 | 1836 - 342 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... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 438 pages
...had 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...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... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 448 pages
...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...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... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1837 - 630 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 rocks. "Is not a patron, my Lord, one who looks wlfh tmcencern on a man struggling for life in the water, and, when he has reached ground, encumbers... | |
 | 1838 - 1050 pages
...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...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... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - 1839 - 362 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... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1839 - 412 pages
...of publication, without one act of assistance,! one word of encouragement, or one smile of favor. ' The shepherd in Virgil grew at last acquainted with...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 labors, had it been... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1840 - 334 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... | |
 | Author of The young man's own book - 1841 - 338 pages
...oi' encouragement, or one *mile of favour. Such treotment 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... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1842 - 620 pages
...before. "The Shepherd in Virgil grew acquainted with Love, and found him a native of the rocks. "le not a patron, my Lord, one who looks with unconcern on a mnn struggling for life in the water, and, when he 1ms reached ground, encumbers him with help ? The... | |
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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... 
