... Seven years, my lord, have now passed since I waited in your outward rooms, or was repulsed from your door; during which time I have been pushing on my work through difficulties of which it is useless to complain, and have brought it, at last, to... The life of Samuel Johnson - الصفحة 99بواسطة James Boswell - 1817عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| Thomas Chandler Haliburton - 1843 - عدد الصفحات: 330
...to complain, and have brought it at last to the verge of publication, without one act of assistance, one word of encouragement, or one smile of favour....did not expect, for I never had a patron before." " Ah!" said Mr. Hopewell, "a man who feels that he is wrong, is always angry with somebody else. Johnson... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - عدد الصفحات: 746
...to complain, and have brought it at last to the verge of publication, without one act of assistance, rt я native of the rocks. Is not a patron, my lord, one who looks with unconcern on a man struggling... | |
| 1844 - عدد الصفحات: 602
...Chesterfield ; and in particular that they would ponder the following question of the great Lexicographer: " Is not a Patron, my Lord, one who looks with unconcern...man struggling for life in the water, and, when he Ь.ч ; reached ground, encumbers him with help ? The notice which you have been pleased to take of... | |
| William Jesse - 1844 - عدد الصفحات: 422
...in going, to exist amphibiously, like an Undine, between raging billows and desolate rocks ; and yet the shepherd in Virgil grew, at last, acquainted with Love, and found him a native of the rocks. But you would laugh clandestinely at me in your bustled sleeve ; for there is nothing more ridiculous... | |
| John Seely Hart - 1845 - عدد الصفحات: 404
...to complain, and have brought it at last to the verge of publication, without one act of assistance, one word of encouragement, or one smile of favour....I did not expect, for I never had a patron before. 21 The shepherd in Virgil grew at last acquainted with Love, and found him a native of the rocks. Is... | |
| People - 1845 - عدد الصفحات: 346
...brought it at last to the verge of publication, without one act of assistance, one word of cnocuragement, or one smile of favour. Such treatment I did not expect, for I never had a patron before." " Is not a patron, my lord, one who looks with unconcern on a man struggling for his life in the water,... | |
| James Boswell - 1846 - عدد الصفحات: 602
...complain, and have brought it, at last, to the verge of publication, without one act of assistance2, one word of encouragement, or one smile of favour....acquainted with Love, and found him a native of the rocks 3. 1 [No very moderate expectation for " a retired and nnconrtly scholar!" — ED.] 1 The following... | |
| James Boswell - 1848 - عدد الصفحات: 374
...complain, and have brought it, at last, to the verge of publication, without one act of assistance^), one word of encouragement, or one smile of favour....I did not expect, for I never had a patron before. precise and probable ground for Johnson's animosity than Boswell gives, by hinting that Johnson expected... | |
| 1850 - عدد الصفحات: 450
...to thé verge of publication, wilhoul onc act of assistance or one srnile of favour. Such trealmenl I did not expect, for I never had a patron before. The shepherd in Virgil grew at last acquainted wilh love, and found him a native of thé rocks. Is not a patron, myLord, onewho looks with unconceni... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - عدد الصفحات: 592
...publication, without one act of assistance, one word of encouragement, or one smile of favor. Such treatment 1 did not expect, for I never had a patron before. "...struggling for life. in the water, and when he has leached ground encumbers him with help ? The notice which you have been pleased to take of my labors,... | |
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