 | 1755 - 694 pages
...intuitive readinefs, and which will come uncalled into his thoughts to-morrow. In this work, when it (bill be found that much is omitted, let it not be forgotten that much likewife is performed : and though no book was ever (pared out of tendcrnefs to the author, and the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 374 pages
...intuitive Readinefs, and which will £ome uncalled into his Thoughts To-morrow. In this Work, when it (hall be found that much is omitted, let it not be forgotten that much likewife is performed ; and though no Book was ever fpared out of Tendernefs to the Authour, and the... | |
 | James Thomson Callender - 1782 - 78 pages
...lines : For ' in this work' (the Englifli dictionary, as its author modeftly terms it) ' when it mail be found « that much is omitted, let it not be forgotten that much like« wife is performed. If our language is not here fully difplay* ed, 1 have «nly failed in an... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 504 pages
...intuitive readinefs, and which will come uncalled into his thoughts tomorrow. In this work, when it fhall be found that much is omitted, let it not be forgotten that much likewife is performed ; and though no book was ever fparcd out of tendernefs to the author, and the... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 640 pages
...I deliver,' he says, ' my book to the world with the spirit of a man that has endeavoured well. ... In this work, when it shall be found that much is...is performed ; and though no book was ever spared the Aetat. 46.] The gloom of solitude. 345 the moment, certain it is that the honours which his great... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 648 pages
...I deliver,' he says, ' my book to the world with the spirit of a man that has endeavoured well. ... In this work, when it shall be found that much is...is performed ; and though no book was ever spared the moment, certain it is that the honours which his great work procured him, both at home and abroad,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 454 pages
...intuitive readinefs,. and which will come uncalled into his thoughts tomorrow. In this work, when it fhall be found that much is omitted, let it not be forgotten that much likewife is performed ; and though no book was ever fpared out of tendcrnefs to the author, and the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 972 pages
...yesterday he knew witli intuitive readiness, and which will come uncalled into his thoughts to-morrow. In this work, when it shall be found that much is omitted, let it not be forgotten •bat much likewise is performed ; and though no book was ever spared out of tenderness to the author,... | |
 | Edward Alured Draper - 1806 - 416 pages
...that has endeavoured well." — " In this " work, when it shall be found that much is • $80 £81 *' omitted, let it not be forgotten that much " likewise is performed; and that though no " book was ever spared out of tenderness to kt» * author, (and the work! is little... | |
 | 1807 - 538 pages
...deliver it to the world with the spirit of a roan that has cndeaTourcd well.' — ' in this work, M heu it shall be found that much is omitted, let it not be forgotten that much likewise is performud; and that though no book was ever spared out of tejidcnic.ss to its author, (and the world"... | |
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... author, and the world is little solicitous to know whence proceeded the faults of that which it condemns, yet it may gratify curiosity to inform it that the English Dictionary was written with little assistance of the learned, and without any patronage... 
