 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 oldal
...on my work through difficulties, of which it is useless 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 favor. Such treatment I did not expect, for I never had a patron before. In the deep mines of science,... | |
 | 1864 - 808 oldal
...probing on my work through dillk-ulties, of which it is useless to complain, and 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 expert — for I never had a patron before. "The shepherd in Virgil grew at... | |
 | 1864 - 808 oldal
...pushing on my work through difficulties, of which it is useless to complain, and 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 I never had a patron before. " The shepherd in Virgil grew... | |
 | Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 oldal
...on my work through difficulties, of which it is useless 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 I never had a patron before. The shepherd in Virgil grew at last... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 784 oldal
...on my work through difficulties, of which it is useless 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 favor. Such treatment I did not expect, for I never had a patron before. In the deep mines of science,... | |
 | 1849 - 636 oldal
...Chesterfield : " I have been pushing on my task through difficulties of which it is useless to complain, without one act of assistance, one word of encouragement, or one smile of favor.'1 Why is Mr. Scarjeant Talfourd, speaking of the late Mr. Barnes with reference to his editorship... | |
 | Gems - 1866 - 168 oldal
...pushing on my work through difficulties of which it is useless 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 I never had a patron before. The shepherd in Virgil grew at last... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 696 oldal
...perhaps, have been more dignified to have passed the offence over in silence. He professes to have brought his work to the verge of publication, " without one act of assistance ;" but he confessed to Mr Langton, " that he did once receive from Lord Chesterfield the sum of ten... | |
 | Alvin B. Kernan - 1989 - 384 oldal
...on my work through difficulties, of which it is useless 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." Here as so often in his writing life, Johnson was not entirely dear of the old literary arrangements,... | |
 | Alvin B. Kernan - 1990 - 244 oldal
...pushing on my work through difficulties, of which it is useless to complain, and brought it at last, to the verge of publication, without one act of assistance,...one word of encouragement, or one smile of favour." He clinched the matter by publishing the Dictionary without a dedication and without a reference to... | |
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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 verge... 
