 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
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...it at last to the verge of publication, without one act of assistance, one word of encouragement, or ts now Ā$ at last acquainted with Love, and found him я native of the rocks. Is not a patron, my lord, one who... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 pages
...it at last to the verge of publication, without one act of assistance, one word of encouragement, or ed in a certain spot near the grave of his mother....weakness, but it is universally incident to humtnity at last acquainted with Love, and found him a native of the rocks. Is not a patron, my lord, one who... | |
 | People - 1845 - 346 pages
...it at last to the verge of publication, without one act of assistance, one word of cnocuragement, 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,... | |
 | John Seely Hart - 1845 - 404 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. 21 The shepherd in Virgil grew at last acquainted with Love, and found him a native of the rocks. Is... | |
 | James Boswell - 1846 - 602 pages
...at last, to the verge of publication, without one act of assistance2, 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 3. 1 [No very moderate expectation... | |
 | James Boswell - 1848 - 374 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, for I never had a patron before. precise and probable ground for Johnson's animosity than Boswell gives, by hinting that Johnson expected... | |
 | 1850 - 450 pages
...to thé verge of publication, wilhoul onc act of assistance or one srnile of favour. Such trealmenl I did not expect, for I never had a patron before. The shepherd in Virgil grew at last acquainted wilh love, and found him a native of thé rocks. Is not a patron, myLord, onewho... | |
 | William Chauncey Fowler - 1851 - 1502 pages
...brought it at last to the verge of publication without one word of encouragement or one smile of favor. th what to sight or smell was sweet ! from thee How...world, to this obscure And wild ? How shall we breathe can look with unconcern on a man struggling for life in the water, and then encumbers him with help?... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1851 - 616 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,...never had a patron before. The shepherd in Virgil grew at last acquainted with Love, and found him a native of the rocks. The notice which you have been pleased... | |
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