 | David Erskine Baker - 1812 - 430 páginas
...Chesterfield, brought his work to " die " verge of publication, without " one act. of assistance, one word " ot encouragement, or one smile " of favour." It is comprised...but it appears, by one of his publications, that he was some time chaplain to a regiment. Lately he has been better noticed ; he has been appointed assistant... | |
 | Elegant epistles - 1812 - 316 páginas
...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 word of encouragement, or one smile of favour. Such treatment I did not expect, for I never had a patron before. The shepherd in Virgil grew at last... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1815 - 660 páginas
...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 word of encouragement, or one smile of favour. Such treatment I did not expect, for I never had a patron before. " The Shepherd in Virgil grew at... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 154 páginas
...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 word of encouragement, or one smile of favour. Such treatment I did not expect, for I never had a patron before. 'The Shepherd in Virgil, grew at... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1816 - 462 páginas
...pushing on my work through difficullies of which it is useless to complain, and have brought it at last to the verge of publication, without one act of assistance,...one word of encouragement, or one smile of favour. Such treatment I did not expect, for I never had a patron before. " Is not a patron, my lord, one who... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 532 páginas
...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 word of encouragement, or one smile of favour. Such treatment I did not expect — for I never had a Patron before. " The shepherd in Virgil grew... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 442 páginas
...ou iny work through difficulties, of which it is nseless to complain, and have brought it, at last, to the verge of publication, without one act of assistance,^:...one word of encouragement, or one smile of favour. Such treatment I did not expect, for I never had a Patron before. " The shepherd in Virgil grew at... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 368 páginas
...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 word of encouragement, or one smile of favour. Such treatment I did not expect, for I never had a patron before. " The Shepherd in Virgil grew acquainted... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1824 - 910 páginas
...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 word of encouragement, or one smile of favour. Such treatment I did not expect, for I never had a patron .before. " The shepherd in Virgil grew at... | |
 | James Boswell - 1824 - 454 páginas
...oil 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 word of encouragement, or one smile of favour. Such treatment I did not expect, for I never had a Patron before. " The shepherd in Virgil grew at... | |
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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... 
