I had done all that I could; and no man is 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 from your door... The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. - Página 172por James Boswell - 1826Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 328 páginas
...addressed your Lordship in public, I had exhausted all the art of pleasing which a retired and uncourtly scholar can possess — . I had done all that I could ; and no man is well pleased to hear his all neglected, be it ever so little Seven years, my Lord, have now passed, aft of assistance,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 436 páginas
...public, I had exhaufted " all the art of pleafmg, which a retired and " uncourtly fcholar can poflefs. I had done " all that I could ; and no man is well pleafed " to have his all neglecled, be it ever fo "little. " Seven years, my Lord, have now pafled... | |
| John Watkins - 1808 - 740 páginas
...your lordship in publick, I had exhausted all the art of pleasing which a re-, tired and uncourtly scholar can possess. I had done all that I could ;...or was repulsed from your door ; during which time 1 have been pushing on my work through difficulties, of which it is useless to complain, and have brought... | |
| 1791 - 814 páginas
...public, I had exhauftcd all the ait of pleafing, which a retired and uneourtly fcholar can poffefs. I had done all that I could, and no man is well pleafed to have his all negle£ted, be it ever fo little; Seven years, my lord, have now p '.: . fince... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1809 - 530 páginas
...addressed your Lordship in publick, I had exhausted all the art of pleasing which a retired and uncourtly scholar can possess. I had done all that I could;...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 publication,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 210 páginas
...addressed your Lordship in public, I had exhausted all the art of pleasing which a retired and uncourtly scholar can possess. I had done all that I could ;...ever so little. " 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... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 372 páginas
...pleasing, which a retired and uncourtly scholar can possess. I had done all that 1 could ; and no anan is well pleased to have his all neglected, be it ever so little. plain, and have brought it at last to the verge of publication, without one act of assistance, one... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 430 páginas
...your Lordship in publick, I had exhausted " all the art of pleasing, which a retired and " uncourtly scholar can possess. I had done " all that I could...ever so " little. " Seven years, my Lord, have now passed ** since I waited in your outward room, or was tf repulsed from your door ; during which 78... | |
| Robert Anderson - 1815 - 660 páginas
...public, I had exhausted all the arts of pleasing, which a retired and uncourtly scholar can possess. 1 had done all that I could ; and no man is well pleased...it ever so little. " 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... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 154 páginas
...addressed your Lordship in publick, I had exhausted all the art of pleasing which a retired and uncourtly scholar can possess — I had done all that I could;...it ever so little. 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... | |
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