 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 from...  The European Magazine, and London Review - Page 1931791Full view - About this book
 | William Smith, Benjamin Nicholas Martin - 1870 - 482 pages
...of mankind. SAMUEL JOHNSON. 1709-1784. (Manual, p. 333.) 21O• LETTER TO THE EARL OF CHESTERFIELD. My Lord, — 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... | |
 | George Seton - 1870 - 280 pages
...your, etc., SAM'L JOHNSON. THE SAME TO THE EARL OF CHESTERFIELD. February 'Jth, 1755. MY LORD,—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... | |
 | Francis Henry Underwood - 1871 - 664 pages
...commended to the student as a model for imitation. [Letter to Lord Chesterfield.] February 7, 1755MY LORD : 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... | |
 | Ernest Adams - 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 ' World,' that two papers, in which my Dictionary is recommended to the public, ware written by your Lordship. g. Seven... | |
 | Ephraim Hunt - 1872 - 658 pages
...fable about' 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 " The World," that two papers, in which my Dictionary is recommended to the public, were written by your lordship. To be so... | |
 | 1872 - 556 pages
...one 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 the "World," that two papers, in which my dictionary is recommended to the public, were written by your lordship. To be so... | |
 | William Chauncey Fowler - 1873 - 814 pages
...phrase is all fit once ? How is sun parsed ? 10. " To the Right Honorable the Earl of Chesterfield : " MY LORD, — 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... | |
 | James Boswell - 1874 - 602 pages
...of what the world has so eagerly desired to see. To the Right Honourable the Earl of CHESTERFIELD. "February, 1755. " MY LORD, — I have been lately...informed, by the proprietor of the World, that two papers, in which my Dictionary is recommended to the publick, were written by your Lordship. To be... | |
 | ALEXANDER MAIN - 1874 - 484 pages
...literature :— " TO THE RIGHT HONOURABLE THE EARL OF CHESTERFIELD. " MY LORD, " February 7, 1755. " 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... | |
 | Alexander Main - 1874 - 480 pages
...all literature :— " TO THE RIGHT HONOURABLE THE EARL OF CHESTERFIELD. " MY LORD, "February 7, 1755. "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... | |
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