 my Lord, one who looks with unconcern on a man struggling for life in the water, and, when he has reached ground, encumbers him with help ? The notice which you have been pleased to take of my labours, had it been early, had been kind; but it has been...  Boswell's Life of Johnson - 162. oldalszerző: James Boswell - 1904Teljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1824 - 576 oldal
...patron, my Lord, one who looks with unconcern on a man struggling for life in the water, and when he h;is reached ground encumbers him with help? The notice...labours, had it been early, had been kind; but it lias been delayed till I afti indifferent, and cannot enjoy it; till I am solitary, and Can~ not impart... | |
 | 1791 - 580 oldal
...and, •when he lias reached ground, encumbers him with help ? Tlu: notice which you have beeu pleafed to take of my labours, had it been early, had been kind ; btt it has been delayed till I am fodiffereo:, and cannot enjoy i:; till / am folitary; snd cannut... | |
 | Christian Felix Weisse - 1792 - 338 oldal
...a Patron before. — Is not a Patron , my Lord , one who looks with unconcern on a man ftruggtifig for life in the water, and, when he has reached ground,...encumbers him with help ? The notice which you have been pleafed to take of my labours, hsd it been early , had been kind: but it has been delayed till I am... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 652 oldal
...my Lord, one who looks with unconcern on a man ftruggling for life in " the water, and, when has he reached ground, " encumbers him with help ? The notice " which you have been pleafed to take of my " labours, had it been early, had been kind ; " but it has been delayed till... | |
 | Joseph Towers - 1796 - 464 oldal
...native of the rocks. ' Is not a Patron, my Lord, one who looks with ' unconcern on a man ftruggling for life in the water, ' and, when he has reached...him * with help ? The notice, which you have been pleafed ' to take of my labours, had it been early, had been « kind; but it has been delayed till... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 238 oldal
...native of the recks. ' Is not a patron, my Lord, cue who looks with unconcern en a man struggling fc.r life in the water, and when he has reached ground...till I am indifferent and cannot enjoy it, till I am known and do not want it. I hope it is no very cynical asperity, not to confess obligations, where... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 350 oldal
...acquainted " with Love, and found him a native of the " rocks. " Is not a patron, my Lord, one who looks <c with unconcern on a man struggling for life " in the...has reached " ground, encumbers him with help ? The no" tice which you have been pleased to take of " my labours, had it been early, had been (( kind;... | |
 | John Watkins - 1808 - 768 oldal
...unconcern on a man.struggling for 1i1¿ in the water, and, when he baa reached grQund, encumbering him with help? The notice which you have been pleased...early, had been kind: but it has been delayed till I ana indifferent, and cannot enjoy it; till I am solitary, and can not impart it; till I am known, and... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1809 - 524 oldal
...acquainted with Love, and found him a native of the rocks. " Is not a Patron, my Lord, one who look* with unconcern on a man struggling for life in the water, and, when he has reached the ground, encumbers him with help? The notice which you have been pleased to take of my labours,... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1859 - 750 oldal
...neglect. He wrote his celebrated letter to Lord Chesterfield, and renounced a patron who ' could look with unconcern on a man struggling for life in the water, and when he had reached ground, encumbered him with help.' Warburton, who was personally unknown' to Johnson, sent... | |
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