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" 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 been pushing on my work through difficulties of which it is useless to complain, and have brought it at last to the verge... "
The British Nepos; or, Youth's mirror: lives of illustrious Britons - Page 398
by William Fordyce Mavor - 1816
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: An essay on the life and genius of ...

Samuel Johnson - 1837 - 630 pages
...was repulsed from your door; during which time I have been pushing on my work through difficulties of which it is useless to complain, and have brought...I did not expect, for I never had a patron before. "The Shepherd in Virgil grew acquainted with Love, and found him a native of the rocks. "Is not a patron,...
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An Essay on Elocution: Designed for the Use of Schools and Private Learners

Samuel Kirkham - Elocution - 1839 - 362 pages
...was repulsed from your door ; during which time I have been pushing on my work through difficulties, of which it is useless to complain, and have brought...did not expect, for I never had a patron" before. The Shepherd in Virgil grew, at last, acquainted with Love, and found him a native of the rocks. Is...
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Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volume 3

Thomas Carlyle - German literature - 1839 - 412 pages
...was repulsed from your door ; during which time I have been pushing on my Work* through difficulties, of which it is useless to complain, and have brought...assistance,! one word of encouragement, or one smile of favor. ' The shepherd in Virgil grew at last acquainted with Love, and found him a native of the rocks....
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The Life and Writings of Samuel Johnson...

Samuel Johnson - 1840 - 334 pages
...was repulsed from your door, during which time I have been pushing on my work through difficulties of which it is useless to complain, and have brought...I did not expect, for I never had a patron before. "The Shepherd in Virgil grew acquainted with Love, and found him a native of the rocks. " Is not a...
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The Young Man's Book of Classical Letters: Consisting of Epistolary ...

Author of The young man's own book - English letters - 1841 - 338 pages
...was repulsed from your door ; during which time I have been pushing on my work through difficulties, of which it is useless to complain, and have brought it at last to the very verge of publication, withouf one act .of assistance, one word oi' encouragement, or one *mile...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: With and Essay on His Life ..., Volume 1

Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1842 - 620 pages
...was repulsed from your door; during which time I have been pushing on my work through difficulties of which it is useless to complain, and have brought...smile of favour. Such treatment I did not expect, for 1 never had a patron before. "The Shepherd in Virgil grew acquainted with Love, and found him a native...
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The Attaché: Or, Sam Slick in England, Volumes 1-2

Thomas Chandler Haliburton - 1843 - 594 pages
...was repulsed from your door ; during which time I have been pushing on my work, through difficulties, of which it is useless to complain, and have brought...did not expect, for I never had a patron before." " Ah !" said Mr. Hopewell, " a man who feels that he is wrong, is always angry with somebody else....
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The Attaché Or Sam Slick in England

Thomas Chandler Haliburton - Canadian wit and humor - 1843 - 330 pages
...was repulsed from your door; during which time I have been pushing on my work, through difficulties, of which it is useless to complain, and have brought...did not expect, for I never had a patron before." " Ah!" said Mr. Hopewell, "a man who feels that he is wrong, is always angry with somebody else. Johnson...
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The Attaché: Or, Sam Slick in England, Volume 2

Thomas Chandler Haliburton - 1843 - 304 pages
...was repulsed from your door ; during which time I have been pushing on my work, through difficulties, of which it is useless to complain, and have brought...act of assistance, one word of encouragement, or one smib of favour. Such treatment I did not expect, for I never had a patron before." " Ah !" said Mr....
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American Monthly Knickerbocker, Volume 22

Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, Timothy Flint, John Holmes Agnew - American periodicals - 1843 - 648 pages
...repulsed from your door ; during which lime I hove been pushing on my work, through difficulties of winch it is useless to complain, and have brought it at...assistance, one word of encouragement, or one smile <>i favor. Such treatment I did not expect, for I never had a patron before.1 • • • OUR friend...
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