| Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1837 - 362 pages
...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...impart it — till I am known and do not want it." Still, want compelled Johnson to continue a literary jobber, willing to aceept a single guinea from... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1837 - 630 pages
...take of my labours, had it been early, had been kind: but it has been delayed till I am 4ndifferent, 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 not to confess obligations where no benefit has been received ; or to... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1837 - 438 pages
...labours, had it been early, had been kind ; but it has been delayed till I am indifferent and canuot enjoy it— till I am solitary and cannot impart it— till I am known and do not want it." Still, want compelled Johnson to continue a literary jobber, willing to accept a single guinea from... | |
| 1838 - 1050 pages
...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 rannot impart it, till I am known and do not want it. I hope it u no very cynical asperity not to confess... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - German literature - 1839 - 412 pages
...latter, that this of ' Love's being a native of the rocks ' actually hint a ' meaning.' kind : but it has been delayed till I am indifferent and cannot enjoy...impart it; till I am known and do not want it I hope, it is no very. cynical asperity, not to confess obligations, where no benefit has been received, or... | |
| Monthly literary register - 1839 - 744 pages
...encumbers him with help. The offer you have made me of your assistance would have been kind, but it has been delayed till I am indifferent, and cannot enjoy...impart it — till I am known, and do not want it." All authors, for want of some such institution, have laboured, or have yet to labour under the monopoly... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1840 - 624 pages
...notice which you have been pleased to take of my labours, bad it been early, had been kind : but it has been delayed till I am indifferent, and cannot enjoy...impart it ; till I am known, and do not want it. I hope it is no very cynical asperity not to confess obligations where no benefit has been received ; or to... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1840 - 334 pages
...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...impart it; till I am known, and do not want it. I hope it is no very cynical asperity not to confess obligations where no benefit has been received ; or to... | |
| Author of The young man's own book - English letters - 1841 - 338 pages
...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...impart it; till I am known, and do not want it. I hope it is no very cynical asperity not to confess obligations where no benefit has been received, or to... | |
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