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... The Life of Samuel Johnson - Pàgina 216per James Boswell - 1880Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Nathan Drake - 1809 - 524 pàgines
...could ; and no man is well pleased to have his all neglected, be it ever so little. " Seven years, my Lord, have now past, since I waited in your outward...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... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 210 pàgines
...pleased to have his all neglected, be it ever so little. " Seven years, my Lord,' have now passed, since I waited in your outward rooms, or was repulsed...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... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 372 pàgines
...be it ever so little. " Seven years, my lord, have now passed since I waited in your outward room, or was repulsed from your door ; during which time...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... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1809 - 530 pàgines
...; and no man is well pleased to have his all neglected, be it ever so little. • " Seven years, my Lord, have now past, since I waited in your outward...which time I have been pushing on my. work through tiifficulties, of which it is useless to complain, and have brought it,' at last, to the verge. of... | |
| Elegant epistles - 1812 - 316 pàgines
...could ; and no man is well pleased to have his all neglected, be it ever so little. Seven years, my lord, have now past, since I waited in your outward...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... | |
| Robert Anderson - 1815 - 660 pàgines
...well pleased to have his all neglected, be it ever so little. " Seven years, my Lord, have now passed since I waited in your outward rooms, or was repulsed...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... | |
| Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 532 pàgines
...could; and no man is well pleased to have his all neglected, be it ever so little. " Seven years, my Lord, have now past, since I waited in your outward...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 —... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 154 pàgines
...well pleased to have his all neglected, be it ever so little. Seven years, my Lord, have now passed since I waited in your outward rooms, or was repulsed...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... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 506 pàgines
...it ever so " little. " Seven years, my Lord, have now passed " since I waited in your outward room, or was " repulsed from your door ; during which. "...brought it at last to the " verge of publication, vyithout one act of as" sistance, one word of encouragement, or one " smile of favour. Such treatment... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - 1816 - 462 pàgines
...epistle ran in the following satrastic strain : •" Seven years, my lord, have now passed since I waiied in your outward rooms, or was repulsed from your door;...which time I have been pushing on my work through difficullies of which it is useless to complain, and have brought it at last to the verge of publication,... | |
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