 | Elegant epistles - 1812 - 316 pages
...life in the water, and, when he has reached ground, encumbers him with help ? The notice which yon have been pleased to take of my labours, had it been...cannot enjoy it ; till I am solitary, and cannot impart itt; till I am known, and do not want it. I hope it is no very cynical asperity not to confess obligations... | |
 | 1814 - 568 pages
...notice which you have been pleased to take of my labours, had been kind ; but it has been delayed until I am indifferent, and cannot enjoy it; till I am solitary and cannot impart it; till I am known and do not want it." " How little knowest thou who hast not tried, What hell it... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1815 - 660 pages
...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...cannot enjoy it ; till I am solitary, and cannot impart it ; till I am known, and do not want it. I hope it is no very cynical asperity, not to confess obligations... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1815 - 548 pages
...the loss of his wife, and to his present situation, is exquisitely beautiful.—" The notice which you have been pleased to take of my labours, had it...cannot enjoy it; till I AM SOLITARY, and cannot impart it ; till I am known, and do not want it." Lord Chesterfield is said to have concealed his feelings... | |
 | 1815 - 544 pages
...the loss of his wife, and to his present situation, is exquisitely beautiful. — " The notice which you have been pleased to take of my labours, had it...cannot enjoy it ; till I AM SOLITARY, and cannot impart it ; till I am known, and do not want it." Lord Chesterfield is said to have concealed his feelings... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 506 pages
..." 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...enjoy it ; till I am " solitary, and cannot impart it ; till I am " known, and do not want it. I hope it is " no very cynical asperity not to confess... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 532 pages
...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...cannot enjoy it ; till I am solitary, and cannot impart it ; till I am known, and do not want it. I hope it is no very cynical asperity not to . confess obligations... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 154 pages
...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...till I am indifferent and cannot enjoy it; till I am solitafry and cannot impart it; till I am known and do not want it. I hope it is no very cynical asperity,... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1816 - 462 pages
...for his 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, would have been kind: but it lias been delayed till I am indifferent, and cannot enjoy it; till I am... | |
 | James Boswell - 1817 - 466 pages
...life in the water, and, when he has reached ground, encumbers him with help ? The notice which yon have been pleased to take of my labours, had it been...cannot enjoy it; till I am solitary, and, cannot impart it ;|| till I am known, and do not want it. I hope it is no very cynical asperity not to confess obligations... | |
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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... 
