 ... 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, LL.D. - Stran 172avtor: James Boswell - 1826Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | William Chauncey Fowler - 1855 - 786 strani
...favor. Such treatment I did not expect, for I never 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 can look with unconcern on a man struggling for life in the water, and then encumbers him with help?... | |
 | William Chauncey Fowler - 1855 - 782 strani
...brought it at last to the verge of publication without one word of encouragement or one smilo of favor. Such treatment I did not expect, for I never 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 can... | |
 | John Forster - 1855 - 528 strani
...of the trade wind, hard to move. ' ' The shepherd in Virgil, " wrote Johnson to Lord Chesterfield, "grew at last acquainted with Love, and found him a "native of the rocks." Nor had adverse circumstances been without their effect upon the literary character itself. Covered... | |
 | Thomas Chandler Haliburton - 1856 - 370 strani
...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.' " " Ah !" said Mr. Hopewell, " a man who feels that he is wrong, is always angry with somebody else.... | |
 | William Chauncey Fowler - 1857 - 516 strani
...of which it is useless to complain, and have brought it at last to the verge of publication without 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 can... | |
 | Chambers's journal - 1857 - 432 strani
...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. ' Is not a patron, my lord, one who looks with unconcern on a man struggling for life in the water,... | |
 | Frank Brady, William Wimsatt - 1978 - 655 strani
...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...acquainted with Love, and found him a native of the rocks. 5 Is not a patron, my Lord, one who looks with unconcern on a man struggling for life in the water,... | |
 | Birmingham central literary assoc - 1883 - 452 strani
...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." " Is not a patron, my Lord, one who looks with unconcern on a man struggling for life in the water,... | |
 | Palgrave Macmillan Ltd - 1990 - 622 strani
...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. 25 The shepherd in Virgil grew at last acquainted with Love, and found him a native of the rocks.*... | |
 | Nell Rogers, Guy Rogers - 1996 - 70 strani
...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. "I* not a Patron, my Lord, one who look* with unconcern on a man *truggUng for life in -toe water,... | |
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