To the Right Honourable the Earl of CHESTERFIELD. " MY LORD, " I HAVE been lately informed, by the proprietors of the World, that two papers, in which my Dictionary is recommended to the publick, were written by your Lordship. To be so distinguished is... Works - Página 51por Samuel Johnson - 1809Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| William Francis Collier - 1877 - 560 páginas
...TO LOED CHESTERFIELD. February 7th, 1754. MY LOKII, I have been lately informed, by the proprietor of The World, that two papers, in which my Dictionary is recommended to the pnblic, were written by your Lordship. To be so distiuguished is an honour which, being very little... | |
| Sir Leslie Stephen - 1878 - 226 páginas
...till it came out in Boswell's biography. " My Lord, — I have been lately informed by the proprietor of the World that two papers, in which my Dictionary is recommended to the public, were written by you* lordship. To be so distinguished is an honour which, being very little accustomed to favours from... | |
| William Baptiste Scoones - 1880 - 608 páginas
...the Earl of Chesterfield February, 1775. My Lord, — I have been lately informed by the proprietor of the 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... | |
| William Baptiste Scoones - 1880 - 606 páginas
...the Earl of Chesterfald February, 1775. My Lord, — I have been lately informed by the proprietor of the 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... | |
| Horace Hills Morgan - 1880 - 476 páginas
...knew with intuitive readiness, and which will come uncalled into his thoughts 40 to-morrow. LETTER TO THE EARL OF CHESTERFIELD. MY LORD — I have been lately informed, by the proprietor of the " World," that two papers, in which my Dictionary is recommended to the public, were... | |
| Joseph Angus - 1880 - 726 páginas
...critical canons, the vigour of his style — all combine to excite respect and admiration. Letter to the Earl of Chesterfield. My Lord, — I have been lately informed, by the proprietor of the ' World,' that two papers, in which my Dictionary is recommended to the public, were... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1883 - 544 páginas
...to literary power. It explains itself:— " MY Loan, " I have lately been informed by the proprietor of ' The World,' that two papers in which my Dictionary is recommended to the publick were written by your Lordship. To be so distingxdshed ia an honour which, being very little... | |
| Joseph Fitzgerald Molloy - 1883 - 426 páginas
...epistle in our language, and, as it is too often quoted only partially, AVC give it entire : — To the Earl of Chesterfield. ' MY LORD, ' I have been lately informed, by the proprietor of the World, that two papers, in which my Dictionary is recommended to the public, were... | |
| Joseph Fitzgerald Molloy - 1883 - 424 páginas
...epistle in our language, and, as it is too often quoted only partially, we give it entire : — To the Earl of Chesterfield. ' MY LORD, ' I have been lately informed, by the proprietor of the World, that two papers, in which my Dictionary is recommended to the public, were... | |
| Hester Lynch Piozzi, Richard Cumberland - 1884 - 468 páginas
...in sickness and in sorrow, and without the patronage of the great," was not likely to be caught by the lure, thrown out by lord Chesterfield. He had,...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... | |
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