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Works, Including His Letters to His Son, &c: To which is Prefixed an ... - Page lv
by Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1853 - 647 pages
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Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour to the ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1799 - 648 pages
...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...publication, without one act of assistance', one word of the following title : — The celebrated Letter from Samuel Johnson, LL.D.. to Philip Dormer Stanhope,...
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Boswell's Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1799 - 640 pages
...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...publication, without one act of assistance', one word of the following title: — The celebrated Letter from Samuel Johnson, LL.D., to Philip Dormer Stanhope,...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies ...

James Boswell - 1799 - 496 pages
...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...last, to the verge of publication, without one act of assistance,8 one word of encouragement, or one smile of favour. Such treatment I did not expect, for...
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 109

1859 - 628 pages
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The Beauties of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Consisting of Maxims and Observations ...

Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 594 pages
...waited in your outer rooms, or was repulsed from your door ; during which time I have been pushing on my work through difficulties, of which it is useless...encouragement, or one smile of favour. Such treatment I did not expect, for I never had a Patron before. * The following note is fubjoined by Mr. Langto*....
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 350 pages
...waited in your outward room, or was " repulsed from your door; during which time " I have been pushing on my work through " difficulties., of which it is...encouragement, or one smile of " favour. Such treatment I did not expect, for (' I never had a patron before. " The Shepherd in Virgil grew acquainted " with...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 328 pages
...waited in your outward room,' or was repulsed from your door, during which time I have been pushing on my work through difficulties, of which it is useless...one act of assistance, one word of encouragement, qr one smile of favour. Such treatment I did not expect, for I never had a patron before. The Shepherd...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Comprehending an Account of ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1807 - 514 pages
...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...publication, without one act of assistance,* one word of 1754. encouragement, or one smile of favour. Such treatJE^ ment I did not expect, for I never had a...
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Characteristic Anecdotes of Men of Learning and Genius, Natives of Great ...

John Watkins - 1808 - 768 pages
...waited in your outward rooms, or was repulsed from your door ; during which time 1 have been pushing on my work through difficulties, of which it is useless...word of encouragement, or one smile of favour. Such Such treatment I did not expect, for I never bad a patron before. • " The shepherd in Virgil grew...
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Characteristic Anecdotes of Men of Learning and Genius: Natives of Great ...

John Watkins - 1808 - 568 pages
...waited in your outward rooms, 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 i: at last to the verge of publication, without one act of assistance, one word of encouragement, or...
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