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" ... been kind; but it has been delayed till I am indifferent, and cannot 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 where no benefit has been... "
Appendix to Lectures on English Grammar: Containing an Additional Number of ... - Page 59
by Joseph Hervey Hull - 1828 - 12 pages
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The Annual Register, Volume 33

1791 - 800 pages
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Gentleman's Magazine: and Historical Chronicle, Volume 70

1791 - 728 pages
...obligations where no benefit has been received ; or to be unwilling that the publick Ihould confider me as owing that to a patron, which Providence has enabled me to do for myfelf. Having carried on my work thus far with fo little obligation to any favourer of learning, I...
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Neue Bibliothek der schönen Wissenschaften und der freyen Künste ..., Volume 47

Christian Felix Weisse - 1792 - 338 pages
...oblio-ations where no benefit has been received , or to be unwilling that the publick fhould confider me as owing that to a Patron , which Providence has enabled me to do for myfelf. £). Slfcdttlg t>ertbcit>ia(e einfí ben Sorb (Efjflterftelb gegm 3f. unb ro&nue feine greunblic^feit...
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Tracts on Political and Other Subjects, Volume 3

Joseph Towers - 1796 - 464 pages
...obligations where no benefit has been received, or • to be unwilling that the public fhould confider me ' as owing that to a Patron, which Providence has ' enabled me to do for myfelf. ' Having carried on my work thus far with fi> • little obligation to any favourer of learning,...
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The Edinburgh Magazine, Or, Literary Miscellany, Volume 7

1796 - 512 pages
...obligagations where no benefit has been received, dr to be unwilling that the public Ihould confider me as owing that to a patron, which Providence has enabled me to do for myfelf. " Having carried on ray work thus far, with fo little obligation to any favourer of learning,...
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The Poetical Works of S. Johnson: With the Life of the Author

Samuel Johnson - 18?? - 220 pages
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Boswell's Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1799 - 640 pages
...cynical asperity not to confess obligations where no benefit has been received, or to be unwilling that the Publick should consider me as owing that to a...has enabled me to do for myself. ' Having carried on my work thus far with so little obligation to any favourer of learning', I shall not be disappointed...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies ...

James Boswell - 1799 - 496 pages
...cynical asperity not to confess obligations where no benefit has been received, or to be unwilling that the Publick should consider me as owing that- to a...has enabled me to do for myself. " Having carried on my work thus far with so little obligation to any favourer of learning, I shall not be disappointed...
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Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour to the ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1799 - 648 pages
...cynical asperity not to confess obligations where no benefit has been received, or to be unwilling that the Publick should consider me as owing that to a...has enabled me to do for myself. ' Having carried on my work thus far with so little obligation to any favourer of learning', I shall not be disappointed...
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Life. Poems. Irene, a tragedy

Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 416 pages
...ligations where no benefit has been re•"*' ceived ; or] to be unwilling that the publick ftiould confider me as owing that to a patron, which Providence has enabled me to do for myfelf. \ " Having carried on my work thus far '' with fo little obligation to any favourer of " learning,...
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