Is not a patron, my lord, one who looks with unconcern on a man struggling for life in the water, and when he has reached ground encumbers him with help ? The notice which you have been pleased to take of my labours, had it been early, had been kind ;... Boswell's Life of Johnson - Stran 207avtor: James Boswell - 1901Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| 1836 - 342 strani
...before. 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...delayed till I am indifferent, and cannot enjoy it j till I am solitary. and cannot impart it; till I am known, and do not want it I hope it is no very... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 448 strani
...neglected him tn his obscurity, and sought his acquaintance when in the zenith of his fame : — " Is not a patron, my lord, one who looks with unconcern...enjoy it — till I am solitary and cannot impart it — till I am known and do not want it." Still, want compelled Jobnson to continue a literary jobber,... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 362 strani
...neglected him in his obscurity, and sought his acquaintance when In the zenith of his fame : — "Is not a patron, my lord, one who looks with unconcern...enjoy it — till I am solitary and cannot impart it — till I am known and do not want it." Still, want compelled Johnson to continue a literary jobber,... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 438 strani
...neglected him in his obscurity, and sought his aequaintance when in the zenith of his fame: — "Is not a patron, my lord, one who looks with unconcern...but it has been delayed till I am indifferent and canuot enjoy it— till I am solitary and cannot impart it— till I am known and do not want it."... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1837 - 630 strani
...Love, and found him a native of the rocks. "Is not a patron, my Lord, one who looks wlfh tmcencern on a man struggling for life in the water, and, when...early, had been kind: but it has been delayed till I am 4ndifferent, and cannot enjoy it ; till I am solitary, and cannot impart it ; till I am known, and... | |
| 1838 - 1050 strani
...tefore. The shepherd in Virgil grew at last ac[uainted with love, and found him a native of the ocks. Is not a patron, my lord, one who looks with unconcern...indifferent and cannot enjoy it, till I am solitary and rannot impart it, till I am known and do not want it. I hope it u no very cynical asperity not to confess... | |
| Samuel Kirkham - 1839 - 362 strani
...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...enjoy it ; till I am solitary, and cannot impart it ; till I am known, and do not want it. I hope it is no very cynical asperity not to confess obligations... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1839 - 412 strani
...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...The notice which you have been pleased to take of my labors, had it been early, had been * The English Dietionary. t Were time and printer's space of no... | |
| Monthly literary register - 1839 - 744 strani
...reached the land, encumbers him with help. The offer you have made me of your assistance would have been kind, but it has been delayed till I am indifferent,...enjoy it — till I am solitary, and cannot impart it — till I am known, and do not want it." All authors, for want of some such institution, have laboured,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1840 - 334 strani
...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 with unconcern...enjoy it; till I am solitary, and cannot impart it; till I am known, and do not want it. I hope it is no very cynical asperity not to confess obligations... | |
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