 | English literature - 1807 - 604 pages
...with the spirit of a man that has endea¿ Toured well.' — ' In this work, when it shall be fui:nd that much is omitted, let it not be forgotten that much likewise is performed ; and that though no book was ever spared out of tenderness to its author, (and the world is little solicitons... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 488 pages
...yesterday he knew with intuitive readiness, and which will come uncalled into his thoughts tomorrow. In this work, when it shall be found that much is...and the world is little solicitous to know whence proceeded the faults of that which it condemns ; yet it may gratify curiosity to inform it, that the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1810 - 486 pages
...come uncalled into his thoughts to-morrow. In this work, when it shall be found that much isomitted, let it not be forgotten that much likewise is performed ; and though no book was ever sparedout of tenderness to the author,, and the world is-. little solicitous to- know whence proceeded... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1812 - 808 pages
...uncalled into his thoughts to-morrow. In tliis work, when it shall he found that much is omitted, Itt it not be forgotten that much likewise is performed ; and though no book was ever spared out of tenderncw to the author, and the world is little solicitous to know whence proceeded the faults of... | |
 | Robert Anderson - Authors, English - 1815 - 660 pages
...conclusion is so irresistibly pathetic, that it is impossible to read the passage without shedding a tear. " In this work, when it shall be found that much is omitted, let it not be forgotten that much also is performed ; and though no book was ever spared out of tenderness to the author, (and the world... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1818 - 420 pages
...which will come uncalled into his thoughts to-morrow. In this work, when it shall be found that much in omitted, let it not be forgotten that much likewise is performed; and though ho book was ever spared out of tenderness to the author, and the world is little solicitous to know... | |
 | William Blair - 1819 - 280 pages
...leave my moral reputation in the hands of a Divine Omniscient Judge. If, as Dr. Johnson observes, " no book was ever spared out of tenderness to the author,...and the world is little solicitous to know whence proceeded the faults of that which H condemns;" I cannot expect any indulgence for the deficiencies... | |
 | William Blair - Church and state - 1819 - 288 pages
...leave my moral reputation in the hands of a Divine Omniscient Judge. If, as Dr. Johnson observes, " no book was ever spared out of tenderness to the author,...and the world is little solicitous to know whence proceeded the faults of that which it condemns;" I cannot expect any indulgence for the deficiencies... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1823 - 484 pages
...yesterday he knew with intuitive readiness, and which will come uncalled into his thoughts tomorrow. In this work, when it shall be found that much is omitted, tet it not be forgotten that much likewise is performed ; and though no book was ever spared out of... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 500 pages
...yesterday he knew with intuitive readiness, and which will come uncalled into his thoughts to-morrow. In this work, when it shall be found that much is...and the world is little solicitous to know whence proceeded the faults of that which it condemns ; yet it may gratify curiosity to inform it, that the... | |
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... author, and the world is little solicitous to know whence proceeded the faults of that which it condemns, yet it may gratify curiosity to inform it that the English Dictionary was written with little assistance of the learned, and without any patronage... 
