclude it, if less be possible, with less : for I have long been awakened from that dream of hope, in which I once boasted myself with so much exultation.... | |
 | James Boswell - 1846 - 602 דפים
...patron, which Providence has enabled me to do for myself. "Having carried on my work thus far with so little obligation to any favourer of learning, I shall...your lordship's most humble, most obedient servant, "SAM. JoHusou6." "While this was the talk of the town 7, (says Dr. Adams, in a letter to me) I happened... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1846 - 624 דפים
...patron, which Providence has enabled me to do for myself. "Having carried on my work thus far with no little obligation to any favourer of learning, I shall...disappointed, though I should conclude it, if less be |H>s»ible, with less ; for I have been long wakened from that dream of hope, in which I once boasted... | |
 | James Boswell - 1848 - 374 דפים
...patron, which Providence has enabled me to do for myself. " Having carried on my work thus far with so little obligation to any favourer of learning, I shall...Your lordship's most humble, most obedient servant, " SAM. JOHNSON." (2) (1) In this passage Dr. Johnson evidently alludes to the loss of his wife. We... | |
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Having carried on my work thus far with so little obligation to any favourer of learning, I shall not be disappointed though I should conclude it, if less be possible, with less ; for I have been long wakened from that dream of hope, in which I once boasted... 
