| Abraham Mills - 1858 - عدد الصفحات: 608
...contending ; but I found, my attendance so little encouraged, that neither pride nor modesty would suffer me to continue it. When I had once addressed your lordship in public, I had exhausted all the arts of pleasing which a retired and uncourtly scholar can possess. I had done all that I could ; and... | |
| James Boswell - 1860 - عدد الصفحات: 960
...contending ; but I found my attendance so little encouraged, that neither pride nor modesty would suffer me to continue it. When I had once addressed your...uncourtly scholar can possess. I had done all that 1 could ; and no man is well pleased to have bis all neglected, be it ever so little. •* Seven years,... | |
| Alphonse Mariette - 1860 - عدد الصفحات: 404
...but I found my attendance 7 so little encouraged that neither pride nor modesty would suffer me to 8 continue it. When I had once addressed your Lordship...which a retired and uncourtly scholar can possess ; 9 I had done all that I could; and no man is well pleased to have his all neglected, be it ever so... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1860 - عدد الصفحات: 778
...contending ; but I found my attendance so little encouraged, that neither pride nor modesty would suffer me to continue it. When I had once addressed your lordship in public, I had exhausted all ie art of pleasing which a retired and uncourtly scholar can pos!ss. I had done all that I could ;... | |
| James Boswell - 1860 - عدد الصفحات: 948
...exhausted nil the art of pleasing which a retired and uncourtly Hcholur can posse*.*. I had done alt that 1 could ; and no man is well pleased to have his all neglected, IK; it ever so little. •| Seven yi-ars, my lord, have now past, since I waited in your outward rooms,... | |
| Katherine Thomson - 1860 - عدد الصفحات: 376
...contending ; but I found my attendance so little encouraged, that neither pride nor modesty would suffer me to continue it. When I had once addressed your lordship in publick, I had exhausted all the art of pleasing which a retired and uncourtly scholar can possess.... | |
| Grace Wharton, Philip Wharton - 1861 - عدد الصفحات: 522
...pride nor modesty would suffer me to continue it. When I had once addressed your lordship in publick, I had exhausted all the art of pleasing which a retired...pleased to have his all neglected, be it ever so little. Johnson, however, was not to be propitiated by those " honeyed words." He wrote a letter couched in... | |
| Mrs. A. T. Thomson, Philip Wharton - 1861 - عدد الصفحات: 504
...contending ; but I found my attendance so little encouraged, that neither pride nor modesty would suffer me to continue it. When I had once addressed your lordship in publick, I had exhausted all the art of pleasing which a retired and uncourtly scholar can possess.... | |
| Alphonse Mariette - 1863 - عدد الصفحات: 400
...so little encouraged that neither pride nor modesty would suffer me to 10 continue it. When I had 11 once addressed your Lordship in public, I had exhausted...which a retired and uncourtly scholar can possess ; 12 I had done all that I could ; and no man is well pleased to have his all neglected, be it ever... | |
| Wise sayings - 1864 - عدد الصفحات: 394
...billow In happy freedom, pleased to feel the air, And wander in the luxury of light. NEGLECT. Sorrow of I had done all that I could ; and no man is well pleased to have his all neglected, be it ever so little. Letter to Lord Chesterfield.— Dr. SAMUEL JOHNSON. NEST. Description of a Thrush's Within a thick... | |
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