| 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... | |
| Elegant epistles - 1812 - 316 páginas
...all the art of pleasing which a retired and nncourtly scholar can possess. I had done all that B 2 I could ; and no man is well pleased to have his all...pushing on my work through difficulties, of which it is useless to complain, and have brought it, at last, to the verge of publication, without one act... | |
| 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... | |
| Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 532 páginas
...had once addressed your Lordship in public, I had exhausted all the art of pleasing, which a retired scholar can possess. I had done all that I could;...pushing on my work through difficulties, of which it is useless to complain, and have brought it at last to the verge of publication without one act of... | |
| 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... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 506 páginas
...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 room, or was " repulsed from your door ; during which. " time... | |
| James Boswell - 1817 - 466 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 ;...neglected, be it ever so little. " Seven years, my Lord, hare now past, since I waited in your out» ward rooms, or was repulsed from your door : during which... | |
| James Boswell - 1820 - 442 páginas
...or words to that purpose. uncourtly scholar can possess. I had done all that I could ; and no in. ni is well pleased to have his all neglected, be it ever...repulsed from your door: during which time I have been pnshing ou iny work through difficulties, of which it is nseless to complain, and have brought it,... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 368 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;...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 I have... | |
| 1820 - 714 páginas
...those services." Again, as to PATROXAGB, what says Johnson Г " Seven years, my Lord, hare now passed since I waited in your outward rooms, or was repulsed...pushing on my work through difficulties, of which it is useless to complain, and have brought it at last to the «туе of publication, without one act... | |
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