... this occasion be so uncourteous, as to suspect me of being a hired and interested puff of this work ; for I most solemnly protest, that neither Mr. Johnson, nor any person employed by him, nor any bookseller or booksellers concerned in the success... The World, by Adam Fitz-Adam - Page 2551776Full view - About this book
| Edward Moore - English essays - 1772 - 344 pages
...mofi folemnly proteft, that neither Mr. Johnfon,, nor any perfon employed by him, nor any bookfeller or bookfellers concerned in the fuccefs of it, have...the fale of this dictionary, fo much as invited me to take a bit of mutton with him. NOME. 10i. THURSDAY, Dec. 5, i754. WHEN I intimated in my laft paper... | |
| Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - Authors, English - 1779 - 490 pages
...proteft, that neither Mr. Johnfon, nor any perfon employed by him, nor any bookfeller or bookfelleFs concerned in the fuccefs of it, have ever offered...pair of gloves or a bottle of wine: nor has even Mr. 2j8 LORD CHESTERFIELD'S Mr. Dodfley, though my publifher, and, as I am informed, deeply interefted... | |
| Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - Authors, English - 1779 - 490 pages
...folemnly proteSt, that neither • Mr. Johnfon, nor any perfon employed by him, nor any bookfeller or bookfellers concerned in the fuccefs of it, have...me ‘the ufual compliment of a pair of gloves or ab 9 ttle of wine: nor has even Mr. 238 LORD CHESTERFIELD'S Mr. Dodfley, though my publifher, and,... | |
| 1786 - 636 pages
...gloves or a bottle of wine; noi hns even Mr. Dodflcy, though my publiih r, and, as I am informed, deeplj interefted in the fale of this dictionary, fo much as invited me to tike a bit i ' mutton with him. №CI. THURSDAY, DECEMBER s, 1754. W HE NI intimated in my laft... | |
| 1753 - 640 pages
...moft folemnly proteft, that neither Mr. Johnfon, nor any perfon employed by him, nor any bookfeller or bookfellers concerned in the fuccefs of it, have...bottle of wine ; nor has even Mr. Dodfley, though my publisher, and, as I am informed, deeply interefted in the fale of this dictionary, fo much as invited... | |
| English literature - 1803 - 318 pages
...him, nor any bookseller or booksellers concerned in the success of it, have ever offered me the usual compliment of a pair of gloves or a bottle of wine ; nor has even Mr. Dodsley, though my publisher, and, as I am informed, deeply interested in the sale of this dictionary,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 306 pages
...bookseller or booksellers concerned in the success of it, have ever offered me the usual compliment ot' a pair of gloves or a bottle of wine ; nor has even Mr. Dodsley, though my publisher, and, a5 I am informed, deeply interested in the sale of this dictionary,... | |
| James Ferguson - English essays - 1823 - 418 pages
...him, nor any bookseller or booksellers concerned in the success of it, have ever offered me the usual compliment of a pair of gloves or a bottle of wine; nor has even Mr. Dodsley, though my publisher, and, as I am informed, deeply interested in the sale of this dictionary,... | |
| Lionel Thomas Berguer - English essays - 1823 - 620 pages
...him, nor any bookseller or booksellers concerned in the success of it, have ever offered me the usual compliment of a pair of gloves or a bottle of wine ; nor has even Mr. Dodsley, though my publisher, and, as I am informed, deeply interested in the sale of this dictionary,... | |
| Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1853 - 764 pages
...him, nor any bookseller or booksellers concerned in the success of it, have ever offered me the usual compliment of a pair of gloves or a bottle of wine: nor has even Mr Dodsley, though my publisher, and, as I am informed, deeply interested in the sale of this dictionary,... | |
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