 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,...  The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. - Page xxxiiby Samuel Johnson - 1806Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 154 pages
...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,...had a patron before. 'The Shepherd in Virgil, grew at last acquainted with Love, and found him a native of the rocks. 'Is not a patron, my Lord, one who... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1816 - 462 pages
...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,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1817 - 466 pages
...at last, to the verge of publication, without one act of assistance,J one word of encouragement, or one smile of favour. Such treatment I did not expect,...had a Patron before. " The shepherd in Virgil grew at last acquainted with Love, and found him a native of the rocks. " Is not a Patron, my Lord, one... | |
 | James Boswell - 1821 - 398 pages
...at last, to the verge of publication, without one act of assistance,1 -one word of encouragement, or one smile of favour. Such treatment I did not expect,...had a -Patron before. " The shepherd in Virgil grew at last acquainted with Love, and found him a native of the rocks. " Is not a Patron, my Lord, one... | |
 | James Boswell - 1821 - 388 pages
...at last, to the verge of publication, without one act of assistance,i one word of encouragement, or one smile of favour. Such treatment I did not expect,...had a Patron before. " The shepherd in Virgil grew at last acquainted with Love, and found him a native of the rocks. " Is not a Patron, my Lord, one... | |
 | James Boswell - 1822 - 514 pages
...at last, to the verge of publication , without one act of assistance,4 one word of encouragement, or one smile of favour. Such treatment I did not expect,...had a Patron before. " The shepherd in Virgil grew at last acquainted with Love, and found him a native of the rocks. " Is not a Patron, my Lord, one... | |
 | James Boswell - 1822 - 508 pages
...at last, to the verge of publication, without one act of assistance,4 one word of encouragement, or one smile of favour. Such treatment I did not expect,...had a Patron before. " The shepherd in Virgil grew at last acquainted with Love, and found him a native of the rocks. " Is not a Patron, my Lord, one... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1824 - 910 pages
...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,...had a patron .before. " The shepherd in Virgil grew at last acquainted with Love, and found him a native of the rocks. " Is not a patron, my lord, one... | |
 | Cabinet - 1824 - 440 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. The shepherd in Virgil grew at last acquainted with Love, and found him a native of the rocks. Is not a patron, my Lord, one who... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 750 pages
...it at last to the verge of publication, without one art of assistance, one word of encouragement, or one smile of favour. Such treatment I did not expect, for I never had я patron before. " The Shepherd in Virgil grew acquainted with Love, and found him a native of tbe... | |
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