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" 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... "
Characteristic Anecdotes of Men of Learning and Genius: Natives of Great ... - Page 547
by John Watkins - 1808 - 552 pages
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Rasselas: A Tale

Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 210 pages
...of encouragement, or one smile of favour. Such treatment I did not expect, for I never had a patron before. " The Shepherd in Virgil grew at last acquainted...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...
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Essays: Biographical, Critical, and Historical; Illustrative of ..., Volume 1

Nathan Drake - 1809 - 530 pages
...of encouragement, or one smile of favour. Such treatment I did not expect, for I never had a Patron before. " The shepherd in Virgil grew at last acquainted...struggling for life in the water, and, when he has teached the ground, encumbers him with help? The notice which you have been pleased to take of my labours,...
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Works, Volume 1

Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 372 pages
...favour. Such treatment I did not expect, for I never had a patron before. " The Shepherd in Virgil grew acquainted with love, and found him a native of the...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...
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Essays, Biographical, Critical, and Historical Illustrative of the ..., Volume 1

Nathan Drake - 1809 - 520 pages
...of encouragement, or one smile of favour. Such treatment I did not expect, for I never had a Patron before. " The shepherd in Virgil grew at last acquainted...found him a native of the rocks. " Is not a Patron, ray Lord, one who looks with unconcern on a man struggling for life in the water, and, when he has...
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Essays, Biographical, Critical, and Historical: Illustrative of ..., Volume 1

Nathan Drake - 1809 - 524 pages
...of encouragement, or one smile of favour. Such treatment I did not expect, for I never had a Patron before. " The shepherd in Virgil grew at last acquainted...found him a native of the rocks. " Is not a Patron, fny Lord, one who look* with unconcern on a man struggling for life in the water, and, when he has...
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Elegant epistles: a copious selection of instructive, moral, and ...

Elegant epistles - 1812 - 316 pages
...of encouragement, or one smile of favour. Such treatment I did not expect, for I never had a patron before. The shepherd in Virgil grew at last acquainted...rocks. Is not a patron, my lord, one who looks with Hnconcern on a man struggling for life in the water, and, when he has reached ground, encumbers him...
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Hypercriticism exposed; in a letter addressed to the readers of 'The ...

Stephen Jones - 1812 - 50 pages
...suffer" him to repeat the application. It was, as Johnson also well expressed it, like the conduct of " one who looks -with unconcern on a man struggling...life in the water, and, when he has reached ground, encumbers him with help." So, Mr. Jones was left to spend hours, and days, and weeks, in the search...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: With Critical Observations on His Works

Robert Anderson - 1815 - 660 pages
...of encouragement, or one smile of favour. Such treatment I did not expect, for I never had a patron before. " The Shepherd in Virgil grew at last acquainted...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...
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The British Plutarch: Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent ..., Volume 6

Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 532 pages
...encouragement, or one smile of favour. Such treatment I did not expect — for I never had a Patron before. " The shepherd in Virgil grew at last acquainted...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...
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The Poetical Works of Samuel Johnson, L.L.D.: With an Account of the Author ...

Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 154 pages
...of encouragement, or one smile of favour. Such treatment I did not expect, for I never had a patron before. 'The Shepherd in Virgil, grew at last acquainted...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...
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