 | James Boswell - 1824 - 454 pàgines
...in your outward rooms, or was repulsed from your door ; during. which time I have been pushing oil my work through difficulties, of which it is useless...assistance/ one word of encouragement, or one smile of favour. Such treatment I did not expect, for I never had a Patron before. " The shepherd in Virgil... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1824 - 366 pàgines
...repulsed from your door; during which time " I have been pushing on my work through dif" ficulties, of which it is useless to complain, " and have brought it at last to the verge of pub" lication, without one act of assistance, one " word of encouragement, or one smile of favour.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 508 pàgines
...years, my lord, have now passed, since I waited in your outward room, or was repulsed from your door ; during which time, I have been pushing on my work...assistance, one word of encouragement, or one smile of favour. Such treatment I did not expect ; for I never had a patron before. The shepherd in Virgil grew... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 504 pàgines
...years, my lord, have now passed, since I waited in your outward room, or was repulsed from your door ; during which time, I have been pushing on my work...assistance, one word of encouragement, or one smile of favour. Such treatment I did not expect ; for I neVer had a patron before. The shepherd in Virgil grew... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 750 pàgines
...years, my Lord, have now passed since I waited in your outward room, or was repulsed from your door ; during which time I have been pushing on my work through...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,... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Johnson - 1825 - 508 pàgines
...years, my lord, have now passed, since I waited in your outward room, or was repulsed from your door ; during which time, I have been pushing on my work...to complain, and have brought it, at last, to the f verge of publication, without one act of assistance, one word of encouragement, or one smile of favour.... | |
 | Philomathic institution - 1825 - 518 pàgines
...encouragement did Lord Chesterfield give to Dr. Johnson ? He suffered him to conclude his Herculean work " without one act of assistance, one word of encouragement, or one smile of favour;" and when the mighty task was ended, he published two contemptible papers in favour of it,... | |
 | George Lewis Smyth - 1826 - 524 pàgines
...years, my Lord, have now passed since I waited in your outward rooms, or was repulsed from your door; during which time I have been pushing on my work through...assistance, one word of encouragement, or one smile of favour. Such treatment I did not expect, for I never had a patron before. ' The Shepherd, in Virgil,... | |
 | George Lewis Smyth - 1826 - 1042 pàgines
...years, my Lord, have now passed since I waited in your outward rooms, or was repulsed from your door; during which time I have been pushing on my work through...of publication, without one act of assistance, one wri of encouragement, or one smile of favour. Such treatment I did not expect, for I never had a patron... | |
 | James Boswell - 1826 - 440 pàgines
...was repulsed from your door; during which time I have been pushing on my work through difliculties, of which it is useless to complain, and have brought...last, to the verge of publication^ without one act of assistance0, one word of encouragement, or one smile of favour. Such treatment I did not expect, for... | |
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Seven years, my lord, have now passed since 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... 
