 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 784 Seiten
...HONORABLE THE EA IL OF CHESTERFIELD. Mi LORD : I have been lately informed, by the proprietor of The World, that two papers, in which my Dictionary is recommended...written by your lordship. To be so distinguished, is an honor, which, being very little accustomed to favors from the great, I know not well how to receive,... | |
 | Gems - 1866 - 168 Seiten
...THE AUTHOR TO HIS PATRON. , Y LORD, — I have been lately informed by the proprietor of the World that two papers, in which my Dictionary is recommended...is an honour which, being very little accustomed to favours from the great, I know not well how to receive, or in what terms to acknowledge. When upon... | |
 | James Philemon Holcombe - 1866 - 540 Seiten
...Chesterfield* February, 1755. MY LOED : I have been lately informed by the proprietor of the " World," that two papers, in which my dictionary is recommended...written by your Lordship. To be so distinguished is an honor which, being very little accustomed to favors from the great, I know not well how to receive,... | |
 | James Philemon Holcombe - 1866 - 548 Seiten
...your Lordship. To be so distinguished is an honor which, being very little accustomed to favors from the great, I know not well how to receive, or in what terms to acknowledge. * AVhen Johnson determined to write an English dictionary, he addressed the prospectus to Lord Chesterfield,... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders - 1862 - 610 Seiten
...LETTER TO LORD CHESTERFIELD. My Lord: 1. I have been lately informed by the proprietor of the " World," that two papers, in which my " Dictionary" is recommended...written by your lordship. To be so distinguished is an honor, which, being very little accustomed to favors from the great, I know not well how to receive,... | |
 | 1910 - 498 Seiten
...your quarrel (Ibid. Ch. XI). — l 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 (Johnson to Chesterfield, 7. Febr. 1755) '). — I have L ife. That particular view of chivalry which... | |
 | United States. Internal Revenue Service - 1961 - 216 Seiten
...the original : FEBEUAET 7, 1755. My Lord I have been lately informed by the proprietor of the World that two papers in which my Dictionary is recommended...written by your Lordship. To be so distinguished is an honor which, being very little accustomed to favors from the great, I know not well how to receive,... | |
 | United States. Internal Revenue Service, Lucile B. Spurlock, Luthera Burton Dawson - 1961 - 216 Seiten
...the original : FEBRUARY 7, 1755. My Lord I have been lately informed by the proprietor of the World that two papers in which my Dictionary is recommended...written by your Lordship. To be so distinguished is an honor which, being very little accustomed to favors from, the great, I know not well how to receive,... | |
 | Calvin Darlington Linton - 1962 - 216 Seiten
...the original : FEBBUABY 7, 1755. My Lord I have been lately informed by the proprietor of the World that two papers in which my Dictionary is recommended...written by your Lordship. To be so distinguished is an honor which, being very little accustomed to favors from.the great, I know not well how to receive,... | |
 | William Henry Oliphant Smeaton - 1899 - 390 Seiten
...with him '. " February 7, 1755. "Mv LORD, T HAVE been lately informed by the proprietor of The World that two papers, in which my Dictionary is recommended...is an honour which, being very little accustomed to favours from the great, I know not well how to receive, or in what terms to acknowledge. "When, upon... | |
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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... 
