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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... "
Tracts on Political and Other Subjects - Page 339
by Joseph Towers - 1796
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English Literature in the Eighteenth Century

Alfred Hix Welsh - 1880 - 182 pages
...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 myself with so much exultation. Rasselas(1759), a novel, written in eight nights to pay for...
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Four Centuries of English Letters: Selections from the Correspondence of One ...

William Baptiste Scoones - 1880 - 608 pages
...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 myself with so much exultation, My Lord Your Lordship's most humble most obedient servant SAM...
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The Handbook of Specimens of English Literature: Selected from the Chief ...

Joseph Angus - 1880 - 726 pages
...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 myself with so much exultation, My lord, Your lordship's most humble, Most obedient servant,...
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Acme Library of Standard Biography: Third Series

1880 - 556 pages
...shall not be dl sappointed though I should conclude it, should less be possible, with less ; for 1 have been long wakened from that dream of hope in which I once boasted myself w th eo much exultation, my Lord, " Your Lordsbip'8 most bumble, most obedient servant,...
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Chambers's Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History ..., Volumes 3-4

Robert Chambers - 1881 - 842 pages
...learning. I shall not be disappointed though I should conclude it, if lew be possible, with less ; for I have been long wakened from that dream of hope, in which I once boasted myself with BO much exulutiou, my lord— Your lordship's must humble, most obedient servant....
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The Life of Samuel Johnson

Robert Anderson - 696 pages
...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 myself with so much exultation, your, &c." That the pride of Chesterfield was deeply wounded...
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Samuel Johnson

Lawrence Lipking - 2009 - 396 pages
...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 myself with so much exultation, My lord, Your Lordship's Most humble, most obedient Servant,...
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Charles W. Chesnutt: Essays and Speeches: Essays and Speeches

Joseph R. McElrath, Jr., Robert C. Leitz, Jesse S. Crisler - 2001 - 644 pages
...learning, I shall not be disappointed though I should conclude it, should less be possible, with less; for I have been long wakened from that dream of hope in which I once boasted myself with so much exultation, my Lord, Your Lordship's most humble, and most obedient servant,...
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中西诗比较鉴赏与翻译理论: comparative poetics and translatology

辜正坤 - 2003 - 580 pages
...Learning,'30'I shall not be disappointed though I should conclude it'3" . if less be possible, with less; or I have been long wakened from that Dream of hope, in which I once boasted myself with so much exultation'j:'? My I>ord, Your Lordship's Most Humble,Most Obedient Servant,...
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