 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 Philology of the English Tongue - Pagina 469di John Earle - 1880 - 700 pagineVisualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
 | 1796 - 524 pagine
...and, when he has reached ground, encumbers him with help ! Thé notice which you have been pleafed to take of my labours, had it been early, had been...I am indifferent, and cannot enjoy it ; till I am folitary and cannot impart it ; till I am known, and do not want it. 1 hope it is no very cynical afperity,... | |
 | 1796 - 512 pagine
...kind : but it has been delayed till I am indifferent, and cannot enjoy it ; till I am folitary ar.d cannot impart it ; till I am known, and do not want it. I hope it is no very cynical ifperity, not to confefs obligagations where no benefit has been received,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 496 pagine
...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...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... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 648 pagine
...We may compare Johnson's use of indifferent in his Letter to Chesterfield, post, Feb. 7, 1755 : — 'The notice which you have been pleased to take of my labours . . . has been delayed till I am indifferent, and cannot enjoy it.' * ' Radcliffe, when quite a boy,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 640 pagine
...We may compare Johnson's use of indifferent in his Letter to Chesterfield, post, Feb. 7, 1755 : — 'The notice which you have been pleased to take of my labours . . . has been delayed till I am indifferent, and cannot enjoy it.' 1 ' Radcliffe, when quite a boy,... | |
 | John Penn - 1800 - 212 pagine
...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 - 416 pagine
...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 - 1801 - 422 pagine
...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 - 1804 - 594 pagine
...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...cannot impart 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,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 238 pagine
...en a man struggling 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...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... | |
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