 | 1853 - Počet stránok 730
...subdued by neglect. " Is not a patron, my lord, one who looks with unconcern on a man struggling for life in the water, and, when he has reached ground,...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." In Chesterfield, Johnson found... | |
 | John Seely Hart - 1845 - Počet stránok 404
...native of the rocks. Is not a patron, my lord, one who looks with unconcern on a man struggling for life in the water, and, when he has reached ground,...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 it is no very cynical asperity... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1845 - Počet stránok 594
...native of the rocks. " Is not a patron, my Lord, one who looks with unconcern on a man struggling for life in the water, and when he has reached ground,...have been pleased to take of my labours, had it been earl}', had been kind : but it has been delayed till I am indifferent and cannot enjoy it; till I am... | |
 | People - 1845 - Počet stránok 346
...patron, my lord, one who looks with unconcern on a man struggling for his life in the water, and when lie has reached ground, encumbers him with help ? The...pleased to take of my labours, had it been early, would hare been kind : but it has been delayed till I am indifferent, and cannot enjoy it ; till I... | |
 | Dean King - 2001 - Počet stránok 436
...of Lord Chesterfield: Is not a Patron, my Lord, one who looks with unconcern on a man struggling for life in the water, and, when he has reached ground,...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. (Boswell, Life of Johnson, p. 185)... | |
 | Joseph R. McElrath, Jr., Robert C. Leitz, Jesse S. Crisler - 2001 - Počet stránok 644
...one who looks with unconcern on a man struggling for life in the water, and when he has reached the ground encumbers him with help? The notice which you...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 it is no very cynical asperity... | |
 | Louisa May Alcott - 2001 - Počet stránok 628
...had nearly completed his Dictionary: Johnson wrote a sharp letter of rebuttal to Chesterfield, saying "The notice which you have been pleased to take of...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" (Redford 1:96). See p. 234, note... | |
 | Brian Hanley - 2001 - Počet stránok 308
...for aspiring authors. "Is not a Patron, My Lord, one who looks with unconcern on a Man struggling for Life in the water and when he has reached ground encumbers him with help?" writes Samuel Johnson in his famous letter to Lord Chesterfield, dated 7 February 1755. "The notice... | |
 | Roy Porter - 2000 - Počet stránok 776
...native of the rocks. Is not a Patron, my Lord, one who looks with unconcern on a Man struggling for Life in the water, and when he has reached ground encumbers him with help. 74 - and the significant substitution when Johnson revised The Vanity of Human Wishes in 1749: There... | |
 | Roy Porter - 2000 - Počet stránok 772
...native of the rocks. Is not a Patron, my Lord, one who looks with unconcern on a Man struggling for Life in the water, and when he has reached ground encumbers him with help.74 - and the significant substitution when Johnson revised The Vanity of Human Wishes in 1749:... | |
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Is not a patron, my Lord, one who looks with unconcern on a man struggling for life in the water, and when he has reached ground encumbers him with help... 
