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; but... The life of Samuel Johnson - Seite 99von James Boswell - 1817Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| James Boswell - 1799 - 648 Seiten
...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...solitary, and cannot impart it' ; till I am known, letter carelessly, as the rest of his note shews. Johnson says, that during the seven years that had... | |
| James Boswell - 1799 - 640 Seiten
...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...solitary, and cannot impart it' ; till I am known, letter carelessly, as the rest of his note shews. Johnson says, that during the seven years that had... | |
| James Boswell - 1799 - 496 Seiten
...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...cannot enjoy it; till I am solitary, and cannot impart it;9 till lam known, and do not want it. I hope it it is no very cynical asperity not to confess obligations... | |
| John Penn - 1800 - 212 Seiten
...contented with it only delayed to a period in his life-time, though it was, as he says of himself, ' till I am indifferent, and cannot enjoy it; till I...cannot impart it; till I am known, and do not want it ?' This is a natural sentiment, eloquently expressed. Let me then bid adieu to the lonely and unhonoured... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 422 Seiten
...and, when he has reached •* ground, encumbers him with help ? The notice which you have been pleafed to take of my labours, had it been early, had been...am " indifferent, and cannot enjoy it ; till I am " folitary, and cannot impart it ; till I am " known, and do not want it. I hope it is no very cynical... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 416 Seiten
...when he has reached *' ground, encumbers him with help ? The . '.' notice which you have been pleafed to take •':" of my labours, had it been early, had...•" indifferent, and cannot enjoy it:; till I am " folitary, and cannot impart it ; till I am " known, and do not want it. I hope it is " no very cynical... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 594 Seiten
...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...it; till I am known, and do not want it. I hope it i* no very cynical asperity not to confess obligations where no benefit has been received, or to be... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 238 Seiten
...fcr 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...till I am indifferent and cannot enjoy it, till I am known and do not want it. I hope it is no very cynical asperity, not to confess obligations, where... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 328 Seiten
...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...indifferent, and cannot enjoy it — till I am solitary, and can. not impart it — till I am known, apd do- not want it. I hope it is no very cynical asperity... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 436 Seiten
...and, when he has reached " ground, encumbers him with help ? The " notice which you have been pleafed to take " of my labours, had it been early, had been...am ** indifferent, and cannot enjoy it ; till I am " folitary, and cannot impart it ; till 1 am " known, and do not want it. I hope it is " no very cynical... | |
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