Let me only observe, as a specimen of my trouble, that I have sometimes been obliged to run half over London in order to fix a date correctly, which, when I had accomplished, I well knew would obtain me no praise, though a failure would have been to my... The Annual Register - الصفحة 321المحررون: - 1875عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| James Boswell - 1874 - عدد الصفحات: 602
...probably be thought ridiculously ostentatious. Let me only observe, as a specimen of my trouble, that I have sometimes had to run half over London in order to fix a date correctly ; which, when I had accomplished, I well knew would obtain me no praise, though a failure would have... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1875 - عدد الصفحات: 680
...daughter came to him, and Mr. Beard, but he was beyond all care or hope. At ten minutes past 6 3'. M. on Thursday, June 9, he breathed his last, aged fifty-eight...grandmother was an Englishwoman, and at the age of 23 he assumed her patronymic apparently with the view of furthering his admission into the British... | |
| Hermon Griswold Batterson - 1878 - عدد الصفحات: 338
...ostentatious. Let me only observe, as a " specimen of my trouble, that I have sometimes been " obliged to run half over London in order to fix a " date correctly, which, when I had accomplished, I " well knew would obtain me no praise, though a " failure would have... | |
| Hermon Griswold Batterson - 1884 - عدد الصفحات: 382
...ostentatious. Let me only observe, as a " specimen of my trouble, that I have sometimes been " obliged to run half over London in order to fix a " date correctly, which, when I had accomplished, I " well knew would obtain me no praise, though a " failure would have... | |
| James Boswell - 1884 - عدد الصفحات: 742
...ostentatious. Let me only observe, as a specimen of my trouble, that I have sometimes been obliged to run half over London, in order to fix a date correctly : which, when I had accomplished, I well knew would obtain me no praise, though a failure would have... | |
| James Boswell - 1888 - عدد الصفحات: 608
...probably be thought ridiculously ostentatious. Let me only observe, as a specimen of my trouble, that I sometimes had to run half over London in order to fix a date correctly ; which, when I had accomplished, I well knew would obtain me no praise, though a failure would have... | |
| James Boswell - 1890 - عدد الصفحات: 568
...ostentatious. Let me only observe, as a specimen of my trouble, that I have sometimes been obliged The following plausible but over-prudent counsel on this ; which, when I had accomplished, I well knew would obtain me no praise, though a failure would have... | |
| Percy Fitzgerald - 1891 - عدد الصفحات: 338
...ostentations. Let me only observe, as a specimen of my trouble, that I have sometimes been obliged to run half over London, in order to fix a date correctly: which, when I had accomplished, I well knew would obtain me no praise, though a failure would have... | |
| Percy Fitzgerald - 1898 - عدد الصفحات: 106
...more than three years." Now, that painstaking writer has told us " that I have sometimes been obliged to run half over London in order to fix a date correctly ; which, when I had accomplished, I well knew would obtain me no praise, though a failure would have... | |
| James Boswell - 1900 - عدد الصفحات: 638
...probably be thought ridiculously ostentatious. Let me only observe, as a specimen of my trouble, that I sometimes had to run half over London in order to fix a date correctly ; which, when I had accomplished, I well knew mould obtain me no praise, though a failure • would... | |
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