 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.  The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D. - Page 77by Samuel Johnson - 1801Full view - About this book
 | Tobias Smollett - 1817 - 680 pages
...will never be forgotten. " The notice," says the Doctor, " which you have been pleased to take of me, had it been early, had been kind ; but it has been delayed, 'til 1 am indifferent, and cannot enjoy it; 'til I am solitary, and cannot impart it; 'til I am known,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 368 pages
...water, and, when he has reached ground, encumbers him with help ? The notice which you have been pleased to take of my labours, had it been early, had been...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... | |
 | James Boswell - 1821 - 394 pages
...water, and, when he has reached ground, encumbers him with help ? The notice which you have been pleased to take of my labours, had it been early, had been...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... | |
 | James Boswell - 1822 - 508 pages
...water, and, when he has reached ground, encumbers him with help? The notice winch you have been pleased to take of my labours, had it been early, had been...I am indifferent, and cannot enjoy it ; till I am solitary, and cannot impart it;5 till I am known, and do not want it. I hope it is no very cynical... | |
 | James Boswell - 1822 - 514 pages
...water, and, when he has reached ground, encumbers him with help ? The notice which you have been pleased to take of my labours, had it been early, had been...I am indifferent, and cannot enjoy it ; till I am solitary, and cannot impart it;5 till I am known, and do not want it. I hope it is no very cynical... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1824 - 910 pages
...water, and, when he has reached ground, encumbers him with help? The notice which you have been pleased to take of my labours, had it been early, had been...till I am indifferent, and cannot enjoy it; till I am solitary, and cannot impart it; f till I am known, and do not want it._ I hope it is no very cynical... | |
 | Cabinet - 1824 - 440 pages
...water, and when he has reached ground, encumbers him with help ? The notice which you have been pleased to take of my labours, had it been early, had been...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... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1824 - 366 pages
...and, when he has reached ground, " encumbers him with help ? 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 indifi'erent, and cannot " enjoy it ; till I am solitary, and cannot impart " it ; till I am known,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1824 - 454 pages
...water, and, when he has reached ground, encumbers him with help ? The notice which you have been pleased to take of my labours, had it been early, had been kind ; but il; ยป The following note is subjoined by Mr. Langton. " Dr. Johnson, when he gave me this copy of... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 750 pages
...water, and, when he has reached ground, encumbers him with help? The notice which you have been pleased to take of my labours, had it been early, had been...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. t hope it is no very cynical... | |
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