 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. - Página 173por James Boswell - 1826Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | James Boswell, John Wilson Croker - 1851 - 940 páginas
...been delayed till I am j indifferent, and cannot enjoy it ; till I am solitary, and cannot impart it4; till I am known, and do not want it. I hope it is...cynical asperity not to confess obligations where no Iwnefit has been received, or to be unwilling that the public should consider me a« owing that to... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 344 páginas
...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...me to do for myself. " Having carried on my work, therefore, with so little obligation to any favourer of learning, I shall not be disappointed though... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 346 páginas
...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...me to do for myself. " Having carried on my work, therefore, with so little obligation to any favourer of learning, I shall not be disappointed though... | |
 | Birmingham central literary assoc - 1883 - 452 páginas
...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."... | |
 | Frank Brady, William Wimsatt - 1978 - 655 páginas
...been delayed till I am indifferent and cannot enjoy it, till I am solitary and cannot impart it, 6 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.... | |
 | David Daiches - 1979 - 336 páginas
...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.... | |
 | Allen Reddick - 1996 - 292 páginas
...himself, a good patron, nurturing the work and its author. He wrote: "I hope it is no very cynical 79 asperity not to confess obligations where no benefit...which Providence has enabled me to do for myself." Sledd and Kolb comment on this passage as follows: This sentence expresses quite directly the controlled... | |
 | Palgrave Macmillan Ltd - 1990 - 622 páginas
...delayed till I am indifferent and cannot enjoy it, till I am solitary and cannot impart it, till 1 am known and do not want it. I hope it is no very cynical asperity not to confess obligation where no benefit has been received, or to be unwilling that the public should Letter to... | |
 | William H. Epstein - 1991 - 288 páginas
...struggling for life in the water, and, when he has reached ground, encumbers him with help? . . . l hope it is no very cynical asperity not to confess...benefit has been received, or to be unwilling that the Pubiick should consider me as owing that to a Patron, which Providence has enabled me to do for myself"... | |
 | Tim Fulford - 1996 - 274 páginas
...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...myself. Having carried on my work thus far with so litde obligation to any favourer of learning, I shall not be disappointed though I should conclude... | |
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