 The notice which you have been pleased to take of my labors, had it been early, had been kind; but it has been delayed till I am indifferent, and cannot enjoy it; till I am solitary, and cannot impart it; till I am known, and do not want it.  Wit and Wisdom of Samuel Johnson - Страница 34по Samuel Johnson - 1888 - 323 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
 | James Boswell - 1831 - 604 страници
...been delayed till I am indifferent, and cannot enjoy it ; till I am solitary, and cannot impart it 3 ; till I am known, and do not want it. I hope it is...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.... | |
 | James Boswell - 1831 - 602 страници
...been delayed till I am indifferent, and cannot enjoy it; till I am solitary, and cannot impart it3; till I am known, and do not want it. I hope it is...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.... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1832 - 310 страници
...early, hud been kind ; but it has been delayed, till I am indifferent, and cannot enjoy it ; till I am solitary, and cannot impart it ; till I am known,...do for myself. Having carried on my work thus far, my lord, with so lit. tie obligation to any favorer of learning, I shall not, therefore, be disappointed,... | |
 | Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - 1862 - 628 страници
...early, had been kind ; but it has been delayed till I am indifferent, and cannot enjoy it ; till I am solitary, and cannot impart it ; till I am known,...should consider me as owing that to a patron which PBOVIDENCE has enabled me to do for myself.' As might be expected, Chesterfield tried to appear unconcerned,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1833 - 1182 страници
...been delayed till I am indifferent, and cannot enjoy it ; till I am solitary, and cannot impart it5: till I am known, and do not want it. I hope it is...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.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1834 - 630 страници
...early, had been kind : but it lias been delayed till I am indifferent, and cannot enjoy it ; till I nnot sit down ; and so short are his visits, that he seldom appears to go little obligation to any favourer of learning, 1 «hall not he disappointed, though I should conclude... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - 1834 - 360 страници
...early, had been kind ; but it has been delayed till I am indifferent, and cannot enjoy it ; till I am solitary, and cannot impart it ; till I am known,...benefit has been received, or to be unwilling that the publick should consider me as owing that to a patron,0 which Providence has enabled me to do for myself.... | |
 | James Boswell - 1835 - 604 страници
...been delayed till I am indiflerent, and cannot enjoy'it ; till I am solitary, and cannot impart it 5; ight, he may and ought to enforce what he thinks."...never can prevail; and the magistrate was right in publick should consider me as owing that to a patron, which Providence has enabled me to do for mvself.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1837 - 630 страници
...been early, had been kind: but it has been delayed till I am 4ndifferent, and cannot enjoy it ; till I am solitary, and cannot impart it ; till I am known,...for myself. "Having carried on my work thus far with BO little obligation to any favourer of learning, I Khali not be disappointed, though I should conclude... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 362 страници
...early, had been kind ; but it has been delayed till I am indifferent and cannot enjoy it — till I am solitary and cannot impart it — till I am known and do not want it." Still, want compelled Johnson to continue a literary jobber, willing to aceept a single guinea from... | |
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