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Recollections of a Literary Life: Or, Books, Places and People - Page 130
by Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 558 pages
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The Life and Times of Oliver Goldsmith, Volume 1

John Forster - 1854 - 642 pages
...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 indifferent, and cannot enjoy it ; " till I am solitary, and cannot impart it; till I am known, " and do not want it....
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A Memoir of the Late Rev. William Croswell, D.D.: Rector of the Church of ...

Harry Croswell - Clergy - 1854 - 550 pages
...in the spirit of Johnson to Chesterfield : ' The notice which you have been pleased to take of me, 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.'"...
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Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science and Arts, Volume 59

1882 - 858 pages
...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 ; but it has been delayed till I am indifferent, and cannot...
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The Life and Times of Oliver Goldsmith, Volume 1

John Forster - 1854 - 512 pages
...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 : but it has " been delayed till I am indifferent, and cannot...
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Surgical reports, and miscellaneous papers on medical subjects

George Hayward - 1855 - 468 pages
...justified in addressing such patrons in the language which Dr. Johnson used to Lord Chesterfield : . " The notice which you have been pleased to take of...but it has been delayed till I am indifferent, and cannot enjoy it ; till I am known, and do not want it." Such chilling neglect is among the severest...
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1856 - 800 pages
...one who looks with unconcern on a man struggling for life in the water, and, when he has reached the ground, encumbers him with help? The notice which...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...
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The Classical Tradition : Greek and Roman Influences on Western Literature ...

Gilbert Highet - Literary Criticism - 1949 - 802 pages
...faire tourner les meilleures tetes ?'42 '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.'43...
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The Concise Columbia Dictionary of Quotations

Robert Andrews - Reference - 1989 - 414 pages
...ingrate. Louis XIV of France (1638-1715) 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. Dr....
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Handbook for Preparing Engineering Documents: From Concept to Completion

Joan G. Nagle - Technology & Engineering - 1995 - 396 pages
...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...to take of my labors, had it been early, had been kindi but it has been delayed till 1 am indifferent and cannot enjoy it, till l am solitary and cannot...
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The Cambridge Paperback Guide to Literature in English

Ian Ousby - Literary Criticism - 1996 - 452 pages
...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; but it has been delayed ... till I am known and do not want...
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