 | James Boswell - 1799 - 496 pages
...of publication, without one act of assistance,8 one word of encouragement, or one smile of favour. Such treatment I did not expect, for I never had a...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... | |
 | James Boswell - Hebrides (Scotland) - 1799 - 640 pages
...encouragement, 304 Johnsons letter to Lord Chesterfield. [AD 1754. encouragement, or one smile of favour. Such treatment I did not expect, for I never had a...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... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 648 pages
...unsatisfactory excuse,' writes Mr. Croker. He read Johnson's encouragement, or one smile of favour. Such treatment I did not expect, for I never had a...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... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 594 pages
...mention of it could not properly riml plnc-C in a Jetter of the kind that this was," " The skephcrd in Virgil grew at last acquainted with Love, and found...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... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1806 - 328 pages
...favour. Such treatment I did not expect, for I never had a patron before. The Shepherd in Virgil grew acquainted with love, and found him a native of the...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... | |
 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1807 - 514 pages
...or one smile of favour. Such treatJE^ ment I did not expect, for I never had a Patron before. 45. " The shepherd in Virgil grew at last acquainted with...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... | |
 | John Watkins - Authors, English - 1808 - 768 pages
...word of encouragement, or one smile of favour. Such Such treatment I did not expect, for I never bad a patron before. • " The shepherd in Virgil grew...struggling for life in the water, and, when he has reached ground, encumbering bim with help ? The notice which you have been pleased to take of my labours, had... | |
 | John Watkins - Authors, English - 1808 - 568 pages
...of encouragement, or one smile of favour. Such treatment I did not expect, fur I uever had a patrou before. " The shepherd in Virgil grew at last acquainted...struggling for life in the water, and, when he has reached ground, encumbering him with help? The notice which you have been pleased to take of my labours, had... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - Historical fiction - 1809 - 210 pages
...verge of publication, without one act of assistance, one word of encouragement, or one smile of favour. Such treatment I did not expect, for I never had a...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... | |
 | Nathan Drake - English essays - 1809 - 530 pages
...verge. of publication, without one act of assistance, one word of encouragement, or one smile of favour. Such treatment I did not expect, for I never had a...struggling for life in the water, and, when he has teached the ground, encumbers him with help? The notice which you have been pleased to take of my labours,... | |
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Such treatment I did not expect, for I never had a patron before. '' The shepherd in ' Virgil' grew at last acquainted with Love, and found him a native of the rocks. 
