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... Descriptive and Historical Catalogue of the Pictures in the National Gallery ... - 158 ページNational Gallery (Great Britain), National Gallery (Great Britain)., Ralph Nicholson Wornum 著 - 1869 - 191 ページ全文表示 - この書籍について
| James Boswell - 1833 - 1182 ページ
...ever so little. "Seven years, my lord, have now past, vnrt I n-ajted in your outward rooms, or ITS repulsed from your door ; during which time I have been pushing on my work throqfh difficulties, of which it is useless to nxnplaiD, and have brought it, at last, to tJ* verge... | |
| James Boswell - 1835 - 604 ページ
...that I could ; and no man is well pleased to have his all neglected, be it ever so little. " Seven , settled upon her (by deed) ten pounds per annum....her expenses were small, tea and bread and butter assistance9, one word of encouragement, or one smile of favour. Such treatment I did not expect, for... | |
| 1836 - 342 ページ
...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 past, since I waited in your...useless to complain, and have brought it at last to the very verge of publication, without one act of assistance, one word of encouragement, or one smile of... | |
| 474 ページ
...incident alluded to m Dr. Jolmson's celebrated letter to Lord Chesterfield, in which he says, " Seven years, my lord, have now past since I waited in your outward rooms, or was repulsed from your door." The scene is the outer room ; to the left is a group consisting of a divine, whose weariness is evinced... | |
| Author of The young man's own book - 1841 - 338 ページ
...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 past, since I waited in your...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... | |
| Thomas Chandler Haliburton - 1843 - 304 ページ
...on patrons. Dr. Johnson, after a long and fruitless attendance on Lord Chesterfield, says : ' Seven years, my Lord, have now past, since I waited in your...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.... | |
| Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, Timothy Flint, John Holmes Agnew - 1843 - 724 ページ
...entertain, Sir, a very strong prejudice against relying on patrons. Seven years, my Lord, have now passed since I waited in your outward rooms, or was repulsed...work, through difficulties of which it is useless lo complain, and have brought it at laal to the verge of publication, without one act of assistance,... | |
| Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, Timothy Flint, John Holmes Agnew - 1843 - 648 ページ
...entertain. Sir, a very si mug prejudice against relying on patrons. Seven years, my Lord, have now passed since I waited in your outward rooms, or was 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... | |
| People - 1845 - 346 ページ
...acknowledgment, this epistle ran in the following sarcastic strain : " Seven years, my lord, have now passed since I waited in your outward rooms, or was repulsed...publication, without one act of assistance, one word of cnocuragement, or one smile of favour. Such treatment I did not expect, for I never had a patron before."... | |
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