 ... 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. I hope it is no very cynical asperity not to confess obligations where no benefit has been received, or...  Life. Poems. Irene, a tragedy - Page 77by Samuel Johnson - 1801Full view - About this book
 | 1791 - 728 lehte
...confefs obligations where no benefit has been received ; or to be unwilling that the publick Ihould confider me as owing that to a patron, which Providence...of learning, I fhall not be difappointed, though I Ihould conclude it, if lefs be poffible, with Ids ; for 1 have been long wakened from that dream of... | |
 | James Boswell - 1791 - 564 lehte
...confefs obligations where no benefit has been received, or to be unwilling that the publick fhould confider me as owing that to a Patron, which Providence...of learning, I fhall not be difappointed though I fhould conclude it, if lefs be poflible, with lefs ; for I have been long wakened from that dream of... | |
 | 1791 - 718 lehte
...obligations where no benefit has been received ; or to be unwilling that the publick -ihould coniuier me as owing that to a patron, which Providence has...fo little obligation to any favourer of learning, 1 Hull not be di (appointed, though I fhould conclude it, if Jcfs be poiiiblc, with lels ; tor 1 have... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 652 lehte
...unwilling " that the publick fhould confider me as owing " that to a patron, which Providence has ena" bled me to do for myfelf. " Having carried on my work thus...far with " fo little obligation to any favourer of learn" ing, I fhall not be difappointed, though I " mould conclude it, if lefs be poffible, with **... | |
 | Christian Felix Weisse - 1792 - 338 lehte
...confefs oblio-ations where no benefit has been received , or to be unwilling that the publick fhould confider me as owing that to a Patron , which Providence has enabled me to do for myfelf. £). Slfcdttlg t>ertbcit>ia(e einfí ben Sorb (Efjflterftelb gegm 3f. unb ro&nue feine greunblic^feit... | |
 | Joseph Towers - 1796 - 464 lehte
...confels « obligations where no benefit has been received, or • to be unwilling that the public fhould confider me ' as owing that to a Patron, which Providence...myfelf. ' Having carried on my work thus far with fi> • little obligation to any favourer of learning, I ihall < not <&f dedication: for he fays, in... | |
 | 1796 - 524 lehte
...or to be unwilling that the public fliould confider me as owin^j that to a patron, which Pfovidence has enabled me to do for myfelf. *' Having carried...fo little obligation to any favourer of learning, I (hall not be difappointed though I Ihould conclude it, if lefs be poííible, with lefs ; for I have... | |
 | 1796 - 512 lehte
...confefs obligagations where no benefit has been received, dr to be unwilling that the public Ihould confider me as owing that to a patron, which Providence...has enabled me to do for myfelf. " Having carried on ray work thus far, with fo little obligation to any favourer of learning, I fhall not be difappointed... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 640 lehte
...obligations where no benefit has been received, or to be unwilling that the Publick should consider me as owing that to a Patron, which Providence has enabled me to do for myself. ' Having carried on my work thus far with so little obligation to any favourer of learning',... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 496 lehte
...obligations where no benefit has been received, or to be unwilling that the Publick should consider me as owing that- to a Patron, which Providence has enabled me to do for myself. " Having carried on my work thus far with so little obligation to any favourer of learning,... | |
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