| 1891 - 590 páginas
...Language 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 amidst inconvenience and distraction, in sickness and in sorrow." Gibbon in his... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1891 - 286 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 amidst inconvenience and distraction, in sickness and in sorrow. It may repress... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1891 - 232 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 amidst inconvenience and distraction, in sickness and in sorrow. It may repress... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1893 - 886 páginas
...and whose minuter criticisms will be disarmed by the reflection, th.it these lines were conceived ' not in the soft obscurities of retirement, or under the shelter of Academic Groves, but amidst inconvenience and distraction, in sickness and in sorrow.' I am more anxious... | |
| Gilbert Milligan Tucker - 1895 - 258 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 amidst inconvenience and distraction, in sickness and in sorrow. It may repress... | |
| Sir Henry Craik - 1895 - 660 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 amidst inconvenience and distraction, in sickness and in sorrow. It may repress... | |
| Sir Henry Craik - 1895 - 670 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 amidst inconvenience and distraction, in sickness and in sorrow. It may repress... | |
| W. F. Bolton - 1966 - 244 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...amidst inconvenience and distraction, in sickness and in sorrow. It may repress the triumph of malignant criticism to observe, that if our language is not... | |
| Robert Anderson - 696 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 amidst inconvenience and distraction, in sickness and in sorrow. It may repress... | |
| Alvin B. Kernan - 1989 - 384 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...amidst inconvenience and distraction, in sickness and in sorrow." Written, that is, by a living man whose wife, with whom he had a deep and complicated relationship,... | |
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