I had exhausted all the art of pleasing which a retired and uncourtly scholar can possess. I had done all that I could ; and no man is well pleased to have his all neglected, be it ever so little. " Seven years, my Lord, have now passed, since I waited... boswell's life of johnson - Página 64por charles grosvenor osgood - 1917Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 594 páginas
...Lordship in public, -I had exhausted all the art of pleasing which a retired and uncourtly scholar fan possess. I had done all that I could ; and no man...neglected, be it ever so little. " Seven years, my Lord, are now past, since I waited in your outer rooms, or was repulsed from your door ; during which time... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 238 páginas
...pride nor modesty would suffer me to continue it. When I bad once addressed your lordship in public, I had exhausted all the art of pleasing which a retired and uncourtly scholar can possess. 1 had done all that I could ; and no man is well pleased to have his all neglected, be it ever so little.... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 328 páginas
...pride nor modesty would suffer me to continue it. When I had once addressed your Lordship in public, I had exhausted all the art of pleasing which a retired...done all that I could ; and no man is well pleased to hear his all neglected, be it ever so little Seven years, my Lord, have now passed, since 1 waited... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 350 páginas
...it. " When I had once addressed your Lordship " in publick, I exhausted all the art of plea" sing, which a retired and uncourtly scholar " can possess....could ; " and no man is well pleased to have his all ne" glected, be it ever so little. " Seven years, my Lord, have now passed " since I waited in your... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 210 páginas
...pride nor modesty would suffer me to continue it. When I had once addressed your Lordship in public, I had exhausted all the art of pleasing which a retired...ever so little. " Seven years, my Lord,' have now passed, since I waited in your outward rooms, or was repulsed from your door; during which time I have... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 372 páginas
...pride nor modesty would suffer me to continue it. When I had once addressed your lordship in public, I exhausted all The art of pleasing, which a retired...uncourtly scholar can possess. I had done all that 1 could ; and no anan is well pleased to have his all neglected, be it ever so little. " Seven years,... | |
| Robert Anderson - 1815 - 660 páginas
...public, I had exhausted all the arts of pleasing, which a retired and uncourtly scholar can possess. 1 had done all that I could ; and no man is well pleased...it ever so little. " Seven years, my Lord, have now passed since I waited in your outward rooms, or was repulsed from your door ; during which time I have... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 154 páginas
...and could not forbear to wish that I might boast myself Lc -uainquier du -vainquier de la terre, that I might obtain that regard for which I saw the world...it ever so little. Seven years, my Lord, have now passed since I waited in your outward rooms, or was repulsed from your door; during which time I have... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 506 páginas
...nor modesty would suffer me " to continue it. When I had once addressed " your Lordship in public, I had exhausted " all the art of pleasing, which a...ever so " little. " Seven years, my Lord, have now passed " since I waited in your outward room, or was " repulsed from your door ; during which. " time... | |
| James Boswell - 1817 - 466 páginas
...pride nor modesty would suffer me to continue it. When I had once addressed your Lordship in public, I had exhausted all the art of pleasing which a retired...neglected, be it ever so little. " Seven years, my Lord, hare now past, since I waited in your out» ward rooms, or was repulsed from your door : during which... | |
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