 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 500 pages
...gloom of solitude, what would it avail me ? I have protracted my work till most of those, whom I wished to please, have sunk into the grave, and success and...having little to fear or hope from censure or from praise8. " Dr. Johnson's Dictionary was published on the fifteenth day of April 1755, in two vols.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 750 pages
...gloom of solitude, what would It avail me? I have protracted my work till most of those whom I wished to please have sunk into the grave, and success and...frigid tranquillity, having little to fear or hope from cenh'jre or from praise. ADVERTISEMENT TO THE FOURTH EDITION OF THE ENGLISH DICTIONARY. Млхт arc... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 504 pages
...till most of those, whom I wished to please, have sunk into the grave, and success and miscarriage arc empty sounds : I, therefore, dismiss it with frigid...having little to fear or hope from censure or from praise1. f Dr. Johnson's Dictionary was published on the fifteenth day of April 1755, \ in two vols.... | |
 | James Boswell - 1826 - 440 pages
...gloom of solitude, what would it avail me? I have protracted my work till most of those whom I wished to please have sunk into the grave; and success and...little to fear or hope from censure or from praise." That this indifference was rather a temporary than an habitual feeling, appears, I think, from his... | |
 | James Boswell - 1827 - 622 pages
...OF DR. JOHNSON. what would it avail me ? I have protracted my work till most of those whom I wished from time to' time, made additions under his sanction....thousand of 'The Gentleman's Magazine ; yet such wa That this indifference was rather a temporary than an habitual feeling, appears, I think, from his... | |
 | James Boswell - 1827 - 576 pages
....fiat. 40. l U735, what would it avail me ? I have protracted my work till most of those whom I wished to please have sunk into the grave ; and success and...having little to fear or hope from censure or from praiáe." That this indifference was rather a temporary than an habitual feeling, appears, I think,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1831 - 602 pages
...gloom of solitude, what would it avail me ? I have protracted my work till most of those whom I wished to please have sunk into the grave ; and success and...little to fear or hope from censure or from praise." That this indifference was rather a temporary than an habitual feeling, appears, I think, from his... | |
 | James Boswell - 1831 - 604 pages
...gloom of solitude, what would it avail me ? I have protracted my work till most of those whom I wished to please have sunk into the grave ; and success and...little to fear or hope from censure or from praise." That this indifference was rather a temporary than an habitual feeling, appears, I think, from his... | |
 | James Boswell - 1831 - 600 pages
...gloom of solitude, what would it avail me ? I have protracted my work till most of those whom I wished to please have sunk into the grave ; and success and...little to fear or hope from censure or from praise." That this indifference was rather a temporary than an habitual feeling, appears, I think, from his... | |
 | David Booth - 1831 - 366 pages
...tranquillity, I therefore dismiss it.' ' I have protracted my work till most of those whom I wished to please have sunk into the grave, and success and...with frigid tranquillity, having little to fear or to hope from censure or from praise.' Other arrangements of these phrases might be formed, or even... | |
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I have protracted my work till most of those whom I wished to please have sunk into the grave; and success and miscarriage are empty sounds. I therefore dismiss it with frigid tranquillity, having little to fear or hope from censure or from praise. 
