 | James Boswell - 1835 - 604 pages
...ingenious VOL. i. 15 " Is not a patron, my lord, one who look", with unconcern on a man struggling for le number of years." He attacked Lord Monboddo's strange...nature; observing, " Sir, it is all conjecture ab early4, had been kind ; but it has been delayed till I am indiflerent, and cannot enjoy'it ; till I... | |
 | 1836 - 342 pages
...native of the rocks. 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,...delayed till I am indifferent, and cannot enjoy it j till I am solitary. and cannot impart it; till I am known, and do not want it I hope it is no very... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 448 pages
...of his fame : — " 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...I am indifferent and cannot enjoy it — till I am solitary and cannot impart it — till I am known and do not want it." Still, want compelled Jobnson... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 362 pages
...zenith of his fame : — "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...I am indifferent and cannot enjoy it — till I am solitary and cannot impart it — till I am known and do not want it." Still, want compelled Johnson... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 438 pages
...zenith of his fame: — "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...but it has been delayed till I am indifferent and canuot enjoy it— till I am solitary and cannot impart it— till I am known and do not want it."... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1837 - 630 pages
...native of the rocks. "Is not a patron, my Lord, one who looks wlfh tmcencern on a man struggling for life in the water, and, when he has reached ground,...early, had been kind: but it has been delayed till I am 4ndifferent, and cannot enjoy it ; till I am solitary, and cannot impart it ; till I am known, and... | |
 | 1838 - 1050 pages
...native of the ocks. 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...till I am indifferent and cannot enjoy it, till I am solitary and rannot impart it, till I am known and do not want it. I hope it u no very cynical asperity... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - 1839 - 362 pages
...native of the rocks. 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,...I am indifferent, and 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... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1839 - 412 pages
...native of the rocks. ' 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,...The notice which you have been pleased to take of my labors, had it been early, had been * The English Dietionary. t Were time and printer's space of no... | |
 | Monthly literary register - 1839 - 744 pages
...reached the land, encumbers him with help. The offer you have made me of your assistance would have been kind, but it has been delayed till I am indifferent, and cannot enjoy it — till I am solitary, and cannot impart it — till I am known, and do not want it." All authors, for want of some... | |
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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... 
