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 been pushing on my work through difficulties of which it is useless to complain and have brought it at last to the verge... Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Página 3231864Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Samuel Felton - 1830 - 270 páginas
...subdued, by its glowing and eloquent preface, which informs us that this great work was composed <f without one act of assistance, one word of encouragement, or one smile of favour." I am sorry to say, that Mr. Mason, even in the above Essay, discovers, in three instances, his animosity... | |
| James Boswell - 1831 - 602 páginas
...time I have been 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 assistance !, one 1 [No very moderate expectation for " a retired and uncourtly scholar !" — ED.] ' The following note... | |
| James Boswell - 1831 - 600 páginas
...time I have been 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 assistance *, one ' [ No very moderate expectation for " a relircdsnii uncourtly scholar ! " — ED. ] * The following... | |
| James Boswell - 1831 - 604 páginas
...time I have been 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 assistance 8, one 1 [No very moderate expectation for " a ret1red and uncourtly scholar !" — ED.] Q The following... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1832 - 310 páginas
...time 1 have been 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...assistance, one word of encouragement, or one smile of favor. Such treatment I did not expect, for I never, had a PATKON before. Is not & patron, my lord,... | |
| James Boswell - 1833 - 1182 páginas
...in your aiter roomt, or was repulsed from your tfar. curing which I have pushed my work to Iht <crge of publication without one act of assistance, one word of encouragement, or one smile if Uionr ; the expressions, " waited in your outer T,H>mt" and repulsed from your door " cmunlj gave... | |
| James Boswell - 1835 - 604 páginas
...time I have been 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 assistance9, one word of encouragement, or one smile of favour. Such treatment I did not expect, for... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1839 - 412 páginas
...I have been 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...assistance,! one word of encouragement, or one smile of favor. ' The shepherd in Virgil grew at last acquainted with Love, and found him a native of the rocks.... | |
| Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, Timothy Flint, John Holmes Agnew - 1843 - 648 páginas
...lime I hove been pushing on my work, through difficulties of winch it is useless to complain, and have brought it at last to the verge of publication, without...assistance, one word of encouragement, or one smile <>i favor. Such treatment I did not expect, for I never had a patron before.1 • • • OUR friend... | |
| Thomas Chandler Haliburton - 1843 - 304 páginas
...I have been 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...act of assistance, one word of encouragement, or one smib of favour. Such treatment I did not expect, for I never had a patron before." " Ah !" said Mr.... | |
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