 | James Boswell - 1900 - 556 páginas
...your patronage, I did not expect to hear of a refusal ; yet, as I have had no long time to brood hope, and have not rioted in imaginary opulence, this cold...obliged, " Most grateful, and most humble servant, "SAM. JOHNSON. "Sept. 1784." Upon this unexpected failure I abstain from presuming to make any remarks,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1852 - 344 páginas
...your patronage, I did not expect to hear of a refusal ; yet, as I have had no long time to brood hope, and have not rioted in imaginary opulence, this cold...obliged, " Most grateful, and most humble servant, "SAM. JOHNSON." Upon this unexpected failure I abstain from presuming to make and remarks, or to offer... | |
 | James Boswell - 1904 - 726 páginas
...your patronage, I did not expect to hear of a refusal ; yet, as I have had no long time to brood hope, and have not rioted in imaginary opulence, this cold...most obliged, most grateful, and most humble servant, 'September, 1784.1 'SAM. JOHNSON.' Upon this unexpected failure I abstain from presuming to make any... | |
 | James Boswell - 1907 - 638 páginas
...your patronage, I did not expect to hear of a refusal ; yet, as I have had no long time to brood hope, and have not rioted in imaginary opulence, this cold...obliged, " Most grateful, and " Most humble servant, "September, 1784." "SAM. JOHNSON. Upon this unexpected failure I abstain from presuming to make any... | |
 | James Boswell - 1907 - 730 páginas
...Lordship's kindness, I have received a benefit, which only men like you are able to bestow. I shall not live mihi carior, with a higher opinion of my own...obliged, " Most grateful, and " Most humble servant, "SAM. JOHNSON." "September, 1784." Upon this unexpected failure I abstain from presuming to make any... | |
 | James Boswell - 1910 - 542 páginas
...your patronage, I did not expect to hear of a refusal ; yet, as I have had no long time to brood hope, and have not rioted in imaginary opulence, this cold...obliged, " Most grateful, and most humble servant, "SAM. JOHNSON. " Sept 1784." Upon this unexpected failure I abstain from presuming to make any remarks,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1916 - 370 páginas
...imaginary opulence, this cold reception has been scarce a disappointment ; and, from your Lordship 's kindness, I have received a benefit, which only men...obliged, "Most grateful, and "Most humble servant, "SAM. JOHNSON." "September, 1784." Upon this unexpected failure I abstain from presuming to make any... | |
 | John Ker Spittal - 1923 - 438 páginas
...your patronage, I did not expect to hear of a refusal ; yet, as I have had no long time to brood hope, and have not rioted in imaginary opulence, this cold...obliged, " Most grateful, " And most humble servant, " SAM. JOHNSON. "Sep. 1784." We have, in this instance, the exertion of two congenial minds : one with... | |
 | John Ker Spittal - 1923 - 436 páginas
...Lord, " Your Lordship's most obliged, " Most grateful, " And most humble servant, " SAM. JOHNSON. "Sep. 1784." We have, in this instance, the exertion of...other by gratitude and dignity of sentiment rising almost to an equal elevation. Of Dr. Brocklesby it must be said, that, by the offer he made of his... | |
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I have had no long time to brood hopes, and have not rioted in imaginary opulence, this cold reception has been scarce a disappointment; and from your Lordship's kindness I have received a benefit which only men like you are able to bestow. I shall now... 
