 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 508 pages
...papers, in which my Dictionary is recommended to the publick, were written by your lordship. To be so distinguished is an honour which, being very little...lordship, I was overpowered, like the rest of mankind, by the enchantment of your address, and could not forbear to wish, that I might boast myself " le vainqueur... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 504 pages
...papers, in which my Dictionary is recommended to the publick, were written by your lordship. To be so distinguished is an honour which, being very little...lordship, I was overpowered, like the rest of mankind, by the enchantment of your address, and could not forbear to wish, that I might boast myself " le vainqueur... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 750 pages
...papers, in which my Dictionary is recommended to the public, were written by your Lordship. To be so distinguished, is an honour which, being very little...accustomed to favours from the great, I know not well bow to receive, or in what terms to acknowledge. ' When, upon some slight encouragement, I first visited... | |
 | James Boswell - 1826 - 440 pages
...have hurt the dog too much already ;" or words to that purpose — BOSWELL. your lordship. To be so distinguished, is an honour, which, being very little...lordship, I was overpowered, like the rest of mankind, by the enchantment of your address, and could not forbear to wish that I might boast myself le vainqueur... | |
 | George Lewis Smyth - 1826 - 524 pages
...papers, in which my Dictionary is recommended to the public, were written^ by your lordship. To be so distinguished is an honour, which, 'being very little...lordship, I was overpowered, like the rest of mankind, by the enchantment of your address, and could not forbear to wish that I might boast myself, 1e vainguieur... | |
 | George Lewis Smyth - 1826 - 1042 pages
...papers, in' which my Dictionary is recommended to the public, were written by your lordship. To be so distinguished is an honour, which, being very little...When upon some slight encouragement I first visited yoor lordship, I was overpowered, like the rest of mankind, by the enchantment of your address, and... | |
 | James Boswell - 1827 - 622 pages
...attention of a noble»blc character; but, after paminK '^ГОтр|у wlth th' r-Wt, savin/ to° » Tobe so , young men have more virtue than old men ; they have...the young dogs of this age, they have more wit * " When,4ipon some slight encouragement, I first visited your Lordship, I was over powered, like the... | |
 | James Boswell - 1827 - 576 pages
...a kmlle, " No, "Mr ; I We hurt Ihe ii»f loo muili «lre»rty ¡" ur mrdf lo lhal piirpoM. To be so distinguished, is an honour, which. being very little...accustomed to favours from the great, I know not well bow to receive, or in what terms to acknowledge. '! When, upon some slight encouragement. I first visited... | |
 | Joseph Hervey Hull - 1828 - 84 pages
...papers, in which my Dictionary is recommended to the publick, were written by your Lordship. To be so distinguished, is an honour, which, being very little...Lordship, I was overpowered, like the rest of mankind, by the enchantment of your address, and could not forbear to wish that I might boast myself Lc vaingueur... | |
 | James Boswell - 1831 - 600 pages
...papers, in which my Dictionary is recommended to the publick, were written by your lordship. To be so distinguished is an honour, which, being very little...lordship, I was overpowered, like the rest of mankind, by the enchantment of your address, and could not forbear to wish that I might boast myself Le vainqueur... | |
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is recommended to the public, were written by your lordship. To be so distinguished, is an honour, which, being very little accustomed to favours from the great, I know not well how to receive, or in what terms to acknowledge. 
