 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
 | Joseph Hervey Hull - 1828 - 84 páginas
...neither pride nor modesty would suffer me to continue it When I had once addressed your Lordship to publick, I had exhausted all the art of pleasing which...scholar can possess. I had done all that I could ; and nu man is well pleased to have his all neglected, be it ever to little. 11 Seven years, my Lord, have... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1832 - 310 páginas
...ti>a •hallow artifice did not succeed. t " THB WORLD" wa» a periodical paper published in London. scholar can possess. I had done all that I could,...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 1... | |
 | James Boswell - 1833 - 1182 páginas
...your lordship in publick, 1 had exhausted all the art of pleasing which a retired and uncourtly xhfllu can possess. I had done all that I could ; and no man is well pleased to have h* «ll neglerUxl, be it ever so little. "Seven years, my lord, have now past, vnrt I n-ajted in your... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - 1834 - 360 páginas
...forbear to wish that I might boast myself " the conqueror of the conqueror of the earth ;" — 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, Arthur Murphy - 1834 - 630 páginas
...pride nor modesty would suffer me to continue it. When 1 had once addressed your Lordship in public, hnson 1 could ; and no man is well pleased to have his all neglected, be it ever so little. " Seven years,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1835 - 378 páginas
...some opinion derogatory to his personal pretensions. Mr. Tyers, however, suggests a more in public, I had exhausted all the art of pleasing which a retired...no man is well pleased to have his all neglected, he it ever so little. " Seven years, my lord, have now past, since 1 waited in your outward rooms,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1837 - 630 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...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 I have... | |
 | 1838 - 1050 páginas
...pride nor modesty would suffer me to continue it. When " had once addressed your lordship in public, I had exhausted all the art of pleasing which a retired...uncourtly scholar can possess. I had done all that could, and no man is well pleased to have his all neglected, be it ever so little. " Seven years, my... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1840 - 334 páginas
...pride nor modesty would suffer me to continue it. When 1 had once addressed your lordship in public, I had exhausted all the art of pleasing which a retired...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 I have... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1840 - 624 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 passed since I waited in your outward room, or was repulsed from your door; during which time... | |
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