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... Critical and Miscellaneous Essays - Page 325de Thomas Carlyle - 1845 - 568 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 780 pages
...thus far with so little obligation to any favorer of learning, I shall not be disappointed though 1 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 myself with so much exultation,... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1860 - 494 pages
...to do for myself. • Having carried on my Work thus far with so little obligation to any fiirourer of learning ; I shall not be disappointed though I...it, if less be possible, with less : for I have long licen awakened from that dream of hope, in which I once boasted myself with HI much exultation. ' My... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1860 - 778 pages
...disappointed though 1 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 myself...exultation, My Lord, Your Lordship's most humble, Must obedient servant, SAMUEL JOHNSON.' In the few years succeeding the publication of his "Dictionary,"... | |
| James Boswell - 1860 - 496 pages
...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 myself with so much exultation. "MY LORD, " Tour lordship's most humble, most obedient servant, " SAM. JOHNSON." ' " While this was the talk... | |
| Alphonse Mariette - 1860 - 404 pages
...though I should 16 conclude it, if less be possible, with less; 1 7 for I have long been awakened 18 from that dream of hope in which I once boasted myself with so much exultation, 19 my Lord—your Lordship's most humble, most obedient servant, SAMUEL JOHNSON. at last acquainted... | |
| James Boswell - 1860 - 950 pages
...IH, M*6aen. swine years after, gave him the same sum for " Having carried on my work thus fir with so little obligation to any favourer of learning, I shall not be disappointed though 1 should conclude it, if less be possible, with less; for I have been long wakened from that dream... | |
| James Boswell - 1860 - 960 pages
...thus far with so little obligation to any favourer of learning, 1 shall not be disappointed though 1 fire ! in Noah's flood." 4 " Very well hit off! " said he. Aft been long wakened from that dream of hope, in which I once bonstcd myself with so much exultation.... | |
| William Francis Collier - 1862 - 678 pages
...patron, which Providence has enabled me to do for myself. Ilaving carried on my work thus far with so little obligation to any favourer of learning,...conclude it, if less be possible, with less ; for I have been long wakened from that dream of hope in which I once boasted myself with so much exultation, My... | |
| William Francis Collier - 1862 - 550 pages
...a 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,...disappointed though I should conclude it, if less be pos sible, with less ; for I have been long wakened from that dream of hope in which I once boasted... | |
| Alphonse Mariette - 1863 - 400 pages
...disappointed though I should3 conclude it, if less be possible, with less ; 4 for I have long been awakened 5 from that dream of hope in which I once boasted myself with so much exultation,6 my Lord — your Lordship's most humble, most 7 obedient servant, SAMUEL JOHNSON. A MOTHER'S... | |
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