... 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 received, or... Tracts on Political and Other Subjects - Page 338by Joseph Towers - 1796Full view - About this book
| Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1853 - 764 pages
...obligations where no benefit has been received, or to be unwilling that the public should consider me as owing that to a patron which Providence has enabled me to do for myself. '• Having carried on my work thus far with so little obligation to any favourer of learning,... | |
| Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1853 - 594 pages
...obligations where no benefit has been received, or to be unwilling that the public should consider me as owing that to a patron which Providence has enabled me to do for myself. " Having carried on my work thus far with so little obligation to any favorer of learning,... | |
| John Forster - 1854 - 512 pages
...obligations where no benefit has been " received ; or to be unwilling that the public should con" sider me as owing that to a patron, which Providence has " enabled me to do for myself." What ! said he in more familiar mood to Garrick, have I sailed a long and difficult voyage... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1854 - 796 pages
...obligations where no benefit has been receired, or to be unwilling that the public should consider rne as owing that to a patron, which Providence has enabled me to do for myself. Having carried on my work thus far with so little obligation to any favorer of learning, I... | |
| William Chauncey Fowler - 1855 - 786 pages
...obligations where no benefit has been received, or to be unwilling that the public should consider me as owing that to a patron which Providence has enabled me to do for myself. " Having carried on my work thus far with so little obligation to any favorer of learning,... | |
| 1857 - 574 pages
...obligations where no benefit has been received; or to be unwilling that the public should consider me as owing that to a patron, which Providence has enabled me to do for myself." In the year following, the " Vanity of Human Wishes" appeared, which is an imitation of the... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1857 - 604 pages
...obligations, where no benefit has been received, or to be unwilling that the public should consider me as owing that to a patron which Providence has enabled me to do for myself. * The F.tiflish Dictionary. t Were lime and printer's ppare of no value, it were easy to wash... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1848 - 786 pages
...obligations where no benefit has been received, or to be unwilling that the public should consider me as owing that to a patron, which Providence has enabled me to do for myself. Having carried on my work thus far with so little obligation to any favorer of learning, I... | |
| William Chauncey Fowler - 1857 - 516 pages
...obligations where no benefit has been received, or to be unwilling that the public should consider me as owing that to a patron which Providence has enabled me to do lor myself. "Having carried on my work thus far with so little obligation to any favourer of learning,... | |
| William Chauncey Fowler - 1858 - 424 pages
...obligations where no benefit has been received, or to be unwilling that the public should consider me as owing that to a patron which Providence has enabled me to do for myself. favorer of learning, I shall not be disappointed, though I should conclude it, if less be possible,... | |
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