... Seven years, my Lord, have now passed since I 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 to complain, and have brought it at last to the... The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. - Page 76by Samuel Johnson - 1816Full view - About this book
| Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 416 pages
...'' verge of publication, without one act of '' afiiftance, one word of encouragement, or " one fmile of favour. Such treatment I did not expect, for I...had a patron before, " The Shepherd in Virgil grew acquaint" ed with Love, and found him a native of " the roeks. ••'' I* / " Is not a patron, my... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 594 pages
...complain, and have brought it, at last, to the verge of publication, without one act of assistance*, one word of encouragement, or one smile of favour....not expect, for I never had a Patron before. * The following note is fubjoined by Mr. Langto*. " Dr. Johnfcn, when he gave me this copy of his letter,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 238 pages
...without one act of assistance, one word of encouragement, or one smile of favour. Such treatment 1 did not expect, for I never had a patron before. ' The Shepherd in Virgil grew at last acquainted with Love, and fcund him a native of the recks. ' Is not a patron, my Lord, cue... | |
| John Watkins - 1808 - 568 pages
...to complain, and have brought i: at last to the verge of publication, without one act of assistance, one word of encouragement, or one smile of favour. Such treatment I did not expect, fur I uever had a patrou before. " The shepherd in Virgil grew at last acquainted with Love, and found... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1809 - 524 pages
...complain, and have brought it, at last, to the verge of publication, without one act of assistance, one word of encouragement, or one smile of favour....had a Patron before. " The shepherd in Virgil grew at last acquainted with Love, and found him a native of the rocks. " Is not a Patron, fny Lord, one... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1809 - 520 pages
...complain, and have brought it, at last, to the verge of publication, without one act of assistance, one word of encouragement, or one smile of favour....had a Patron before. " The shepherd in Virgil grew at last acquainted with Love, and found him a native of the rocks. " Is not a Patron, ray Lord, one... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 210 pages
...to complain, and have brought it at last to the verge of publication, without one act of assistance, one word of encouragement, or one smile of favour....had a patron before. " The Shepherd in Virgil grew at last acquainted with Love, and found him a native of the rocks. " Is not a patron, my Lord, one... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1809 - 530 pages
...complain, and have brought it,' at last, to the verge. of publication, without one act of assistance, one word of encouragement, or one smile of favour....had a Patron before. " The shepherd in Virgil grew at last acquainted with Love, and found him a native of the rocks. "Is not a Patron, my Lord, one who.... | |
| Elegant epistles - 1812 - 316 pages
...complain, and have brought it, at last, to the verge of publication, without one act of assistance *, one word of encouragement, or one smile of favour....never had a patron before. The shepherd in Virgil grew at last acquainted with Love, and found him a native of the rocks. Is not a patron, my lord, one who... | |
| Robert Anderson - 1815 - 660 pages
...complain, and have brought it at last, to the verge of publication, without one act of assistance, one word of encouragement, or one smile of favour....had a patron before. " The Shepherd in Virgil grew at last acquainted with Love, and found him a native of the rocks. " Is not a patron, my Lord, one... | |
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