| James Boswell - 1799 - 648 páginas
...la tcrre' ; — that I might obtain that regard for which I saw the world contending; but I found my attendance so little encouraged, that neither pride...continue it. When I had once addressed your Lordship in publick, I had exhausted all the art of pleasing which a retired and uncourtly scholar can possess.... | |
| James Boswell - 1799 - 640 páginas
...terre1 ; — that I might obtain that regard for which I saw the world contending ; but I found my attendance so little encouraged, that neither pride...continue it. When I had once addressed your Lordship in publick, I had exhausted all the art of pleasing which a retired and uncourtly scholar can possess.... | |
| James Boswell - 1799 - 496 páginas
...la terre; — that I might obtain that regard for which I saw the world contending ; but I found my attendance so little encouraged, that neither pride...continue it. When I had once addressed your Lordship in publick, I had exhausted all the art of pleasing which a retired and uncourtly scholar can possess.... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 594 páginas
...la terre; — that I might obtain that regard for which I saw the world contending ; but I found my attendance so little encouraged, that neither pride...of pleasing which a retired and uncourtly scholar fan possess. I had done all that I could ; and no man is well pleased to have his all neglected, be... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 238 páginas
...attendance so little encouraged that neither pride nor modesty would suffer me to continue it. When I bad once addressed your lordship in public, I had exhausted...which a retired and uncourtly scholar can possess. 1 had done all that I could ; and no man is well pleased to have his all neglected, be it ever so little.... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 328 páginas
...h la terre, 'that I might obtain that regard for which I saw the world contending ; but I found my attendance so little encouraged, that neither pride...done all that I could ; and no man is well pleased to hear his all neglected, be it ever so little Seven years, my Lord, have now passed, since 1 waited... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 350 páginas
...that I " might obtain that regard for which I saw the " world contending. But I found my attend" ance so little encouraged, that neither pride " nor modesty...it. " When I had once addressed your Lordship " in publick, I exhausted all the art of plea" sing, which a retired and uncourtly scholar " can possess.... | |
| James Boswell - 1807 - 514 páginas
...de la terre ;—that I might obtain that regard for which I saw the world contending; but I found my attendance so little encouraged, that neither pride...continue it. When I had once addressed your Lordship in publick, I had exhausted all the art of pleasing which a retired and uncourtly scholar can possess.... | |
| John Watkins - 1808 - 568 páginas
...nor modesty would suffer me lo continue it. When 1 had once addressed your lordship in publick, I bad exhausted all the art of pleasing which a retired...neglected, be it ever so little. " Seven years, my lord, have now past, since I waited in your outward rooms, or was repulsed from your door; during which time... | |
| John Watkins - 1808 - 768 páginas
...la, terre; that I might obtain that regard for which I saw the world contending ; — but I found my attendance' so little encouraged, that neither pride...continue it. When I had once addressed your lordship in publick, I had exhausted all the art of pleasing which a r£> tired and uncourtly scholar can possess.... | |
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