| James Boswell - Hebrides (Scotland) - 1786 - 552 pages
...learning.' Johnson wrote to Wesley on Feb. 6, 1776 (Croker's Boswdl, p. 475), ' I have thanks to return you for the addition of your important suffrage to my...slinking away, refused to quit the chair while Plato staid: sensible Sticking lo a party. sensible of it. He had the ordinary advantages of education ;... | |
| Henry Moore - Clergy - 1825 - 606 pages
...returning you those thanks, which I now intreat you to accept. " I have thanks likewise to return, for the addition of your important suffrage to my...confirm me in my own opinion. What effect my paper has had upon the public, I know not ; but I have no reason to be discouraged. The Lecturer was surely in... | |
| Henry Moore - Clergy - 1826 - 332 pages
...from returning you those thanks which I now entreat you to accept. " I have thanks likewise to return for the addition of your important suffrage to my...confirm me in my own opinion. What effect my paper has had upon the public I know not ; but I have no reason to be discouraged. The lecturer was surely in... | |
| James Boswell - 1831 - 690 pages
...returning you those thanks, which I now entreat you to accept. " I have thanks likewise to return you for the addition of your important suffrage to my...my own opinion. What effect my paper has upon the publick, I know not ; but I have no reason to be discouraged. The lecturer was surely in the right,... | |
| James Boswell - Authors, English - 1831 - 586 pages
...returning you those thanks, which I now entreat you to accept. " I have thanks likewise to return you for the addition of your important suffrage to my...my own opinion. What effect my paper has upon the publick, I know not ; but I have no reason to be discouraged. The lecturer was surely in the right,... | |
| Religion - 1832 - 896 pages
...returning you those thanks which I now entreat you to accept. I have thanks likewise to return you, for the addition of your important suffrage to my...my own opinion. What effect my paper has upon the pnhlic I know not ; but I have no reason to be discouraged. The lecturer was surely in the right, who,... | |
| James Boswell - 1835 - 366 pages
...returning you those thanks, which I now entreat you to accept. — I have thanks likewise to return you for the addition of your important suffrage to my...slinking away, refused to quit the chair, while Plato staid. — I am, reverend Sir, &c. SAM. JoHNSoN." Above thirty years ago, the heirs of Lord Chancellor... | |
| James Boswell - Authors, English - 1835 - 590 pages
...a mind as yours may justly confirm me in my own opinion. What effect my paper has upon the publick, I know not; but I have no reason to be discouraged....surely in the right, who, though he saw his audience Blinking away, refused to quit the chair, while Plato staid. — I am, reverend sir, your most humble... | |
| James Boswell - 1844 - 370 pages
...returning you those thanks, which I now entreat you to accept. — I have thanks likewise to return you for the addition of your important suffrage to my...away, refused to quit the chair, while Plato stayed. — I am, reverend Sir, &c. SAM. JOHNSON." Above thirty years ago, the heirs of Lord Chancellor Clarendon... | |
| Robert Armitage - Authors, English - 1850 - 562 pages
...took occasion to thank him for his American views. " I have thanks," he says, " likewise to return you for the addition of your important suffrage to my...as yours may justly confirm me in my own opinion." "In this little pamphlet," says Southey,* " he pursued the same chain of reasoning as Dr. Johnson had... | |
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