... 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 Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. - Page 186by James Boswell - 1922Full view - About this book
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 350 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 acquainted " with Love, and found him a native of the " rocks. " Is not a patron, my Lord, one who... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 328 pages
...it at last to the verge of publication, without one act of assistance, one word of encouragement, qr one smile of favour. Such treatment I did not expect,...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... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 436 pages
...af'* fiftance, one word of encouragement, or one " fmile of favour. Such treatment I did not " expe6t, 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... | |
| John Watkins - 1808 - 768 pages
...word of encouragement, or one smile of favour. Such Such treatment I did not expect, for I never bad 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 with unconcern on a man struggling for life in the... | |
| 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... | |
| 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....acquainted with Love, and found him a native of the rocks. " Is not a patron, my Lord, one who looks with unconcern on a man struggling for life in the... | |
| 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....acquainted with Love, and 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... | |
| 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....acquainted with Love, and found him a native of the rocks. "Is not a Patron, my Lord, one who. looks with unconcern on a man struggling for life in the... | |
| 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....acquainted with Love, and 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... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 372 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 acquainted with love, and found him a native of the rocks. " Is not a patron, my lord, one who looks... | |
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