 | Mary Russell Mitford - Authors - 1852 - 592 pages
...exhausted all the art of pleasing which a retired and uncourtly scholar can possess. I had done all I could ; and no man is well pleased to have his all neglected, be it ever so little. 140 RECOLLECTIONS OF the verge of publication, without one act of assistance, one word of encouragement,... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - American literature - 1852 - 344 pages
...exhausted all the art of pleasing which a retired and uncourtly scholar can possess. I had done all I could; and no man is well pleased to have his all...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... | |
 | Clara Lucas Balfour - English literature - 1852 - 458 pages
...and justifies our former remarks ' on the humiliations attendant on the old system of patronage.* " Seven years, my lord, have now past since I waited...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... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - Authors - 1852 - 588 pages
...exhausted all the art of pleasing which a retired and uncourtly scholar can possess. I had done all I could ; and no man is well pleased to have his all neglected, be it ever so little. " Seven years, iny Lord, have now passed since I waited in your outward rooms, or was repulsed from your door ; during... | |
 | English essays - 1852 - 590 pages
...of the listening world, that Patronage should be no more! " 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... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle, Ralph Waldo Emerson - English essays - 1852 - 568 pages
...of the listening world, that Patronage should be no more! " Seven years, my Lord, have now passed, since I waited in your outward rooms, or was repulsed from your door; during which time I have0" been pushing on my work* through difficulties, of which it is useless to complain, and have... | |
 | William Hazlitt - France - 1852 - 446 pages
...proprietors of the Illustrated News have projected."— Jtritattnia. " Seven years, my lord, have now passed since I waited in your outward rooms, or was repulsed from your door."— Johnson's Letter to Lord Chesterfield. 6 NATIONAL ILLUSTRATED LIBRARY* BOSWELL'S LIFE OF DK. JOHNSON.... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1853 - 120 pages
...of Lord Chesterfield, and, through him, of the listening world, that patronage should be no more ! ' Seven years, my Lord, have now past, since I waited...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... | |
 | Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1853 - 764 pages
...exhausted all the art of pleasing, which a retired and uncourtly scholar can possess. I had done all that 1 could ; and no man is well pleased to have his all...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... | |
 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - American essays - 1853 - 594 pages
...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 in your outward rooms, or was repulsed from your door ; during which time I have... | |
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Seven years, my lord, have now past, 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... 
