 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 506 páginas
...meanness of dedication." Such a man when he had finished his Dictionary, " not," as he says himself, " in the " soft obscurities of retirement, or under the " shelter of academic bowers, but amidst iu" convenience and distraction, in sickness " and in sorrow, and without the patronage " of the Great,"... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 514 páginas
...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 academick bowers, but amidst inconvenience and distraction, in sickness and in sorrow. It may repress... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 492 páginas
...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 academick bowers, but amidst inconvenience and distraction, in sickness and in sorrow. It may repress... | |
 | 1818 - 904 páginas
...labours were pursued " 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 academit bowers, but innidst inconvenience and distraction, in sickness and in sorrow*." An exile from... | |
 | 1818 - 896 páginas
...were pur1017.] sued " with liltle assistance of the learned, and without any patronage of the great ; not in the soft obscurities of retirement, or under the shelter of académie bowers, but amidst inconvenience and distraction, in sickness and in sor row"." An exile... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1819 - 476 páginas
...of our countrymen who have deserved well of letters, he has heen obliged to prosecute his studies, " not in the soft obscurities of retirement, or under the shelter of academic bowers," but amidst the inconveniences and distractions of public life, and the fatigues of his honourable profession.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 450 páginas
...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...inconvenience and distraction, in sickness and in sorrow. It may repress the triumph of malignant criticism to observe, that if our language is not here fully displayed,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 368 páginas
...meanness of dedication." Such a man, when he had finished his Dictionary, " not," as he says himself, " in the soft obscurities of retirement, or under the...inconvenience and distraction, 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... | |
 | 1823 - 862 páginas
...written, as he says, " with little assistance ef the learned, and without any patrón-lijo of the great ; not in the soft obscurities of retirement, or under...inconvenience and distraction, in sickness and in sorrow." The sorrow, to which he here alludes, is probably that which he felt for the loss of his wife, who... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1823 - 484 páginas
...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 academick bowers, but amidst inconvenience and distraction, in sickness and in sorrow. It may repress... | |
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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. 
