 They highly extol the man's learning and probity ; and will not be persuaded, that the university will make any difficulty of conferring such a favour upon a stranger, if he is recommended by the dean.  The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. - Page 60by John Hawkins - 1787 - 602 pagesFull view - About this book
 | sir Herbert Croft (5th bart.) - 1780 - 260 pages
...be. Now thefe gentlemen do me the honour to think that I have intereft enough in you to prevail upon you to write to dean Swift to perfuade the Univerfity...not be perfuaded that the Univerfity will make any difficulty of conferring fuch a favour upon a ftranger, if he is recommended by the Dean. They fay... | |
 | Sir Herbert Croft - 1780 - 326 pages
...intercfl enough in you to prevail upon you to write to Dean Swift to perfuade the UniverCty of JJublin to fend a diploma to me, conftituting this poor man...not be perfuaded that the Univerfity will make any difficulty of conferring fuch a favour upon a ftranger, if he is recommended by the i>ean. They fay... | |
 | Sir Herbert Croft - 1780 - 262 pages
...be. Now thefe gentlemen do me the honour to think that I have intereft enougl1 in you to prevail upon you to write to dean Swift to perfuade the Univerfity of Dublin to fend a diploma to me, conftituting thrs poor man Mafter of Arts in. their Univerfity. They highly extol the man's learning and probity,... | |
 | sir Herbert Croft (5th bart.) - 1780 - 324 pages
...Now thefe gentlemen Jo me the honour to think that I have intereft enough in you to prevail upon yi.u to write to Dean Swift to perfuade the Univerfity of Dublin to fend a diploma to me, constituting this poor man Mafter of Arts in their Univerfity. They highly extol the man's learning... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 640 pages
...Now thefe gentlemen do me the honour to think, 1 that I have intereft enough in you to prevail upon ' you to write to Dean Swift, to perfuade the univerfity...highly extol the man's learning and probity, and will c not be perfuaded that the univerfity will make any ' difficulty of conferring fuch a favour upon... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 642 pages
...Now thefe gentlemen do me the honour to think, c that I have intereft enough in you to prevail upon c you to write to Dean Swift, to perfuade the univerfity...Mafter of Arts in their univerfity. They ' highly DR. SAMUEL JOHNSON. 6j * highly extol the man's learning and probity, and will c not be perfuaded that... | |
 | John Hawkins - 1787 - 636 pages
...intereft enough in you to prevail upon c you towritetoDeanSwift,toperfuadetheuniverfity * of Dublintofend a diploma to me, conftituting this * poor man Mafter...in their univerfity. They * highly extol the man's learningandprobity, and will * not be perfuaded that the univerfity will make any « difficulty of... | |
 | James Boswell - 1791 - 564 pages
...neighbourhood, " I conclude that Pope muft have, by miftake, written Shropftiire inflead of Staffordfhire. Univerfity of Dublin to fend a diploma to me, conftituting...Univerfity. They highly extol the man's learning and probity -t and will not be perfuaded, that the Univerfity will' make any difficulty of conferring fuch a favour... | |
 | James Boswell - 1791 - 556 pages
...inflead of Staflbrdlhire. Univerfity of Dublin to fend a diploma to me, configuring this poor matt Mafter of Arts in their Univerfity. They highly extol...not be perfuaded, that the Univerfity will make any difficulty of conferring fuch a favour upon a ftranger, if he is recommended by the Dean. They fay... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 652 pages
...thefe gentlemen do me the honour to " think, that I have intereft enough in you, " to prevail upon you to write to Dean Swift, " to perfuade the Univerfity...be perfuaded, that the Univerfity " will make any difficulty of conferring fuch " a favour upon a ftranger, if he is recom" mended by the Dean. They... | |
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