| 1882 - 858 páginas
...and its author well known, that nobleman appeared proud of the title. It was then that Johnson wrote: 'Is not a patron, my Lord, one who looks with unconcern...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... | |
| John Forster - 1854 - 642 páginas
...publication, without one " act of assistance, one word of encouragement, or one smile " of favour. ... Is not a patron, my lord, one who looks " with unconcern...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,... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1857 - 604 páginas
...of publication, without one act of assistance,! one word of encouragement, or one smile of favour. "The shepherd in Virgil grew at last acquainted with...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 laboars, had... | |
| 1857 - 514 páginas
...his wife, through friendship for their son — he would regret the bitter taunt to Chesterfield — " Is not a patron, my lord, one who looks with unconcern...struggling for life in the water, and when he has reached ground, encumbers him with help?" — and would have wished Moore to say of Lansdowne, as he himself... | |
| Abraham Mills - 1858 - 608 páginas
...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 acquainted with...struggling for life in the water, and, when he has reached ground, encumbers him with help t The notice which you have been pleased to take of my labours, had... | |
| Ferdinand E. A. Gasc - 1858 - 362 páginas
...not expect,8 for I never had a patron before. The shepherd in Virgil grew at last acquainted with 9 love, and found him a native of the rocks. Is not...he has reached the ground, encumbers him with help 1 The notice which you have been pleased to take of10 my labours, had it been early, had been kind;11... | |
| James Boswell - 1858 - 482 páginas
...treatment I did not expect, for I never had a patron before. " The shepherd in Virgil grew at least acquainted with Love, and found him a native of the...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... | |
| Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1858 - 638 páginas
...encouragement, or one smile of favor. Such treatment I did not expect, for I never had a patron before. " The shepherd in ' Virgil' grew at last acquainted...patron, my lord, one who looks with unconcern on a rnim struggling for life in the water, and when he has reached ground, encumbers him with help ? The... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 780 páginas
...and MUtoii, like god» In the nght, Have put their whole drama and epic to flight; In utlren, epUUea, and odes would they cope, Their numbers retreat before...found him a native of the rocks. Is not a patron, ray lord, one who looks with unconcern on a man struggling for life in the water, and, when he has... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1859 - 490 páginas
...his labours. It was this notice that produced Johnson's celebrated letter, in which he asks, — " Is not a patron, my lord, one who looks with unconcern...struggling for life in the water, and when he has reached ground encumbers him with help ! The notice you have been pleased to take of my labours, had it been... | |
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