 You are so little accustomed to receive any marks of respect or esteem from the public, that if in the following lines a compliment or expression of applause should escape me, I fear you would consider it as a mockery of your established character, and...  Junius. Stat Nominis Umbra - Page 181by Junius - 1797Full view - About this book
 | Walter Scott Dalgleish - English language - 1872 - 274 pages
...offence, when you have so little deserved it, I shall leave the illustration of your virtues to other of respect or esteem from the public, that if, in...consider it as a mockery of your established character, (3) hands. Your friends have a privilege to play upon the easiness of your temper, or possibly they... | |
 | Society for promoting Christian knowledge - 1872 - 266 pages
...those who have none at all. — ADAM SMITH. From 1759 to 1790. DESCRIPTION OF AN HONEST STATESMAN. You are so little accustomed to receive any marks...following lines, a compliment or expression of applause shquld escape me, I fear you would consider it as a mockery of your established character, and perhaps... | |
 | Ephraim Hunt - American literature - 1872 - 658 pages
...— civil liberty may still last the life of Jux1us. TO HIS GRACE THE DUKE OF RLDFORD. My Lord, — You are so little accustomed to receive any marks...esteem from the public, that if, in the following linos, a compliment, or expression of applause, should escape me, I fear you would consider it as a... | |
 | 1874 - 864 pages
...his adversaries in full. ЛД2 pointed directness with which these attacks were made. My Lord,—You are so little accustomed to receive any marks of respect or esteem from the public, that if, in tbe following lines, a compliment or expression of applause should escape me, I fear you would consider... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - Great Britain - 1875 - 968 pages
...holy ground! Comas and his nightly crew, IK. LETTER TO HIS GRACE THE DUKE OF BEDFORD.' M! LOR. 3, — G$E ;U<V< p UGVGgGXGo F 1 Dated September 19th, 1769. The Bedford family was at this time the richest in England, and, through... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - English literature - 1876 - 472 pages
...meditated persecution, the quotations alone will show. He writes to the Duke of Bedford : "My lord, you are so little accustomed to receive any marks...character, and perhaps an insult to your understanding." • He writes to the Duke of Grafton : "There is something in both your character and conducf*which... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - English literature - 1878 - 518 pages
...Sleußeifte anfttengen, um bie »etgunj Нфе @фтаф feines 9¡amen8 ju ermatten unb ju oevemigen." **) expression of applause should escape me , I fear you would consider it a " a mockery of your established character, and perhaps an insult to you understanding. *) There is... | |
 | Education Ministry of - 1880 - 238 pages
...important office in the operations of nature." — Chemistry of Creation. For Female Candidates. (A,.) " You are so little accustomed to receive any marks...character, and perhaps an insult to your understanding." — -JuNius. " In general, then, we should be understood to maintain that the beauty and grandeur so... | |
 | Junius - English letters - 1880 - 452 pages
...talamity ridiculous." PHILO JUNIUS. XXIII. To his Grace the Duke of Bedford. MY LORD, September 19, 1769. You are so little accustomed to receive any...in the following lines, a compliment or expression o'' applause should escape me, I fear you would considei it as a mockery of your established character,... | |
 | John Clark Ridpath - English language - 1881 - 342 pages
...a flower is born to blush unseen, And waste its sweetness on the desert air. — Gray. 11. My Lord, —You are so little accustomed to receive any marks...respect or esteem from the public, that if, in the fol lowing lines, a compliment or expression of applause should escape me, I fear you would consider... | |
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