 | James Boswell - 1831 - 604 pages
...Johnson himself had received for the copyright of his best poelical production ; and when Dr. -word of encouragement, or one smile of favour. Such treatment...The shepherd in Virgil grew at last acquainted with L1ove, and found him a native of the rocks '. " Is not a patron, my lord, one who looks with unconcern... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1834 - 630 pages
...and have brought it at last to the verge of publication, without one act of assistance, one word of p N DN (Qv t acquainted with Love, and found him a native of the rocks. "Is not a patron, my Lord, one who looks... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - 1834 - 360 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 patron0 before. The Shepherd in Virgil grew, at last, acquainted with Love, and found him a native... | |
 | James Boswell - 1835 - 604 pages
...have brought it, at last, to the verge of publication, without one act of assistance9, one word of we should speak as broad as a certain prosperous...small use to him; as it rouses the at1 [He sayg, i 3. 1 [No very moderate expectation for " a retired and uncourtly Rcholar!" — ED.] * The following... | |
 | James Boswell - 1835 - 378 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...I did not expect, for I never had a patron before. precise and probable ground for Johnson's animosity than Boswell gives, by hinting that Johnson expected... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1837 - 630 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... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1840 - 334 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... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1842 - 620 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 1 never had a patron before. "The Shepherd in Virgil grew acquainted with Love, and found him a native... | |
 | Thomas Chandler Haliburton - 1843 - 594 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...did not expect, for I never had a patron before." " Ah !" said Mr. Hopewell, " a man who feels that he is wrong, is always angry with somebody else.... | |
 | Thomas Chandler Haliburton - 1843 - 330 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...did not expect, for I never had a patron before." " Ah!" said Mr. Hopewell, "a man who feels that he is wrong, is always angry with somebody else. Johnson... | |
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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,... 
