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" Dictionary was written with little assistance of the learned and without any patronage of the great; not in the soft obscurities of retirement or under the shelter of academic bowers, but amidst inconvenience and distraction, in sickness and in sorrow. "
Encyclopædia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and ... - Página 299
editado por - 1797
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The English Essayists: A Comprehensive Selection from the Works of the Great ...

1881 - 578 páginas
...may gratify curiosity to inform it, that the " English Dictionary" was written with little assistance soft obscurities of retirement, or under the shelter of academic bowers, but amidst inconvenience and...
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The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science ..., Volumen34;Volumen97

1881 - 884 páginas
...of a poet ; he was " doomed at last to wake a lexicographer ! ' He wrote having " little assistance of the learned, and without any patronage of the great ; not in the soft obscurities of retirement or under the shelter of academick bowers, but amidst inconvenience and...
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Sunday talk (ed. by C. Church).

Cyril Church - 1883 - 864 páginas
...tells us in his preface, " to know that the ' English Dictionary ' was written with little assistance of the learned, and without any patronage of the great ; not in the soft obscurities of retirement or under the shelter of academic bowers, but amidst inconvenience and...
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English Language and Literary Criticism: English prose

James Baldwin - 1883 - 612 páginas
...may gratify curiosity to inform it, that the English Dictionary was written with little assistance of the learned, and without any patronage of the great; not in the soft obscurities of retirement nor under the shelter of academic bowers, but amid inconvenience and...
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Johnson: His Characteristics and Aphorisms

James Hay - 1884 - 400 páginas
...it may gratify curiosity to inform it that the English Dictionary was written with little assistance of the learned, and without any patronage of the great ; not in the soft obscurities of retirement, or under the shelter of academic bowers, but amidst inconvenience and...
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The English Essayists: A Comprehensive Selection from the Works of the Great ...

Robert Cochrane - 1887 - 572 páginas
...may gratify curiosity to inform it, that the " English Dictionary" was written with little assistance and spreads out every flower; Annual for me, the grape, the rose re soft obscurities of retirement, or under the shelter of academic bowers, but amidst inconvenience and...
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Essay on Johnson

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1891 - 72 páginas
...it may gratify curiosity to inform it that the English Dictionary was written with little assistance of the learned, and without any patronage of the great; not in the soft obscurities of retirement, or under the shelter of academic bowers, but amidst inconvenience and...
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Macmillan's Magazine, Volumen64

1891 - 590 páginas
...to tears, has told how the Dictionary of the English Language was written " with little assistance of the learned, and without any patronage of the great ; not in the soft obscurities of retirement, or under the shelter of academic bowers ; but amidst inconvenience...
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Select Essays of Macaulay: Milton, Bunyan, Johnson, Goldsmith, Madame D'Arblay

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1891 - 228 páginas
...it may gratify curiosity to inform it that the English Dictionary was written with little assistance of the learned, and without any patronage of the great; not in the soft obscurities of retirement, or under the shelter of academic howers, but amidst inconvenience and...
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Johnson's History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia, Volumen1

Samuel Johnson - 1891 - 286 páginas
...it may gratify curiosity to inform it that the English Dictionary was written with little assistance of the learned, and without any patronage of the great; not in the soft obscurities of retirement, or under the shelter of academic bowers, but amidst inconvenience and...
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