 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 508 pàgines
...vainqueur de la terre ;" that I might obtain that regard for which I saw the world contending. Bnt I found my attendance so little encouraged, that neither...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.... | |
 | James Boswell - 1826 - 440 pàgines
...boast myself le vainqueur du vainqueur de la terre; — that I might obtain that regard for which I saw the world contending ; but I found my attendance...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.... | |
 | George Lewis Smyth - 1826 - 524 pàgines
...might boast myself, 1e vainguieur du vainquieur de la terre, that I might obtain the regard for which I saw the world contending ; but I found my attendance...little encouraged, that neither pride nor modesty would allow me to continue it. When I had once addressed your lordship in public, I had exhausted all the... | |
 | George Lewis Smyth - 1826 - 1042 pàgines
...my attendance so little encouraged, till neither pride nor modesty would allow me to continue it Who I had once addressed your lordship in public, I had exhausted all the art of pleasing which a retired and uncourtly scholar can possess. I had done all that I could, and... | |
 | James Boswell - 1827 - 576 pàgines
...la terre;— that I might obtain that regard for which I я« the world contending ; but I found mv attendance so little encouraged, that neither pride...suffer me to continue it. When I had once addressed vour Lordship in public, I had exhausted all the art of pleasing which a retired and uncourtlv scholar... | |
 | James Boswell - 1827 - 622 pàgines
...boast myself Le vainqueur du taitufueur d; la ierre-— that I might obtain that regard for which I Williams about this." Here was a sad dilemma. I feared pnde nor modesty would suffer me to continue it. When I had once addressed your .Lordship ш public,... | |
 | Joseph Hervey Hull - 1828 - 84 pàgines
...that I might obtain that regard for which I saw the world contending ; but I found my attendance to little encouraged, that neither pride nor modesty...continue it When I had once addressed your Lordship to publick, I had exhausted all the art of pleasing which a retired and uncourtly scholar can possess.... | |
 | James Boswell - 1831 - 600 pàgines
...boast myself Le vainqueur du vainquevr de la terre1; — that I might obtain that regard for which I saw the world contending; but I found my attendance...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.... | |
 | James Boswell - 1831 - 604 pàgines
...boast myself Levainqueur du vainqueur de la terre1; —that I might obtain that regard for which I saw the world contending ; but I found my attendance...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.... | |
 | James Boswell - 1831 - 602 pàgines
...boast myself Levainqueur du vainqueur de la terre1; — that I might obtain that regard for which I saw the world contending; but I found my attendance...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.... | |
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I had exhausted all the art of pleasing which a retired and uncourtly scholar can possess. I had done all that I could, and no man is well pleased to have his all neglected, be it ever so little. 
