 | Henry Lea - 1859 - Страниц: 302
...slight performance to you, I do not mean so much to compliment you as myself. It may do me some honour to inform the public that I have lived many years...character, without impairing the most unaffected piety." It was through Johnson's negotiation with the manager of Covent Garden that it came indeed to be produced.... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1859 - Страниц: 618
...as myself. It may do me some honour to inform the publie, that I have lived many yeari in intimaey with you. It may serve the interests of mankind also...be found in a character, without impairing the most unaffeeted piety. I have, particularly, reason to thank you for your partiality to this performance.... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1864 - Страниц: 464
...and affectionate terms : — " In inscribing this slight performance to you, I do not DEDICATION. 377 mean so much to compliment you as myself. It may do...character, without impairing the most unaffected piety." The copyright was transferred to Mr. Newbery, according to agreement, whose profits on the sale of... | |
 | James Beattie, Oliver Goldsmith - 1864 - Страниц: 540
...slight performance to you, I do not mean so much to compliment you as myself. It may do rue some honour to inform the public that I have lived many years...be found in a character, without impairing the most unafiected piety. I have, particularly, reason to thank you for your partiality to this performance.... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1868 - Страниц: 414
...grateful and affectionate terms : " In inscribing this slight performance to you, I do not mean BO much to compliment you as myself. It may do me some...with you. It may serve the interests of mankind also tt inform them, that the greatest wit may be found in a character, without impairing the most unaffected... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1868 - Страниц: 276
...to conquer was printed with a handsome dedication to Johnson. "It may do me some honour," he says, "to inform the public that I have lived many years...interests of mankind also to inform them that the 3* " Threnodia augustalis sacred to the memory of her late royal highness the princess dowager of Wales,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1869 - Страниц: 1502
...not mean so much to compliment "you as myself. It may do me some honour to inform the public that 1 y abroad, while my wife and daughters employed themselves...breakfast, which was always ready at a certain time. I maybe found in a character without impairing the "most unaffected piety." What could be better expressed?... | |
 | Phillips Brooks - 1870 - Страниц: 298
...satisfaction. Goldsmith, when he dedicates his comedy of "She Stoops to Conquer" to Dr. Johnson, says, " It may serve the interests of mankind, also, to inform...be found in a character without impairing the most affected piety." It may be doubted whether a somewhat finer wit and a somewhat loftier piety than the... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1872 - Страниц: 280
...to conquer was printed with a handsome dedication to Johnson. "It may do me some honour," he says, " to inform the public that I have lived many years...interests of mankind also to inform them that the 34 "Threnodia augustalis sacred to the memory of her late royal highness the princess dowager of Wales,... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1872 - Страниц: 740
..."to inform the public that I have lived many years in intimacy with you. It may serve the interest of mankind also to inform them, that the greatest...character, without impairing the most unaffected piety." In the later play, produced, like its predecessor, at Co vent Garden Theatre, under the management... | |
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By inscribing this slight performance to you, I do not mean so much to compliment you as myself. It may do me some honour to inform the public, that I have lived many years in intimacy with you. It may serve the interests of mankind also to inform them,... 
