 I had done all that I could; and no man is well pleased to have his all neglected, be it ever so little. Seven years, my Lord, have now passed since I waited in your outward rooms or was repulsed from your door...  The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. - Stran 172avtor: James Boswell - 1826Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 506 strani
...your Lordship in public, I had exhausted " all the art of pleasing, which a retired and " uncourtly scholar can possess. I had done " all that I could...to have his all neglected, be it ever so " little. " time I have been pushing on my work " through difficulties, of which it is useless to " complain,... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1816 - 462 strani
...epistle ran in the following satrastic strain : •" Seven years, my lord, have now passed since I waiied in your outward rooms, or was repulsed from your door;...which time I have been pushing on my work through difficullies of which it is useless to complain, and have brought it at last to the verge of publication,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1817 - 466 strani
...addressed your Lordship in public, I had exhausted all the art of pleasing which a retired and uncourtly scholar can possess. I had done all that I could ;...neglected, be it ever so little. " Seven years, my Lord, hare now past, since I waited in your out» ward rooms, or was repulsed from your door : during which... | |
 | William Pitt - 1817 - 844 strani
...public, I had exhausted all the art of pleasing which a retired and uucourtly scholar can possess. J had done all that I could ; and no man is well pleased to have his all neglected, be it ever so little. have been pushing on my work through difficulties of which it i« useless to complain, and have brought... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 368 strani
...addressed your Lordship in public, I had exhausted all the art of pleasing which a retired and uncourtly scholar can possess. I had done all that I could;...ever so little. '* Seven years, my Lord, have now passed since I waited in your outward room, or was repulsed from your door ; during which time I have... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 376 strani
...-addressed your Lordship in public, I had exhausted .all the art of pleasing which a retired and uncourtly scholar can possess. I had done all that I could;...it ever so little. " Seven years, my Lord, have now passed since I waited in your outward room, or was repulsed from your door ; during which time I have... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 368 strani
...addressed your Lordship in public, I had exhausted all the art of pleasing which a retired and uncourtly scholar can possess. I had done all that I could;...it ever so little. " Seven years, my Lord, have now passed since I waited in your outward room, or was repulsed from your door ; during which time I have... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 442 strani
...wifli a smile, " No, .Sir ; I have hurt the dog too much already ;" or words to that purpose. uncourtly scholar can possess. I had done all that I could ; and no in. ni is well pleased to have his all neglected, be it ever so little. " Seven years, my Lord, have... | |
 | James Boswell - 1822 - 514 strani
...addressed your Lordship in publick, I had exhausted all the art of pleasing which n retired and uncourtly scholar can possess. I had done all that I could ;...pleased to have his all neglected, be it ever so little. complain, and have brought it, at last, to the verge of publication , without one act of assistance,4... | |
 | James Boswell - 1822 - 508 strani
...addressed your Lordship in publick, I had exhausted all the art of pleasing which a retired and uncourtly scholar can possess. I had done all that I could ;...pleased to have his all neglected, be it ever so little. complain, and have brought it, at last, to the verge of publication, without one act of assistance,4... | |
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