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" Dictionary was written with little assistance of the learned, and without any patronage of the great ; not in the soft obscurities of retirement, or under the shelter of academick bowers, but amidst inconvenience and distraction, in sickness and in sorrow. "
Medical Education: Past, Present and Future: Handing on Learning - Página xii
por Kenneth Calman - 2006 - 560 páginas
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Biographical Sketches of Eminent British Poets: Chronologically Arranged ...

1857 - 574 páginas
...written, as he remarked, with little assistance of the learned, and without any patronage of the great ; not in the soft obscurities of retirement, or under the shelter of academic bowers, but amidst inconvenience and distraction, in sickness and in sorrow." His memorable...
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - 780 páginas
...Dictionary was written with little assistance of the learned, and without any patronage of the great ; not in the soft obscurities of retirement, or under the shelter of academic bowers, but amid inconvenience and distraction, in sickness and in sorrow. It may repress...
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The Life of James Watt: With Selections from His Correspondence

James Patrick Muirhead - 1859 - 440 páginas
...records, I beg to state, in the words of the great master of the English tongue, that ' it was written, not in the soft obscurities of retirement, or under...amidst inconvenience and distraction, in sickness and in sorrow.' About the beginning of the year, when the correspondence commences, he had returned from...
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The Life of James Watt: With Selections from His Correspondence

James Patrick Muirhead - 1859 - 652 páginas
...I beg to state, in " the words of the great master of the English tongue, that " ' it was written, not in the soft obscurities of retirement, or " ' under the shelter of academick bowers ; but amidst incon" ' venience and distraction, in sickness and in sorrow.' About " the beginning of the year, when...
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Southern Literary Messenger, Volumen33

1861 - 502 páginas
...Dictionary was produced with little assistance of the learned, and without any patronage of the great, — not in the soft obscurities of retirement, or under the shelter of academic bowers, bat amidst inconvehience and distraction, sickness and sorrow." 3dly. Of his character...
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The English Nation; Or, A History of England in the Lives of ..., Volumen4

George Godfrey Cunningham - 1863 - 826 páginas
...written, as he says, " with little assistance of the learned, and without any patronage of the great; not in the soft obscurities of retirement, or under the shelter of academic bowers, but amidst inconvenience and distraction, in sickness and in sorrow." The sorrow to...
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A Compendium of English Literautre: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 páginas
...Dictionary was written with little assistance of the learned, and without any patronage of the great; not in the soft obscurities of retirement, or under the shelter of academic bowers, but amid inconvenience and distraction, in sickness and in sorrow. It may repress...
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The British Controversialist and Literary Magazine

1865 - 980 páginas
...Dictionary " was written with little assistance from the learned, and without any patronage of the great; not in the soft obscurities of retirement, or under the shelter of academic bowers, but amid inconvenience and distraction, in sickness and in sorrow. It may repress...
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 784 páginas
...Dictionary was written with little assistance of the learned, and without any patronage of tlu great ; not in the soft obscurities of retirement, or under the shelter of academic bowers, but amid inconvenience and distraction, in sickness and in sorrow. It may repress...
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The Book of Elegant Extracts

Book - 1868 - 168 páginas
...Dictionary was written with little assistance of the learned, and without any patronage of the great ; not in the soft obscurities of retirement, or under the shelter of academic bowers, but amid inconvenience and distraction, in sickness and in sorrow. It may repress...
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