 | James Boswell - 1887 - 598 sivua
...years of life written with little assistance of the learned, and without any patronage of the great ; not in the soft obscurities of retirement, or under...inconvenience and distraction, in sickness and in sorrow.1 Works, v. pp. 49-51. Thomas Warton wrote to his brother : — ' I fear his preface will disgust... | |
 | Robert Cochrane - 1887 - 572 sivua
...Dictionary" was written with little assistance of the learned, and without any patronage of the great ; he rose renew The juice nectareous, academic bowers, but amidst inconvenience and distraction, in sickness and in sorrow. It may repress... | |
 | 1891 - 590 sivua
...Language was written " with little assistance of the learned, and without any patronage of the great ; not in the soft obscurities of retirement, or under the shelter of academic bowers ; but amidst inconvenience and distraction, in sickness and in sorrow." Gibbon in his... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1891 - 72 sivua
...Dictionary was written with little assistance of the learned, and without any patronage of the great; not in the soft obscurities of retirement, or under the shelter of academic bowers, but amidst inconvenience and distraction, in sickness and in sorrow. It may repress... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1891 - 286 sivua
...Dictionary was written with little assistance of the learned, and without any patronage of the great; not in the soft obscurities of retirement, or under the shelter of academic bowers, but amidst inconvenience and distraction, in sickness and in sorrow. It may repress... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1891 - 232 sivua
...Dictionary was written with little assistance of the learned, and without any patronage of the great; not in the soft obscurities of retirement, or under the shelter of academic bowers, but amidst inconvenience and distraction, in sickness and in sorrow. It may repress... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1893 - 886 sivua
...and whose minuter criticisms will be disarmed by the reflection, th.it these lines were conceived ' not in the soft obscurities of retirement, or under the shelter of Academic Groves, but amidst inconvenience and distraction, in sickness and in sorrow.' I am more anxious... | |
 | W. F. Bolton - 1966 - 244 sivua
...Dictionary was written with little assistance of the learned, and without any patronage of the great; not in the soft obscurities of retirement, or under...inconvenience and distraction, in sickness and in sorrow. It may repress the triumph of malignant criticism to observe, that if our language is not here fully... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 696 sivua
...Dictionary was written with little assistance of the learned, * and without any patronage of the great ; not in the soft obscurities of retirement, or under the shelter of academic bowers, but amidst inconvenience and distraction, in sickness and in sorrow. It may repress... | |
 | Alvin B. Kernan - 1989 - 384 sivua
...Dictionary was written with little assistance of the learned, and without any patronage of the great; not in the soft obscurities of retirement, or under...inconvenience and distraction, in sickness and in sorrow." Written, that is, by a living man whose wife, with whom he had a deep and complicated relationship,... | |
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Dictionary was written with little assistance of the learned, and without any patronage of the great ; not in the soft obscurities of retirement, or under the shelter of academick bowers, but amidst inconvenience and distraction, in sickness and in sorrow. 
