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" I had exhausted all the art of pleasing which a retired and uncourtly scholar can possess. I had done all that I could, and no man is well pleased to have his all neglected, be it ever so little. "
Characteristic Anecdotes of Men of Learning and Genius: Natives of Great ... - 546. oldal
szerző: John Watkins - 1808 - 552 oldal
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Choice specimens of English literature, selected and arranged by T.B. Shaw ...

Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 oldal
...nor modesty would suffer me to continue it. When I had once addressed your lordship in public, I had exhausted all the art of pleasing which a retired...it ever so little. 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...

Wise Sayings of the Great and Good

Wise sayings - 1864 - 394 oldal
...billow In happy freedom, pleased to feel the air, And wander in the luxury of light. NEGLECT. Sorrow of I had done all that I could ; and no man is well pleased to have his all neglected, be it ever so little. Letter to Lord Chesterfield.— Dr. SAMUEL JOHNSON. NEST. Description of a Thrush's Within a thick...

Scraps. [An anthology, ed.] by H. Jenkins

esq Henry Jenkins - 1864 - 800 oldal
...dark wig which scarcely covered his head, and his clothes hanging loose about him. — Boswell, 79. No MAN is well pleased to have his all neglected, be it ever BO little. — Johnson, 86. A FLY may sting a stately horse, and make him wince ; but one is but au...

A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 784 oldal
...nor modesty would suffer me to continue it. When I had once addressed your lordship in public, I had exhausted all the art of pleasing which a retired...it ever so little. 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...

Gems of Literature, Elegant, Rare, and Suggestive ...

Gems - 1866 - 168 oldal
...nor modesty would suffer me to continue it. When I had once addressed your lordship in public, I had exhausted all the art of pleasing which a retired...it ever so little. 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...

The Wits and Beaux of Society

Mrs. A. T. Thomson, Philip Wharton - 1867 - 574 oldal
...nor modesty would suffer me to continue it. When I had once addressed your lordship in publick, I had exhausted all the art of pleasing which a retired...lord, have now past, since I waited in your outward room, or was repulsed from your door, during which time I have been pushing on my work through difficulties,...

Sanders' Rhetorical, Or, Union Sixth Reader: Embracing a Full Exposition of ...

Charles Walton Sanders - 1862 - 610 oldal
...not modesty would suffer me to continue it. When I had once addressed your lordship in public, I had exhausted all the art of pleasing, which a retired...possess. I had done all that I could; and no man is well pleiscd to have his all neglected, be it ever so little. 8. Seven years, my lord, have now passed since...

A History of English Literature: In a Series of Biographical Sketches

William Francis Collier - 1868 - 550 oldal
...once addressed your Lordship in public, I had exhausted all the art of pleasing which a retired anil uncourtly scholar can possess. I had done all that...it ever so little. ' 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...

The first (-third, fifth, sixth) reading book, by T. Crampton and ..., 5. kötet

Thomas Crampton - 1868 - 136 oldal
...nor modesty would suffer me to continue it. When I had once addressed your lordship in public, I had exhausted all the art of pleasing which a retired...done all that I could, and no man is well pleased to Lave his all neglected, be it ever so little. Seven years, my lord, have now passed since I waited...

Studies in English prose: specimens, with notes, by J. Payne

Joseph Payne - 1868 - 530 oldal
...nor modesty would suffer me to continue it. When I had once addressed your Lordship in public, I had exhausted all the art of pleasing which a retired and uncourtly scholar can possess. I lad done all that I could ; and no man is well pleased to have his all neglected, be it ever so little....




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