| Clara Lucas Balfour - 1852 - 458 pages
...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 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... | |
| 1852 - 436 pages
...English language. Everyone will remember its concluding sentences, where he asks, " 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... | |
| 1852 - 590 pages
...Virgil grew at last acquainted with Love, and found him a native of the rocks. "Is not a patron, 015* 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... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 344 pages
...Virgil grew at last acquainted with Love, and found him a 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 encumbers him with help ? The notice which you have been pleased to take of my labours, had... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 580 pages
...Virgil grew at last acquainted with Love, and found him a 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 encumbers him with help ? The notice which you have been pleased to take of my labors, had it... | |
| Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1853 - 594 pages
...Virgil' grew at last acquainted with Love, and found him a 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, encumbers him with help? The notice which you have been pleased to take of my labors, had it... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1853 - 130 pages
...Virgil grew at last acquainted with Love, and found him a 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, encumbers him with help P The . notice which you have been pleased to take of my labours, had... | |
| 1853 - 528 pages
...friendship for their son—he would regret the bitter taunt to Chesterfield—" 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?"—and would have wished Moore to say of Lansdowne, as he himself... | |
| Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1853 - 764 pages
...Virgil grew at last acquainted with love, and found him a 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 wheu he has reached ground encumbers him with help ? The notice which you have been pleased to take... | |
| 1882 - 858 pages
...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 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... | |
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