 | James Boswell - 1858 - 482 頁
...asperity not to confess obligations where no benefit has been received, or to be unwilling that the public should consider me as owing that to a patron, which...thus far with so little obligation to any favourer of learnmg, I shall not be disappointed though I should conclude it, if less be possible, with less ;... | |
 | William Chauncey Fowler - 1858 - 424 頁
...enjoy it ; till I am solitary, and can not impart it ; till I am known, and do not want it. I hope it is no very cynical asperity not to confess obligations...benefit has been received, or to be unwilling that the public should consider me as owing that to a patron which Providence has enabled me to do for myself.... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1858 - 608 頁
...not enjoy it ; till I am solitary, and can not impart it ; till I am known, and do not want it I hope it is no very cynical asperity not to confess obligations...benefit has been received, or to be unwilling that the public should consider me as owing that to a patron which providence has enabled me to do for myself.... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - 780 頁
...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 be unwitting that the public should consider me as owing that to a patron, which Providence has enabled... | |
 | Ferdinand E. A. Gasc - 1858 - 362 頁
...Invert. edly. See page 177, note 1s. no benefit has been received, or to be unwilling that the public should consider me as owing that to a patron which Providence has enabled me to do for1 myself. Having carried on rny work thus far2 with so little obligation to any favourer of learning,... | |
 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1858 - 640 頁
...till I am known, and do not want it. I hope it is no very cynical asperity, not to confess obligatious where no benefit has been received, or to be unwilling that the public should cousider me as owing that to a patron which Providence has enabled me to do for myself.... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 780 頁
...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...benefit has been received, or to be unwilling that the public should consider me as owing that to a patron, which Providence has enabled me to do for myself.... | |
 | Katherine Thomson - 1860 - 376 頁
...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...which Providence has enabled me to do for myself.' The conduct of Johnson, on this occasion, was approved by DEFENSIVE PRIDE OF THE ' RESPECTABLE HOTTENTOT.'... | |
 | James Boswell - 1860 - 960 頁
...enjoy it ; till 1 am solitary, and cannot impartit 4 ; till I am known, and do not want it. I hope it is no very cynical asperity not to confess obligations...benefit has been received, or to be unwilling that the public should consider me as owing that to a patron, which Providence has enabled me to do for myself.... | |
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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 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... 
