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... Literature in Letters; Or, Manners, Art, Criticism, Biography, History, and ... - Seite 399von James Philemon Holcombe - 1866 - 520 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1791 - 814 Seiten
...learning, I (hall n it be difappointed, though I fhould conclude it, if lefs be pollible, with Icfs ; for I have been long wakened from that dream of hope, in which I once boafted myfelf with fo much exultation, » My lord, Your lorfliip's Moft humble, Moft obedient... | |
| 1791 - 580 Seiten
...learnim;, I thill not be difuppoi.itcd though I Ihould conclude it, if ieis be pollible, with Jefs; for I have been long wakened from that dream of hope, in which 1 once boailcd myfclf with fo much exultation, " My Ldrd, " Your Lordlhip's ruoft humble, " Moil obedient... | |
| James Boswell - 1791 - 556 Seiten
...learning, I fhall not be difappointed though I fhould conclude it, if lefs be poffible, with lefs; for I have been long wakened from that dream • of hope, in which I once boafted myfelf with fo much exultation, " My Lord, " Your Lordfhip's moft humble tl Moft obedient... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 652 Seiten
...ing, I fhall not be difappointed, though I " mould conclude it, if lefs be poffible, with ** lefs ; for I have been long wakened from " that dream of hope, in which I once boafted " myfelf with fo much exultation. " MY LORD, " Your Lordmip's moft humble " and moft... | |
| 1796 - 524 Seiten
...learning, I (hall not be difappointed though I Ihould conclude it, if lefs be poííible, with lefs ; for I have been long wakened from, that dream of hope, in which I once boafted myfe'f with fo much exultatation, — My Lord, your, &c." Johnfon, however, acknowledged... | |
| Joseph Towers - 1796 - 464 Seiten
...poffible that it * not be difappointed, though I fhould conclude it, * if lefs be poffible, with lefs ; for I have been long * wakened from that dream of hope, in which I * once boafted myfelf, with -fo much exultation, ' My Lord, * Your Lordfhip's moft humble ' Moft... | |
| James Boswell - 1799 - 648 Seiten
...me to do for myself. ' Having carried on my work thus far with so little obligation to any favourer of learning', I shall not be disappointed though I...been long wakened from that dream of hope, in which I once boasted myself with so much exultation, 'My Lord, ' Your Lordship's most humble, ' Most obedient... | |
| James Boswell - 1799 - 640 Seiten
...me to do for myself. ' Having carried on my work thus far with so little obligation to any favourer of learning', I shall not be disappointed though I...been long wakened from that dream of hope, in which I once boasted myself with so much exultation, ' My Lord, ' Your Lordship's most humble, ' Most obedient... | |
| James Boswell - 1799 - 496 Seiten
...so elegantly expressed by niy friend Mr. Malone, in his Prologue to Mr. Jephson's tragedy of JULIA : 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, " Your Lordship's most humble " Most obedient... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 594 Seiten
...with so little obligations to any favourer- of learning, I shall not be disappointed though I shall conclude it, if less be possible, with less ; for...been long wakened from that dream of hope, in which I once boasted myself with so much exultation, " My Lord, " Your Lordship-s most humble, , " Most obedient... | |
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