 | Mrs. A. T. Thomson, Philip Wharton - 1867 - 574 페이지
...of your address ; and could not forbear to wish that I might boast myself vainqueur dii vainqtieur de la terre — that I might obtain that regard for...pride nor modesty would suffer me to continue it. When I had once addressed your lordship in publick, I had exhausted all the art of pleasing which a retired... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders - 1862 - 610 페이지
...of your address, and could not forbear to wish that I might boast myself le vainqueur du aainqucur de la terre*— that I might obtain that regard for...contending; but I found my attendance so little encouraged, thai neither pride not modesty would suffer me to continue it. When I had once addressed your lordship... | |
 | Thomas Crampton - 1868 - 136 페이지
...wounded pride and surly independence, is without a parallel in our language. MY LORD, I have been latety informed by the proprietor of the World, that two...pride nor modesty would suffer me to continue it. When I had once addressed your lordship in public, I had exhausted all the art of pleasing which a retired... | |
 | William Francis Collier - 1868 - 550 페이지
...your Lordship, I was overpowered, like the rest of mankind, by the enchantment of your address, anil could not forbear to wish that I might boast myself...little encouraged that neither pride nor modesty would sufler me to continue it. When I had once addressed your Lordship in public, I had exhausted all the... | |
 | William Henry Oliphant Smeaton - 1899 - 390 페이지
...be said or wrote, and that I had done with him '. " February 7, 1755. "Mv LORD, T HAVE been lately informed by the proprietor of The World that two papers,...pride nor modesty would suffer me to continue it. When I had once addressed your lordship in public, I had exhausted all the art of pleasing which a retired... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 696 페이지
...slight encouragement, I first visited your Lordship, I was overpowered, like the rest of mankind, by your address, and could not forbear to wish that I...pride nor modesty would suffer me to continue it. When I had once addressed your Lordship in public, I had exhausted all the arts of pleasing, which a retired... | |
 | Lawrence Lipking - 2009 - 396 페이지
...the rest of Mankind by the enchantment of your adress, and could not forbear to wish that I might 12 boast myself Le Vainqueur du Vainqueur de la Terre,...world contending, but I found my attendance so little incouraged, that neither pride nor modesty would suffer me to continue it. When I had once adressed... | |
 | Virgil McClure Harris - 1999 - 508 페이지
...mankind, by the enchantment of your address, and could not forbear to wish that I might boast myself Tie vainqueur du vainqueur de la terre; — that I might...pride nor modesty would suffer me to continue it. When I had once addressed your lordship in public, I had exhausted all the art of pleasing which a retired... | |
 | Virgil M. Harris - 2000 - 500 페이지
...The letter follows : "To THE RIGHT HONOURABLE THE EARL OF CHESTERFIELD "February 7, 1755. "Mr LORD, public, were written by your lordship. To be so distinguished...pride nor modesty would suffer me to continue it. When I had once addressed your lordship in public, I had exhausted all the art of pleasing which a retired... | |
 | Joseph R. McElrath, Jr., Robert C. Leitz, Jesse S. Crisler - 2001 - 644 페이지
...and could not forbear to wish that I might boast myself, le vainqueur du vainqueur de la terre28 — that I might obtain that regard for which I saw the...pride nor modesty would suffer me to continue it. When I had once addressed your Lordship in public, I had exhausted all the arts of pleasing which a wearied... | |
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When, upon some slight encouragement, I first visited your Lordship, I was overpowered, like the rest of mankind, by the enchantment of your address; and could not forbear to wish that I might boast myself Le vainqueur du vainqueur de la terre; — that... 
