 | People - 1845 - 346 pages
...till I am known, and do not want it. I hope, therefore, it is no very cynical asperity, not to confer obligations where no benefit has been received ; or...unwilling that the public should consider me as owing that to a patron, which Providence has enabled me to do for myself." Tills stupendous monument of labour,... | |
 | Encyclopaedia - 1845 - 850 pages
...of duty. Barrow's Sermons, I hope it is no very cynical asperity not to confess obligations ASPRE. where no benefit has been received, or to be unwilling that the — publick should consider me as owing that to a patron, which ASS. Providence has enabled me to do... | |
 | James Boswell - Biography - 1846 - 602 pages
...and cannot impart it5; till 1 am known, and do not want it. 1 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 - 1848 - 374 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... | |
 | Joachim Fernau - 1848 - 736 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...unwilling that the public should consider me as ' owing that to a patron, which Providence has enabled ' me to do for myself.' And from this man, even now,... | |
 | John Forster - 1848 - 740 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...unwilling that the public should consider me as ' owing that to a patron, which Providence has enabled ' me to do for myself.' And from this man, even now,... | |
 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1848 - 1798 pages
...solitary, and cannot impart it4; 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. remembered, that Johnson's Introduction... | |
 | John Forster - Authors, English - 1848 - 734 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...unwilling that the public should consider me as ' owing that to a patron, which Providence has enabled ' me to do for myself.' And from this man, even now,... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - Authors - 1852 - 592 pages
...solitary, and can not 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, therefore,... | |
 | Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851 - 616 pages
...solitary, and can not 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 far... | |
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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... 
