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" I had exhausted all the art of pleasing which a retired and uncourtly scholar can possess. I had done all that I could, and no man is well pleased to have his all neglected, be it ever so little. "
Samuel Johnson: The Life of an Author - Page 13
de Lawrence Lipking - 2009 - 384 pages
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Gems of Literature, Elegant, Rare, and Suggestive ...

Gems - 1866 - 168 pages
...encouraged, that neither pride nor modesty would suffer me to continue it. When I had once addressed your lordship in public, I had exhausted all the art...it ever so little. Seven years, my lord, have now passed since I waited in your outward rooms, or was repulsed from your door; during which time I have...
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Sanders' Rhetorical, Or, Union Sixth Reader: Embracing a Full Exposition of ...

Charles Walton Sanders - 1862 - 610 pages
...encouraged, thai neither pride not modesty would suffer me to continue it. When I had once addressed your lordship in public, I had exhausted all the art...possess. I had done all that I could; and no man is well pleiscd to have his all neglected, be it ever so little. 8. Seven years, my lord, have now passed since...
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The first (-third, fifth, sixth) reading book, by T. Crampton and ..., Volume 5

Thomas Crampton - 1868 - 136 pages
...encouraged that neither pride nor modesty would suffer me to continue it. When I had once addressed your lordship in public, I had exhausted all the art...done all that I could, and no man is well pleased to Lave his all neglected, be it ever so little. Seven years, my lord, have now passed since I waited...
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Studies in English prose: specimens, with notes, by J. Payne

Joseph Payne - 1868 - 530 pages
...encouraged, that neither pride nor modesty would suffer me to continue it. When I had once addressed your Lordship in public, I had exhausted all the art...which a retired and uncourtly scholar can possess. I lad done all that I could ; and no man is well pleased to have his all neglected, be it ever so little....
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A History of English Literature: In a Series of Biographical Sketches

William Francis Collier - 1868 - 550 pages
...encouraged that neither pride nor modesty would sufler me to continue it. When I had once addressed your Lordship in public, I had exhausted all the art of pleasing which a retired anil uncourtly scholar can possess. I had done all that I could ; and no man is well pleased to have...
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Class-book of Science and Literature

Class-book - 1869 - 344 pages
...encouraged, that neither pride nor modesty would suffer me to continue it. When I had once addressed your lordship in public, I had exhausted all the art...it ever so little. Seven years, my lord, have now passed since I waited in your outward looms, or was repulsed from your door ; during which time I have...
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Home Pictures of English Poets, for Fireside and Schoolroom

Kate Sanborn - 1869 - 306 pages
...encouraged, that neither pride nor modesty would suffer me to continue it. When I had once addressed your lordship in public, I had exhausted all the art...it ever so little. " Seven years, my lord, have now passed since I waited in your outward rooms, or was repulsed from your door i during which time I have...
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A History of English Literature: In a Series of Biographical Sketches

William Francis Collier - 1869 - 572 pages
...neither pride nor modesty would suffer me to continue it. When I had once addressed your Lord.jship in public, I had exhausted all the art of pleasing...it ever so little. Seven years, my Lord, have now passed since I waited in your outward rooms, or was repulsed from your door ; during which time I have...
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Smaller specimens of English literature, with notes. Ed. by W. Smith

sir William Smith - 1869 - 382 pages
...pride nor modesty would suffer mo to continue it. When I had once addressed your lordship in publie, I had exhausted all the art of pleasing which a retired...it ever so little. Seven years, my lord, have now passed since I waited in your outward rooms, or was repulsed from your doors ; during which time I...
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Typical Selections from the Best English Authors: With Introductory Notices

English authors - 1869 - 458 pages
...pride nor modesty would suffer me to continue it. When once I had addressed your lordship in publick, I had exhausted all the art of pleasing which a retired...it ever so little. Seven years, my lord, have now passed, since I waited in your outward rooms, or was repulsed from your door ; during which time I...
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