...of Lord Chesterfield, and, through him, of the listening world, that Patronage should be no more! " Seven years, my Lord, have now passed, since I waited...last to the verge of publication, without one act of assistance,-)one word of encouragement, or one smile of favour. " The shepherd in Virgil grew at last...

...for which I saw the world contending ; but I found my attendance so little encouraged, that neixYier pride nor modesty would suffer me to continue it....last, to the verge of publication, without one act of assistance, one word of encouragement, or one smile of favor. Such treatment I did not expect, for...

...a long and fruitless attendance on Lord Chesterfield, says : ' Seven years, my Lord, have now past since I waited in your outward rooms, or was repulsed...last to the verge of publication, without one act of assistance, one word of encouragement, or one smile of favor. Such treatment I did not expect, for...

...of Lord Chesterfield, and, through him, of the listening world, that Patronage should be no more! " / assistance,! one word of encouragement, or one smile of favour. "The shepherd in Virgil grew at last...

...; and could not forbear to wish that I might boast myself Le vainquew du vainqueur de la terre;'— that I might obtain that regard for which I saw the...last, to the verge of publication, without one act of assistance, one word of encouragement, or one smile of favor. Such treatment I did not •xpect, for...

...me to continue it. When I had once addressed your lordship in public, I had exhausted all the arts of pleasing which a retired and uncourtly scholar...last to the verge of publication, without one act of assistance, one word of encouragement, or one smile of favour. Such treatment I did not expect, for...

...a long and fruitless attendance on Lord Chesterfield, says : ' Seven years, my Lord, have now past, since I waited in your outward rooms, or was repulsed...last to the verge of publication, without one act of assistance, one word of encouragement, or one smile of favour. Such treatment I did not expect, for...

...be it 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...it at last to the verge of publication without one word of encouragement or one smile of favor. Such treatment I did not expect, for I never had a patron...

...passed since I waited in your outward rooms, or was repulsed from your door ; during which time I hare been pushing on my work through difficulties, of which...last, to the verge of publication without one act of assistance,0 ouc word of encouragement, or one smile of favor. Such treatment I did not expect, for...

...have now past, since I waited in your outward rooms, or was repulsed from your door ; during which6 time I have been pushing on my work through difficulties,...complain, and have brought it, at last, to the verge 7 of publication, without one act of assistance, one word of encouragement, or one smile of favour....