| Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 954 páginas
...glory, without bestowing a smile on the humble drudge that facilitates their progress. Every other author may aspire to praise ; the lexicographer can only hope to escape reproach, aad even this negative recompense has been yet granted to very few. I have, notwithstanding this discouragement,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 376 páginas
...glory, without bestowing a smile on the humble drudge that facilitates their progress. Every other author may aspire to praise ; the lexicographer can only hope to escape reproach, and even this negative recompence has been yet granted t» very few. I have, notwithstanding this discouragement,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 488 páginas
...glory, without bestowing a smile OB the humble drudge that facilitates their progress. Every other author may aspire to praise ; the lexicographer can only hope to escape reproach, and even this nega-tive recompense has been yet granted to very few. I have, notwithstanding this discouragement,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 492 páginas
...glory, without bestowing a smile on the humble drudge that facilitates their progress. Every other author may aspire to praise ; the lexicographer can only hope to escape reproach, and even this negative recompence has been yet granted to very few. I have, notwithstanding this discouragement,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 514 páginas
...glory, without bestowing a smile on the humble drudge that facilitates their progress. Every other author may aspire to praise ; the lexicographer can only hope to escape reproach, and even this negative recompence has been yet granted to very few. I have, notwithstanding this discouragement,... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 450 páginas
...glory, without bestowing a smile on the humble drudge that facilitates their progress. Every other author may aspire to praise ; the lexicographer can only hope to escape reproach, and even this negative recompence has been yet granted to very few. I have, notwithstanding this discouragement,... | |
| Richard Harrison Black - 1822 - 376 páginas
...competent to speak on the suhject of lexicography than Dr. Johnson ; he ohserves, " Every other anthor may aspire to praise ; the lexicographer can only hope to escape reproach." This ohservation holds out little encouragement to one inclined to tread in the steps of ihat learned... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1823 - 484 páginas
...glory, without bestowing a smile on the humble drudge that facilitates their progress. Every other author may aspire to praise ; the lexicographer can only hope to escape reproach, and even this negative recompence has been yet granted to very few. I have, notwithstanding this discouragement,... | |
| Richard Harrison Black - 1825 - 372 páginas
...more competent to speak on the subject of lexicography than Dr. Johnson ; he observes, " Every other author may aspire to praise ; the lexicographer can only hope to escape reproach." This observation holds out little encouragement to any one inclined to tread in the steps of that learned... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 476 páginas
...glory, without bestowing a smile on the humble drudge that facilitates their progress. Every other author may aspire to praise ; the lexicographer can only hope to escape reproach, and even this negative recompense has been yet granted to very few. I have, notwithstanding this discouragement,... | |
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