 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1853 - 588 páginas
...pride nor modesty would suffer me to continue it. When I had onee addressed your lordship in puhlic, I had exhausted all the art of pleasing which a retired...possess. I had done all that I could; and no man is well-pleased to have his all neglected, he it ever so little. " Seven years, my lord, have now passed... | |
 | Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1853 - 764 páginas
...neither pride uor modesty would suffer me to continue it. When I had once addressed your lordi-hip in public, I had exhausted all the art of pleasing,...uncourtly scholar can possess. I had done all that 1 could ; and no man is well pleased to have his all neglected, be it ever so little. " Seven years,... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1854 - 796 páginas
...and could not forbear to wish that I might boast myself Le vainqucur du vainqueur de la terre;1— that I might obtain that regard for which I saw the...possess. I had done all that I could ; and no man is well pleased to have his all neglected, be it ever so little. Seven years, my lord, have now passed since... | |
 | William Chauncey Fowler - 1855 - 786 páginas
...of your address, and could not forbear to wish that I might boast myself le vainqueur du vainqueur de la terre; that I might obtain that regard for which...possess. I had done all that I could ; and no man is well pleased to have his all neglected, be it ever so little. " Seven years, my lord, have now passed since... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1855 - 332 páginas
...of your addre.«sa*-"1 «uld not forbear to wish that I might boast myself le vainqueur du vmnqueur de la terre; that I might obtain that regard for which...uncourtly scholar can possess. I had done all that 1 could ; and no man is well pleased to have his all neglected, be it ever so little. " Seven years,... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1855 - 580 páginas
...of your address ; and could not forbear to wish that I might boast myself Le vainqueur du vainqueur de la terre, that I might obtain that regard for which...encouraged, that neither pride nor modesty would suffer rne to continue it. When I had once addressed your Lordship in public, I had exhausted all the art... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 800 páginas
...for which I saw the world contending ; but I found my attendance so little encouraged, that neixYier pride nor modesty would suffer me to continue it....possess. I had done all that I could; and no man is well pleased to have his all neglected, be it ever so little. Seven years, my lord, have now passed since... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1848 - 786 páginas
...of your address ; and could not forbear to wish that I might boast myself Le vainqueur du vainqueur de la terre ;*— * that I might obtain that regard...possess. I had done all that I could ; and no man is well pleased to have his all neglected, be it ever so little. Seven years, my lord, have now passed since... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1857 - 396 páginas
...of your address ; and could not forbear to wish that I might boast myself Le vainqueur du vainqueur de la terre, that I might obtain that regard for which...and uncourtly scholar can possess. I had done all I could ; and no man is well pleased to have his all neglected, be it ever so little. " Seven years,... | |
 | William Chauncey Fowler - 1858 - 424 páginas
...of your address, and could not forbear to wish that I might boast myself le vainqueur du vainqueur de la terre ; that I might obtain that regard for...possess. I had done all that I could ; and no man is well pleased to have his all neglected, be it ever so little. " Seven years, my lord, have now passed since... | |
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I had exhausted all the art of pleasing which a retired and uncourtly scholar can possess : I had done all that I could ; and no man is well pleased to have his all neglected, be it ever so little. 
