 | James Boswell - 1827 - 576 pages
...hope it is no very cynical asperity not to confess obligations where no benefit has been receive«'. 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. " Having carried on my work thus... | |
 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1831 - 600 pages
...and cannot impart it * ; till I am known, and do not want it. 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.... | |
 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1831 - 604 pages
...and cannot impart it 3 ; till I am known, and do not want it. 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.... | |
 | James Boswell - 1831 - 602 pages
...and cannot impart it3; till I am known, and do not want it. 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.... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1832 - 310 pages
...and cannot impart it ; till I am known, and do not want it. I hope it is no very cynical asperity, not to confess obligations where no benefit has been...unwilling that the public should consider me as owing that to a patron, which Providence has enabled me to do for myself. Having carried on my work thus... | |
 | James Boswell - 1833 - 1182 pages
...and cannot impart it5: till I am known, and do not want it. 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.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1834 - 630 pages
...solitary, and cannot impart it ; till I am known, and do not want it. I hope it is no very cynical asperity es the crafts of shoe-maker, tinman, plumber, and...he has failed, and resolves to qualify himself fo that to a patron, which Providence has enabled me to do for myself. "Having carried on my work thus... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - Elocution - 1834 - 360 pages
...solitary, and cannot impart it ; till I am known, and do not want it. 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,0 which Providence has enabled me to do for myself.... | |
 | James Boswell - 1835 - 378 pages
...and cannot impart it(') ; till I am known, and do not want it. I hope it is no very cynical asperity not to confess obligations where no benefit has been...unwilling that the public should consider me as owing that to a patron, which Providence has enabled me to do for myself. " Having carried on my work thus... | |
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The notice which you have been pleased to take of my labours, 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. I hope... 
