 | Ernest Adams - English language - 1871 - 144 pages
...person of a sovereign priuce, I willingly submit to that which Providence has decreed to be my lot. /. I have been lately informed by the proprietor of the...papers, in which my Dictionary is recommended to the public, ware written by your Lordship. g. Seven years have now passed since I waited In your outward... | |
 | Ephraim Hunt - American literature - 1872 - 658 pages
...little fishes, ductoi'; you wuuld make t/tc lil/lc jiihes t LETTER TO LORD CHESTERFIELD. My Lord, — I have been lately informed by the proprietor of "...papers, in which my Dictionary is recommended to the public, were written by your lordship. To be so distinguished is an honor, which, being very little... | |
 | English prose literature - 1872 - 556 pages
...revolution, it may be lost by another. SAMUEL JOHNSON. 1709—1784.] TO THE EARL OF CHESTERFIELD. My LORD— I have been lately informed, by the proprietor of...papers, in which my dictionary is recommended to the public, were written by your lordship. To be so distinguished, is an honour, which, being very little... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - Authors - 1872 - 582 pages
...more to personal character than to literary power. It explains itself: " My Lord, " I have lately been informed by the proprietor of' The World,' that two...papers in which my Dictionary is recommended to the public were written by your Lordship. To be so distinguished is an honor which, being very little accustomed... | |
 | Literature - 1909 - 498 pages
...Draise. TO THE RIGHT HONORABLE THE EARL OF CHESTERFIELD February 7, 1755. MY LORD: I HAVE lately been informed by the proprietor of The World, that two...papers, in which my Dictionary is recommended to the public, were written by your Lordship. To be so distinguished is an honor which, being very little... | |
 | English philology - 1910 - 498 pages
...Johnson, Ch. 18). — I have lately seen Mr S ... who has told me of your quarrel (Ibid. Ch. XI). — l have been lately informed . . . by the proprietor...papers in which my Dictionary is recommended to the public were written by your lordship (Johnson to Chesterfield, 7. Febr. 1755) '). — I have L ife.... | |
 | United States. Internal Revenue Service - English language - 1961 - 216 pages
...already been proffered is extended. Yours sincerely, Now hear the original : FEBEUAET 7, 1755. My Lord I have been lately informed by the proprietor of the...papers in which my Dictionary is recommended to the public were written by your Lordship. To be so distinguished is an honor which, being very little accustomed... | |
 | Calvin Darlington Linton - English language - 1962 - 216 pages
...already been proffered is extended. Tours sincerely, Now hear the original : FEBBUABY 7, 1755. My Lord I have been lately informed by the proprietor of the...papers in which my Dictionary is recommended to the public were written by your Lordship. To be so distinguished is an honor which, being very little accustomed... | |
 | William Henry Oliphant Smeaton - Humor - 1899 - 390 pages
...did not mind what be said or wrote, and that I had done with him '. " February 7, 1755. "Mv LORD, T HAVE been lately informed by the proprietor of The...papers, in which my Dictionary is recommended to the public, were written by your lordship. To be so distinguished is an honour which, being very little... | |
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I have been lately informed by the proprietor of ' The World,' that two papers, in which my ' Dictionary ' is recommended to the public, were written by your lordship. To be so distinguished, is an honour, which, being very little accustomed to favours... 
