 | Samuel Johnson - 1840 - 334 頁
...has been received ; or to be unwilling that the public should consider me as owing that to a patron which Providence has enabled me to do for myself....exultation. " My lord, your lordship's most humble " ' pd most obedient servant, n«*M| , 'And " SAMUEL JOHNSON." It was in the summer of 1754 that the... | |
 | Author of The young man's own book - 1841 - 338 頁
...has been received, or to be unwilling that the public should consider me as owing that to a patron, which Providence has enabled me to do for myself....your lordship's most humble, most obedient servant, S. JOHNSON. Wm. Cowper, Esq. to the Rev. Wra. Unwin. September 21, 1779. Amico mio, be pleased to buy... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1843 - 624 頁
...patron, which Providence bas enabled me to do for myself. "Having carried on my work thus far with eo little obligation to any favourer of learning, I shall...once boasted myself with so much exultation, My Lord, yonr Lordship's most humble, And most obedient servant, SAMUEL JOHNSON." It is said, upon good authority,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 頁
...has been received, or to be unwilling that the public should consider me as owing that to a patron id growth Proclaimed the noon-tide hour expired, And,...loath,' We to our simple meal retired ; The sportive The poetry of Johnson forms but a small portion of the history of his mind or of his works. His imitations... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 頁
...unwilling that the public should consider me as owing that to a patron which providence has euablcd ше $ 1 shall not be disappointed though I should conclude it, if less be possible, with lees ; for I have... | |
 | John Seely Hart - 1845 - 404 頁
...has been received, or to be unwilling that the public should consider me as owing that to a patron which providence has enabled me to do for myself....most humble, most obedient servant — SAM. JOHNSON. Reflections on Landing at lona. We were now treading that illustrious island which was once the luminary... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1845 - 594 頁
...heing a native of Ibe roclu" actually k*ta " meaning. " 330 " Having carried on my Work thus far wilb so little obligation to any favourer of learning ;...conclude it, if less be possible, with less : for I have long been awakened from that dream of hope, in which I once boasted myself with so much exultation.... | |
 | James Boswell - 1846 - 602 頁
...has been received, or to be unwilling that the publick should consider me as owing that to a patron, which Providence has enabled me to do for myself....lordship's most humble, most obedient servant, "SAM. JoHusou6." "While this was the talk of the town 7, (says Dr. Adams, in a letter to me) I happened to-visit... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1846 - 624 頁
...has been received ; or to be unwilling that the public should consider me as owing that to a patron, which Providence has enabled me to do for myself. "Having carried on my work thus far with no little obligation to any favourer of learning, I shall not be disappointed, though I should conclude... | |
 | James Boswell - 1848 - 374 頁
...has been received, or to be unwilling that the public should consider me as owing that to a patron, which Providence has enabled me to do for myself....most humble, most obedient servant, " SAM. JOHNSON." (2) (1) In this passage Dr. Johnson evidently alludes to the loss of his wife. We find the same tender... | |
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Having carried on my work thus far with so little obligation to any favourer of learning, I shall not be disappointed though I should conclude it, if less be possible, with less ; for I have been long wakened from that dream of hope, in which I once boasted... 
