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Characteristic Anecdotes of Men of Learning and Genius: Natives of Great ... - Page 547
by John Watkins - 1808 - 552 pages
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: With an Essay on His Life and ..., Volume 1

Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1843 - 624 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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Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and ..., Volume 2

Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 pages
...of encouragement, or one smile of favour. Such treatment I did not expect, for I never had a patron s universally incident to humtnity ; it is at least...serve ; and the soft affections, when they are busy encumbers him with help? The notice which you have been pleased to take of my labours, had it been...
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The Christian Witness, and Church Member's Magazine, Volume 1

1844 - 602 pages
...Chesterfield ; and in particular that they would ponder the following question of the great Lexicographer: " Is not a Patron, my Lord, one who looks with unconcern...man struggling for life in the water, and, when he Ь.ч ; reached ground, encumbers him with help ? The notice which you have been pleased to take of...
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The Life of George Brummell, Esq., Commonly Called Beau Brummell, Volume 2

William Jesse - 1844 - 422 pages
...in going, to exist amphibiously, like an Undine, between raging billows and desolate rocks ; and yet the shepherd in Virgil grew, at last, acquainted with Love, and found him a native of the rocks. But you would laugh clandestinely at me in your bustled sleeve ; for there is nothing more ridiculous...
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Cyclopædia of English literature, Volume 2

Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...of encouragement, or one smile of favour. Such treatment I did not expect, for I never had a patron l ]c$ -^ e J u7) ~mrh 8 䁅֡, 8 u!a 1m 8 tK 8S ]T h z, я native of the rocks. Is not a patron, my lord, one who looks with unconcern on a man struggling...
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Class Book of Prose: Consisting of Selections from Distinguished English and ...

John Seely Hart - 1845 - 404 pages
...encouragement, or one smile of favour. Such treatment I did not expect, for I never had a patron before. 21 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 labours, had it been...
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Critical and Miscellaneous Essays

Thomas Carlyle - 1845 - 594 pages
...of publication, without one act of assistance,-)one word of encouragement, or one smile of favour. " 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 labours, had it been...
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The Methodist new connexion magazine and evangelical repository, Volume 56

1853 - 730 pages
...earl that his proud independence was as little softened by flattery as it was subdued by neglect. " 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...
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The people's art union. The historic gallery of portraits & paintings, with ...

People - 1845 - 346 pages
...cnocuragement, or one smile of favour. Such treatment I did not expect, for I never had a patron before." " Is not a patron, my lord, one who looks with unconcern on a man struggling for his life in the water, and when lie has reached ground, encumbers him with help ? The notice which...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D: Including A Journal of His Tour ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1846 - 602 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 with Love, and found him a native of the rocks 3. 1 [No very moderate expectation for " a retired and nnconrtly scholar!" — ED.] 1 The following...
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