 ... 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...  Boswell's Life of Johnson - 207. oldalszerző: James Boswell - 1901Teljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
 | James Boswell - 1835 - 604 oldal
...complain, and have brought it, at last, to the verge of publication, without one act of assistance9, ot mean that we should speak as broad as a certain...small use to him; as it rouses the at1 [He sayg, i 3. 1 [No very moderate expectation for " a retired and uncourtly Rcholar!" — ED.] * The following... | |
 | James Boswell - 1835 - 378 oldal
...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... | |
 | 1836 - 354 oldal
...complain, and have brought it at last to the very verge of publication, without one act of assistance, one word of encouragement, or one smile of favour....acquainted with Love, and found him a native of the rocks. Is not a patron, my lord, one who looks with unconcern on a man struggling for life in the water, and,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1837 - 630 oldal
...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....had a patron before. "The Shepherd in Virgil grew acquainted with Love, and found him a native of the rocks. "Is not a patron, my Lord, one who looks... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - 1839 - 362 oldal
...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....acquainted with Love, and found him a native of the rocks. Is not a patron," my Lord, one who looks with unconcern on a man struggling for life in the water,... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1839 - 412 oldal
...of publication, without one act of assistance,! one word of encouragement, or one smile of favor. ' The shepherd in Virgil grew at last acquainted with Love, and found him a native of the rocks. ' Is not a patron, my Lord, one who looks with unconcern on a man struggling for life in the water,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1840 - 334 oldal
...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....had a patron before. "The Shepherd in Virgil grew acquainted with Love, and found him a native of the rocks. " Is not a patron, my lord, one who looks... | |
 | Author of The young man's own book - 1841 - 338 oldal
...withouf one act .of assistance, one word oi' encouragement, or one *mile of favour. Such treotment I did not expect, for I never had a patron before....acquainted with Love, and found him a native of the rocks. Is not a patron, my lord, one who looks with unconcern on a man struggling for life in the water, and,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1842 - 620 oldal
...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. Such treatment I did not expect, for 1 never had a patron before. "The Shepherd in Virgil grew acquainted with Love, and found him a native... | |
 | Thomas Chandler Haliburton - 1843 - 330 oldal
...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... | |
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