 | Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 594 pages
...have brought it, at last, to the verge of publication, without one act of assistance*, one word of encouragement, or one smile of favour. Such treatment...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. '...Shepherd in Virgil grew at last acquainted with Love, and fcund him a native of the recks. ' Is not a patron, my Lord, cue who looks with unconcern en a man... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 436 pages
...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...patron, my Lord, one who looks " with unconcern on a man ftruggling for " life in the water, and, when he has reached " ground, encumbers him with help ? The... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 350 pages
...have brought it at last to the verge of " publication, without one act of assistance, " one word of encouragement, or one smile of " favour. Such treatment...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... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1809 - 520 pages
...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. Such treatment...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 water, and, when he has... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1809 - 524 pages
...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. Such treatment...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 water, and, when he has... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 372 pages
...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. Such treatment...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... | |
 | Elegant epistles - 1812 - 316 pages
...have brought it, at last, to the verge of publication, without one act of assistance *, one word of encouragement, or one smile of favour. Such treatment...rocks. Is not a patron, my lord, one who looks with Hnconcern on a man struggling for life in the water, and, when he has reached ground, encumbers him... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1816 - 462 pages
...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. 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,... | |
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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 verge of publication without one act of assistance,... 
