 | James Boswell - 1799 - 496 pages
...who looks with unconcern on a man struggling for life in the water, and, when he has reached ground, encumbers him with help) The notice which you have...cannot enjoy it; till I am solitary, and cannot impart it;9 till lam known, and do not want it. I hope it it is no very cynical asperity not to confess obligations... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 648 pages
...who looks with unconcern on a man struggling for life in the water, and, when he has reached ground, encumbers him with help ? The notice which you have...cannot enjoy it ; till I am solitary, and cannot impart it' ; till I am known, letter carelessly, as the rest of his note shews. Johnson says, that during... | |
 | John Penn - 1800 - 212 pages
...contented with it only delayed to a period in his life-time, though it was, as he says of himself, ' 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 ?' This is a natural sentiment, eloquently expressed. Let me... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 422 pages
...and, when he has reached •* ground, encumbers him with help ? The notice which you have been pleafed to take of my labours, had it been early, had been...am " indifferent, and cannot enjoy it ; till I am " folitary, and cannot impart it ; till I am " known, and do not want it. I hope it is no very cynical... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 416 pages
...when he has reached *' ground, encumbers him with help ? The . '.' notice which you have been pleafed to take •':" of my labours, had it been early, had...•" indifferent, and cannot enjoy it:; till I am " folitary, and cannot impart it ; till I am " known, and do not want it. I hope it is " no very cynical... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 594 pages
...who looks with unconcern on a man struggling for life in the water, and when he has reached ground, encumbers him with help ? The notice which you have...cannot enjoy it; till I am solitary, and cannot impart it; till I am known, and do not want it. I hope it i* no very cynical asperity not to confess obligations... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 238 pages
...who looks with unconcern en a man struggling fcr life in the water, and when he has reached ground encumbers him with help ? The notice which you have...till I am indifferent and cannot enjoy it, till I am known and do not want it. I hope it is no very cynical asperity, not to confess obligations, where... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 328 pages
...who looks with unconcern on a man struggling for life in the water, and, when he has reached ground, encumbers him with help ? The notice which you have...indifferent, and cannot enjoy it — till I am solitary, and can. not impart it — till I am known, apd do- not want it. I hope it is no very cynical asperity... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 436 pages
...and, when he has reached " ground, encumbers him with help ? The " notice which you have been pleafed to take " of my labours, had it been early, had been...am ** indifferent, and cannot enjoy it ; till I am " folitary, and cannot impart it ; till 1 am " known, and do not want it. I hope it is " no very cynical... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 350 pages
...for life ** in the water, and, when he has reached " ground, encumbers him with help ? The no" tice which you have been pleased to take of " my labours, had it been early, had beeu *' kind ; but it has been delayed till I am indif" ferent, and cannot enjoy it; till I am soli"... | |
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Is not a patron, my lord, one who looks with unconcern on a man struggling for life in the water, and when he has reached ground encumbers him with help? The notice which you have been pleased to take of my labours, had it been early, had been kind; but... 
