 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...  Disraeli's Works - Page 331de Isaac Disraeli - 1881Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1843 - 624 pages
...notice which you have been pleased to take of my labours, had it been early, had been kind : but it has been delayed till I am indifferent, and cannot enjoy...cannot impart it ; till I am known, and do not want it. I hope it is no very cynical asperity not to confess obligations where no benefit has been received... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...notice which you have been pleased to take of ray labours, had it been early, had been kind ; but it has bert Chambers I hope it is no very cynical asperity not to confess obligations where no benefit has been received,... | |
 | 1844 - 602 pages
...had it been early, had been kind ; but it has been delayed till I am indifferent, and cannot enjuy it; till I am solitary, and cannot impart it; till I am known, and do not want it." We do not mean to apply to our brethren, in its lull extent, the reproach of the Sage to the Courtier,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 pages
...early, had been kind ; but it has been delayed till I am indifferent, and cannot enjoy it ; till 1 nd a third time he returned as before. I saw him wipe his cheek ; I hope it is no very cynical asperity not to confess obligations where no benefit has been received,... | |
 | John Seely Hart - 1845 - 404 pages
...notice which you have been pleased to take of my labours, had it been early, had been kind ; but it has been delayed till I am indifferent, and cannot enjoy...cannot impart it; till I am known, and do not want it. I hope it is no very cynical asperity not to confess obligations where no benefit has been received,... | |
 | 1853 - 730 pages
...notice which you have been pleased to take of my labours, had it been early, had been kind ; but it has been delayed till I am indifferent and cannot enjoy...cannot impart it, till I am known and do not want it." In Chesterfield, Johnson found a worthy type of a not very scanty class of patrons from whom the man... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1845 - 594 pages
...notice which you have been pleased to take of my labours, had it been earl}', had been kind : but it has been delayed till I am indifferent and cannot enjoy...cannot impart it; till I am known and do not want it. I hope, it is no very cynical asperity, not to confess obligations, where no benefit has been received,... | |
 | People - 1845 - 346 pages
...which you have been pleased to take of my labours, had it been early, would hare been kind : but it has been delayed till I am indifferent, and cannot enjoy...cannot impart it ; till I am known, and do not want it. I hope, therefore, it is no very cynical asperity, not to confer obligations where no benefit has been... | |
 | James Boswell - 1846 - 602 pages
...which you have been pleased to take of my labours, hart it been early*, had been kind ; but'it has been delayed till I am indifferent, and cannot enjoy it ; till I am solitary, and cannot impart it5; till 1 am known, and do not want it. 1 hope it is no very cynical asperity, not to confess obligations... | |
 | John Forster - 1848 - 1294 pages
...which you have been pleased to take of my labours, had ' it been early, had been kind : but it has been delayed ' till I am indifferent, and cannot enjoy...impart it ; till I am known, and do ' not want it. I hope it is no very cynical asperity not to ' confess obligations where no benefit has been received... | |
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