MY LoRD, " When upon some slight encouragement, I first visited your lordship, I was overpowered, like the rest of mankind, by the enchantment of your address, and could not forbear to wish, that I might boast myself It vainqueur du vainqueur de The Works of Samuel Johnson... - Pagina 35de Samuel Johnson - 1825Vizualizare completă - Despre această carte
| James Boswell - 1799 - 648 pagini
...accustomed to favours from the great, I know not well how to receive, or in what terms to acknowledge. 'When, upon some slight encouragement, I first visited...could not forbear to wish that I might boast myself Le vainqueur du vainqueur de la terre 1 ;—that I might obtain that regard for which I saw the world... | |
| James Boswell - 1799 - 640 pagini
...accustomed to favours from the great, I know not well how to receive, or in what terms to acknowledge. 'When, upon some slight encouragement, I first visited...could not forbear to wish that I might boast myself Le rainqueur du vainqueur de la terrt 1 ;—that I might obtain that regard for which I saw the world... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 238 pagini
...accustomed to favours from the great, I know not well how to receive, or in what terms to acknowledge. ' When upon some slight encouragement I first visited...Lordship, I was overpowered like the rest of mankind by your address, and could not forbear to wish that I might boast myself L? •vainquieur di4 vaiiiffuler... | |
| John Watkins - 1808 - 768 pagini
...accustomed to favour from the great, I know not well how to receive,- or in what terms to acknowledge. “When upon some slight encouragement, I first visited...was overpowered, like the rest of mankind, by the enc¿-iantment of your address; and could not forbear to wish that I might boast myself levainqueur... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1809 - 524 pagini
...accustomed to favours from the great, I know not well how to receive, or in what terms to acknowledge. " When, upon some slight encouragement, I first visited...of your address; and could not forbear to wish that 1 might boast myself Le va'mqueur du vainqveur dc la terre;—that I might obtain that regard for which... | |
| Elegant epistles - 1812 - 316 pagini
...accustomed to favours from the great, 1 know not well how to receive, or in what terms to acknowledge. When, upon some slight encouragement, I first visited...enchantment of your address ; and could not forbear to wish tliat I might boast myself le rainqueur du ralnquew de In terre; —that I might obtain that regard... | |
| Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 532 pagini
...accustomed to the favours of the great, I know not well how to receive, or in what terms to acknowledge. " When upon some slight encouragement I first visited...could not forbear to wish that I might boast myself, Le vainqueur du •oainqueur de la terrej— that I might obtain that regard, for which I saw the world... | |
| James Boswell - 1817 - 466 pagini
...accustomed to favours from the great, I know not well how to receive, or in what terms to acknowledge. " When, upon some slight encouragement, I first visited...could not forbear to wish that I might boast myself /.i vainquear du vainquenr de la Ierre;—that I might obtain that regard for which I saw the world... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 368 pagini
...accustomed to favours from the great, I know not well how to receive, or in what terms to acknowledge. " When upon some slight encouragement, I first visited...could not forbear to wish, that I might boast myself k vainqueur du vainqueur de la terre; that I might obtain that regard for which I saw the world contending.... | |
| James Boswell - 1820 - 442 pagini
...in what terms to acknowledge. " When, upon some slight encouragement, I first visited your Lordchip, I was overpowered, like the rest of mankind, by the...could not forbear to wish that I might boast myself Le vainqneur du vainqneur de la terre ;—that I might obtain that regard for which I saw the world... | |
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