 | Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 210 דפים
...not to confess obligations, where no benefit has been received, or to be unwilling that the public should consider me as owing that to a patron, which...myself. " Having carried on my work thus far, with so little obligation to any favourer of learning, I shall not be disappointed though I should conclude... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 372 דפים
...not to confess obligations where no benefit has been received ; or to be unwilling that the public should consider me as owing that to a patron, which...for myself. "Having carried on my work thus far with so little obligation to any favourer of learning, I shall not be disappointed, though I should conclude... | |
 | Elegant epistles - 1812 - 316 דפים
...of the kind that this was. 4 In this passage Dr. Johnson evidently nlludes to the loss of his wife. which Providence has enabled me to do for myself. Having carried on my work thns far with so little obligation to any favourer of learning, I shall not be disappointed though... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1815 - 660 דפים
...asperity, not to confess obligations where no benefit has been received, or to be unwilling that the public should consider me as owing that to a patron, which...myself. " Having carried on my work thus far, with so little obligation to any favourer of learning, I shall not be disappointed though I should conclude... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 154 דפים
...had been kind; but it has been delayed till I am indifferent and cannot enjoy it; till I am solitafry and cannot impart it; till I am known and do not want...myself. 'Having carried on my work thus far, with so little obligation to any favourer of learning, I shall not be disappointed though I should conclude... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 506 דפים
...it is " no very cynical asperity not to confess ob" ligations where no benefit has been re" ceived ; or to be unwilling that the publick " should consider...myself. " Having carried on my work thus far " with so little obligation to any favourer " of learning, I shall not be disappointed, " though I should... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 532 דפים
...not to . confess obligations where no benefit has been received, or to be . unwilling that the public should consider me as owing that to a patron, which...myself. • , "Having carried on my work thus far with so little obligation effect it produced on Lord Chesterfield, is doubtful. He certainly felt, that... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1816 - 462 דפים
...asperity, not to confess obligations where no benefit has been received; or to be unwilling that the public should consider me as owing that to a patron, which Providence has enabled me to do for myself.'''' This stupendous monument of labour, talents, and genius, was published in May, 17»5; and his amiable... | |
 | James Boswell - 1817 - 466 דפים
...asperity not to confess obligations where nu benefit has been received, or to be unwilling that the Public should consider me as owing that to a Patron, which...myself. '' Having carried on my work thus far with so little obligation to any favourer of learning, I shall not be disappointed though I should conclude... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 368 דפים
...not to confess obligations where no benefit has been received ; or to be unwilling that the public should consider me as owing that to a patron, which...myself. " Having carried on my work thus far with so little obligation to any favourer of learning, I shall not be disappointed, though. I should conclude... | |
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I hope it is no very cynical asperity not to confess obligations where no benefit has been received, or to be unwilling that the publick should consider me as owing that to a Patron, which Providence has enabled me to do for myself. Having carried on... 
