 | sir William Smith - 1869 - 382 pages
...152. LETTEB TO THE EARL OF CHESTERFIELD. My Lord, — 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 bo so distinguished is an honour, which, being very little... | |
 | George Seton - 1870 - 276 pages
...EARL OF CHESTERFIELD. February 7th, 1755. MY LORD, — 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... | |
 | David Henry Cruttenden - English language - 1870 - 618 pages
...Right Honorable the Earl of Chesterfield; " My Lord, " 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 honor which, being very little... | |
 | Francis Henry Underwood - 1871 - 664 pages
...[Letter to Lord Chesterfield.] February 7, 1755MY LORD : 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 honor, which, being very little... | |
 | Ernest Adams - English language - 1871 - 144 pages
...to that which Providence has decreed to be my lot. /. I have been lately informed by the proprietor of the ' World,' that two papers, in which my Dictionary is recommended to the public, ware written by your Lordship. g. Seven years have now passed since I waited In your outward... | |
 | Ephraim Hunt - American literature - 1872 - 658 pages
...lil/lc jiihes t LETTER TO LORD CHESTERFIELD. My Lord, — 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 honor, which, being very little... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - Authors - 1872 - 582 pages
...than to literary power. It explains itself: " My Lord, " I have lately been 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 honor which, being very little accustomed... | |
 | English prose literature - 1872 - 556 pages
...1709—1784.] TO THE EARL OF CHESTERFIELD. My LORD— 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... | |
 | James Boswell - 1873 - 620 pages
...papers, in which my Dictionary is recommended to the public, were written by your lordship. To be во distinguished is an honour which, being very little...great, I know not well how to receive, or in what tenus to acknowledge. 1 Wlicn, upon some slight encouragement, I first visited your lordship, I was... | |
 | William Chauncey Fowler - English language - 1873 - 814 pages
...Right Honorable the Earl of Chesterfield : " MY LORD, — 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 honor which, being very little... | |
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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... 
