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Works - Page 52
by Samuel Johnson - 1809
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The National Orator;: Consisting of Selections, Adapted for Rhetorical ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1832 - 310 pages
...periodical paper published in London. scholar can possess. I had done all that I could, and no man is well pleased to have his all neglected, be it ever...Lord, have now passed, since I waited in your outward rooms, or was repulsed from your door : during which time 1 have been pushing on my work through difficulties,...
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The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine, Volume 60

Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - American periodicals - 1862 - 628 pages
...its own merit and the lesson which it teaches, but space will not permit more than a short extract. ' Seven years, my lord, have now passed since I waited in your outward rooms, or was repulsed from your doors ; during which I have pushed on my work through difficulties...
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An Essay on Elocution: Designed for the Use of Schools and Private Learners

Samuel Kirkham - Elocution - 1834 - 360 pages
...pleasing which a 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...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,...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of a Tour ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1835 - 604 pages
...pleasing which a 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 past, since I waited in your outward rooms, or was repulsed from your door ; during which time I have...
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The Young Lady's Book of Classical Letters: Consisting of Epistolary ...

Conduct of life - 1836 - 342 pages
...pleasing which a 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 past, since I waited in your outward rooms, or was repulsed from your door ; during which time I have...
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The British Cyclopaedia of the Arts, Sciences, History, Geography ...

1838 - 1050 pages
...of pleasing which a retired and uncourtly scholar can possess. I had done all that could, and no man is well pleased to have his all neglected, be it ever...lord, have now passed since I waited in your outward rooms, or was repulsed from /•our door ; during which time I have been pushing )n my work through...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

Samuel Johnson - 1840 - 624 pages
...pleasing, which a 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, hare now passed since I waited in your outward room, or was repulsed from your door; during which time...
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The Young Man's Book of Classical Letters: Consisting of Epistolary ...

Author of The young man's own book - English letters - 1841 - 338 pages
...pleasing which a 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 past, since I waited in your outward rooms, or was repulsed from your door ; during which time I have...
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American Monthly Knickerbocker, Volume 22

Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, Timothy Flint, John Holmes Agnew - American periodicals - 1843 - 648 pages
...finishing his immortal Diciionnry : LI 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...
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Cyclopędia of English Literature: A History, Critical and ..., Volume 2

Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...pleasing which a retired and uncourtly scholar can poseen». I had done all that I could ; and no man rooms, or was repulsed from your door ; during which time I have been pushing on my work through difficulties,...
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