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" Is not a Patron, my Lord, one who looks with unconcern on a man struggling for life in the water, and when he has reached ground, encumbers him with help? The notice which you have been pleased to take of my labours, had it been early, had been kind;... "
The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine - Page 147
edited by - 1862
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Life of Johnson: Including Their Tour to the Hebrides

James Boswell - Hebrides (Scotland) - 1860 - 960 pages
...ground, encumbers him with help? The notici.' 3 which you have Leen pleased to take of my labours, as confidently repeated with additional circumstances,...that a sudden disgust was taken by Johnson upon occa 1 am solitary, and cannot impartit 4 ; till I am known, and do not want it. I hope it is no very cynical...
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Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volume 3

Thomas Carlyle - English essays - 1860 - 492 pages
...reached ground, encumbers him with help ? The 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 indiiferent and cannot enjoy it; till I am solitary and cannot impart it; till I am known and do not...
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Biographic portraitures: or, Sketches of the lives and characters of a few ...

John Leaf - 1861 - 500 pages
...patronage might have been as reasonably said of this university distinction — " Had it been earlier, it had been kind ; but it has been delayed till I am indifferent, and cannot enjoy it — till I am known, and do not want it." All such distinctions are extremely paltry when compared with the services...
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 96

England - 1864 - 808 pages
...reached ground, encumbers him with help ? The notice which you have been pleased to take of my labours, had it been early, had been kind ; but it has been...it; till I am solitary, and cannot impart it; till 1 am known, and do not want it. " What would the public think of a letter of this sort addressed at...
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The Literary Character; Or, The History of Men of Genius: Drawn from Their ...

Isaac Disraeli - Authors, English - 1867 - 494 pages
...has reached ground encumbers him with help ! The notice you have been pleased to take of my labours, had it been early had been kind, but it has been delayed...solitary, and cannot impart it ; till I am known, and do nut want it." — ED. IJ ignorant." Eaising Michael Angelo, Julius II. embraced the man of genius....
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Sanders' Rhetorical, Or, Union Sixth Reader: Embracing a Full Exposition of ...

Charles Walton Sanders - Readers - 1862 - 610 pages
...life in the water, and, when he has reached ground, encumbers him with help? The notice which you have been pleased to take of my labors, had it been early,...has been delayed till I am indifferent, and cannot eujoy it; till I am solitary, and cannot impart it; till I am known, and do not want it. [ hope it...
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Studies in English prose: specimens, with notes, by J. Payne

Joseph Payne - 1868 - 530 pages
...reached ground, encumbers him with help f The notice which you have been pleased to take of my labours, had it been early, had been kind : but it has been...till I am indifferent, and cannot enjoy it; till I am solitary,3 and cannot impart it; till I am known, and do not want it. I hope it is no very cynical...
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Smaller specimens of English literature, with notes. Ed. by W. Smith

sir William Smith - 1869 - 382 pages
...with help? The notice which you have been pleased to take of my labours, had it been early, had beer, kind; but it has been delayed till I am indifferent,...enjoy it ; till I am solitary, and cannot impart it ; fill I am known, and do not want it. I hope it is no very cynical asperity not to confess obligations...
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New Outlook, Volume 130

1922 - 772 pages
...not want them. Well might he quote to them the terms of a famous letter: "The notice which you have been pleased to take of my labors, had it been early...I am indifferent and cannot enjoy it ... till I am known and do not want it." But twice during our ramble — once in Mile End Road and once in Hoxton...
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Recollections of a Literary Life: Or, Books, Places, and People

Mary Russell Mitford - Authors - 1872 - 582 pages
...life in the water, and when he has jeached ground encumbers him with help ? The notice which you have been pleased to take of my labors, had it been early...but it has been delayed till I am indifferent, and can not enjoy it; till I am solitary, and can not impart it; till I am known, and do not want it. I...
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