 Seven years, my lord, have now past, 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...  The life of Samuel Johnson - Page 115by James Boswell - 1820Full view - About this book
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 648 pages
...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...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... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 496 pages
...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...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... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 640 pages
...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...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... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 594 pages
...pleasing which a retired and uncourtly scholar fan possess. 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, are now past, since I waited in your outer rooms, or was repulsed from your door ; during which time... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 238 pages
...pleasing which a retired and uncourtly scholar can possess. 1 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 ; during which time I... | |
 | James Boswell - 1807 - 514 pages
...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...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... | |
 | John Watkins - 1808 - 568 pages
...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...or was repulsed from your door; during which time 1 have been pushing on my work through difficulties, of which it is useless to complain, and have brought... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1809 - 530 pages
...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...repulsed from your door ; during which time I have been pushing on my. work through tiifficulties, of which it is useless to complain, and have brought it,'... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1809 - 524 pages
...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...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... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1809 - 520 pages
...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...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... | |
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