 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 indifferent, and cannot enjoy it; till I am solitary, and cannot impart it; till I am known, and do not want it. I hope it...  The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. - Pàgina 250per James Boswell - 1831Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 594 pàgines
...been delayed 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. I hope it i* no very cynical asperity not to confess obligations where no benefit has been received, or to be... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 238 pàgines
...had it been early, had been kind ; but it has been delayed till I am indifferent and cannot enjoy it, till I am known and do not want it. I hope it is no...benefit has been received, or to be unwilling that the public should consider me as owing that to a patron, which Providence has enabled me to do for myself.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 328 pàgines
...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...benefit has been received, or to be unwilling that the public should consider me as owing that to a patron which Providence has enabled me to do for myself.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 350 pàgines
...delayed till I am indif" ferent, and cannot enjoy it; till I am soli" tary, and cannot impart it ; till I am known, " and do not want it. I hope it is no very cy" nical asperity not to confess obligations where " no benefit has been received ; or to be un" willing... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 436 pàgines
...till I 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 afperity not to confe£s ob" ligations where no benefit has been re" ceived ; or to be unwilling that... | |
 | John Watkins - 1808 - 568 pàgines
...been delayed 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. I hope it is...should consider me as owing that to a patron, which Profidence has enabled me to do for myself. " Having carried on my work thus far with so little obligation... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 210 pàgines
...has been delayed 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. I hope it is no...benefit has been received, or to be unwilling that the public should consider me as owing that to a patron, which Providence has enabled me to do for myself.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 372 pàgines
...been delayed 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. I hope it is...benefit has been received ; or to be unwilling that the public should consider me as owing that to a patron, which Providence has enabled me to do for myself.... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1809 - 520 pàgines
...been dela} ed 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. I hope it is no very cyniqal asperity not to confess obligations where no benefit has been received, or to be unwilling... | |
 | Elegant epistles - 1812 - 316 pàgines
...been delayed till I am indifferent, and cannot enjoy it ; till I am solitary, and cannot impart itt; till I am known, and do not want it. I hope it is...obligations where no benefit has been received, or to he unwilling that the public should consider me as owing that to a patron, » The following note is... | |
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