| James Boswell - 1835 - 378 pages
...a native of the rocks. " 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 it has been delayed till 1 am... | |
| 1836 - 342 pages
...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 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 it has been delayed till I am... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 448 pages
...zenith of his fame : — " 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 it has been delayed till I am... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 438 pages
...zenith of his fame: — "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 it has been delayed till I am... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1837 - 630 pages
...a native of the rocks. "Is not a patron, my Lord, one who looks wlfh tmcencern 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 it has been delayed till I am... | |
| 1838 - 1050 pages
...him a native of the ocks. 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 it has been delayed till I am... | |
| Samuel Kirkham - 1839 - 362 pages
...a native of the rocks. 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 it has been delayed till I am... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1839 - 412 pages
...a native of the rocks. ' 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 labors, had it been early, had been * The English Dietionary. t Were time and... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1840 - 334 pages
...a native of the rocks. " 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 it has been delayed till I am... | |
| Author of The young man's own book - 1841 - 338 pages
...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 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 it has been delayed till I am... | |
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