 | John Forster - 1854 - 512 דפים
...obligations where no benefit has been " received ; or to be unwilling that the public should con" sider me as owing that to a patron, which Providence has " enabled me to do for myself." What ! said he in more familiar mood to Garrick, have I sailed a long and difficult voyage round the... | |
 | William Chauncey Fowler - 1855 - 786 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 favorer of learning, I shall not be disappointed, though I should conclude... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1855 - 580 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...me to do for myself. " Having carried on my work, therefore, with so little obligation to any favorer of learning, I shall not be disappointed though... | |
 | John Forster - 1855 - 528 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 Providence has enabled me to do for myself." What ! said he in more familiar mood to Garrick, have I sailed a long and difficult voyage round the... | |
 | David Daiches - 1979 - 336 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. It is while he was working on his dictionary that Johnson turned to the periodical essay— that peculiarly... | |
 | Allen Reddick - 1996 - 292 דפים
...along, as he was now presenting himself, a good patron, nurturing the work and its author. He wrote: "I hope it is no very cynical asperity not to confess...which Providence has enabled me to do for myself." Sledd and Kolb comment on this passage as follows: This sentence expresses quite directly the controlled... | |
 | Tim Fulford - 1996 - 274 דפים
...claim credit when the Dictionary appeared: Seven years, my Lord, have now past, since I waited in your outward rooms, or was repulsed from your door; during...for myself. Having carried on my work thus far with so litde obligation to any favourer of learning, I shall not be disappointed though I should conclude... | |
 | Joan G. Nagle - 1995 - 396 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...for myself. Having carried on my work thus far with so little obligation to any favorer of learning, l shall not be disappointed though l should conclude... | |
 | Nell Rogers, Guy Rogers - 1996 - 70 דפים
...aMgatlnsj* •*••• BO tenant ha* bean received, or to be unwilling that the pubHe shoved consider me M owing that to a Patron, which Providence has enabled me to do for my*elf. "Having carried my work thaa far with ao httto obligation to any favorer of learning , I ahall... | |
 | James Boswell - 1998 - 1540 דפים
...cannot enjoy it ; till 1 am solitary, and cannot impart it ;* till I am known, and do not want it. 1 hope it is no very cynical asperity not to confess...for myself. 'Having carried on my work thus far with so little obligation to any favourer of learning, I shall not be disappointed though 1 The following... | |
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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... 
