 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1843 - 624 pages
...CHESTERFIELD. " MY LORD, " I have been lately informed, by the proprietors of The World, that two papera, in which my Dictionary is recommended to the public, were written by your Lordship. To be во distinguished, is an honour which, being very liltle accustomed to favours from the great, I know... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 pages
...wounded pride and surly independence, the composition is inimitable : — February 7, 1?S5. My Lord — I ~ recosimended to the public, were written by your lordship. To be so distinguished is an honour, which,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1848 - 374 pages
...that purpose. — JioswELL. EH 25. TO THE EARL OF CHESTERFIELD. " February 7. 1755. " MY LORD, — I have been lately informed, by the proprietor of '...to the public, were written by your lordship. To be BO distinguished, is an honour, which, being very little accustomed to favours from the great, I know... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1851 - 764 pages
...of wounded pride and surly ce, the composition is inimitable : — February 7, 1755. My Lord — I ou my mind, He has not left a wiser or better behind....Still born to improve us in every part, His pencil тегу little accuHtomed to favours from the great, I know not well how to receive, or in what terms... | |
 | William Chauncey Fowler - 1851 - 1502 pages
...at once ? How is sun parsed ? 11. "To the Right Honorable the Earl of Chesterfield. " MY LORD, " I t of the organ ; Polish, that of the guitar. The Old Slavonian, honor which, being very little accustomed to favors from the great, I know not well how to receive... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 592 pages
...more to personal character than to literary power. It explains itself: " My Lord, " I have lately been informed by the proprietor of' The World,' that two...written by your Lordship. To be so distinguished is an honor which, being very little accustomed to favors from the great, I know not well how to receive,... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 344 pages
...more to personal character than to literary power. It explains itself: " My Lord, " I have lately been informed by the proprietor of 'The World/ that two...papers in which my Dictionary is recommended to the publiek were written by your Lordship. To be so distinguished is an honour which, being very little... | |
 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1853 - 588 pages
...EIOBT HOs. THE EARL OF CHESTERFIELD. "Fehruary 7, 1775. " MY LORD, — I have heen lately informed hy the proprietor of ' The World,' that two papers, in which my 'Dictionary' is recommended to the puhlic, were written hy your lordship. To he so distinguished is an honor which, heing very little... | |
 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1853 - 594 pages
...given in full : — "TO THE R10UT HON. THE XABL Or CHESTERFIELD. " Rbruary 7, 1775. "My LORD, — I have been lately informed by the proprietor of 'The World,' that two papers, iu which my ' Dictionary' is recommended to the public, were written by your lordship. To be so distinguished... | |
 | William Chauncey Fowler - 1855 - 786 pages
...once ? How is sun parsed ? 10. " To the Right Honorable the Earl of Chesterfield : " MY LORD, — I have been lately informed by the proprietor of the...written by your lordship. To be so distinguished is an honor which, being very little accustomed to favors from the great, I know not well how to receive,... | |
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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 your Lordship. To be so distinguished, is an... 
