 | 1820 - 714 pagina’s
...pleased to take of гат labours, had it been early, had Uvr. kind ; but it has been delayed till I oi.o indifferent, and cannot enjoy it ; till I am solitary, and cannot impart it ; ril! I am known, and do not wain it I hope it is no very cynical asperity nut to confess obligations... | |
 | James Boswell - 1821 - 394 pagina’s
...thought the mention of it could not properly find a place in a letter of the kind that this was." » unconcern on a man struggling for life in the water,...solitary, and cannot impart it ; ' till I am known, and do not want it. I hope it is no very cynical asperity not to confess obligations where no benefit... | |
 | James Boswell - 1821 - 398 pagina’s
...thought the mention of it could not properly find a place in a letter of the kind that this was." , unconcern on a man struggling for life in the water,...solitary, and cannot impart it ; ' till I am known, and do not want it. I hope it is no very cynical asperity not to confess obligations where no benefit... | |
 | James Boswell - 1821 - 388 pagina’s
...mention of it could not properly find a place in a letter of the kind that this was." unconcern on a wan struggling for life in the water, and, when he has...solitary, and cannot impart it ; ' till I am known, and do not want it. I hope it is no very cynical asperity not to confess obligations where no benefit... | |
 | James Boswell - 1822 - 514 pagina’s
...have brought it, at last, to the verge of publication , without one act of assistance,4 one word of encouragement, or one smile of favour. Such treatment...cannot enjoy it ; till I am solitary, and cannot impart it;5 till I am known, and do not want it. I hope it is no very cynical asperity, not to confess obligations... | |
 | James Boswell - 1822 - 508 pagina’s
...struggling for life in the water, and, when he has reached ground, encumbers him with help? The notice winch you have been pleased to take of my labours, had it...cannot enjoy it ; till I am solitary, and cannot impart it;5 till I am known, and do not want it. I hope it is no very cynical asperity, not to confess obligations... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1824 - 910 pagina’s
...have brought it, at last, to the verge of publication, without one act of assistance, * one word of encouragement, or one smile of favour. Such treatment...enjoy it; till I am solitary, and cannot impart it; f till I am known, and do not want it._ I hope it is no very cynical asperity, not to confess obligations,... | |
 | Cabinet - 1824 - 440 pagina’s
...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...solitary, and cannot impart it ; till I am known, and do not want it. I hope it is no very cynical asperity not to confess obligations where no benefit... | |
 | James Boswell - 1824 - 454 pagina’s
...he thought the mention of it could not properly find a place in a letter of the kind that this was." has been delayed till I am indifferent, and cannot...enjoy it ; till I am solitary, and cannot impart it ;z till I am known, and do not want it. I hope it is no very cynical asperity not to confess obligations... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1824 - 366 pagina’s
...of my labours, " had it been early, had been kind: but it has " been delayed till I am indifi'erent, 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 cynical asperity not to con" fess obligations where no benefit... | |
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Is not a patron, my lord, one who looks with unconcern on a man struggling for life in the water, and, when he has reached ground, encumbers him with help? The notice which you have been pleased to take of my labours, had it been early, had been kind... 
