By inscribing this slight performance to you, I do not mean so much to compliment you as myself. It may do me some honour to inform the public, that I have lived many years in intimacy with you. It may serve the interests of mankind also to inform them,... The New-York Review - Pagina 292editat de - 1837Vizualizare completă - Despre această carte
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1773 - 120 pagini
...this flight performance to you, I do not mean fo much to compliment you as myfelf. It naay do me fome honour to inform the public, that I have lived many years in intimacy with you. It may ferve the interefts of mankind alfo to inform them, that the greateft wit may be found in a character,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1791 - 288 pagini
...this flight performance to you, I do not mean fo much to compliment yon as myfelf. It may do me Come honour to inform the public, that I have lived many years in intimacy with you. It may ferve the interefts of mankind alfo to inform, them that the greateft wit may be found in a character,... | |
| James Boswell - 1791 - 564 pagini
...do not mean fo much to compliment you, as m} felf. It may do me fome honour to inform the publick, that I have lived many years in intimacy with you. It may ferve the interefts of mankind alfo to inform them, that the greatcft wit may be found in a charafter,... | |
| John Bell - 1797 - 466 pagini
...D. BY inscribing this slight performance to you, I do not mean so muck to compliment you as myself. It may do me some honour to inform the public, that...character, without impairing the most unaffected piety. I have, particularly, reason to thank you for your partiality to this performance. The undertaking... | |
| John Bell - 1797 - 468 pagini
...LD BY inscribing this slight performance to you, I do not mean so much to compliment you as myself. It may do me some honour to inform the public, that I have lived many years in intimacy wi1hyou. It may serve the interests of manhind also to inform them, that the greatest wit may be found... | |
| Thomas Otway - 1797 - 466 pagini
...XCI. inseribing this slight performance to you, I do noe mean so much to compliment yon as myself. It may do me some honour to inform the public, that I fia-vc lived many years in intimacy with you. It may serve the interests of manhind also to inform... | |
| James Boswell - 1807 - 508 pagini
...I do not-mean EO much to compliment you as myself. It may do me some honour to inform the publick, that I have lived many years in intimacy with you....character, without impairing the most unaffected piety.'' 1773. Johnson observed, that there were very few books v—v—' printed in Scotland before the Union.... | |
| James Boswell - 1807 - 526 pagini
...many yean in intimacy with you. It may serve the interest of mankind also to inform them, that th<• greatest wit may be found in a character, without impairing the most unaffected piety." 1 See an account of this learned and respectable gentleman, and of his curious work on the Middle State,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 322 pagini
...slight performance to you, I do not mean so much to compliment you as -myself. It may do me some honor to inform the public, that I have lived many years...character, without impairing the most unaffected piety. I have, particularly, reason to thank you for your par^ tiality to this performance. The undertaking... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1810 - 436 pagini
...It may do me some hononr to inform tlie pnblic, that I have lived many years in intimacy with yon. It may serve the interests of mankind also to inform them, that the greatest wit may be fonnd in a character, withont impairing the most nnaffected piety. I have, particnlarly, reason to... | |
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