 | James Boswell - Hebrides (Scotland) - 1799 - 640 pages
...exhausted all the art of 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...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... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 648 pages
...exhausted all the art of 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...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... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 496 pages
...exhausted all the art of 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...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... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 594 pages
...exhausted all the art of pleasing which a retired and uncourtly scholar fan 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, are now past, since I waited in your outer rooms, or was repulsed from your door ; during which time... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1805 - 238 pages
...exhausted all the art of pleasing which a retired and uncourtly scholar can possess. 1 had done all that I could ; and no man is well pleased to have his all...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 thrc.ugh difficulties... | |
 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1807 - 514 pages
...exhausted all the art of 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...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... | |
 | John Watkins - Authors, English - 1808 - 768 pages
...all the art of pleasing which a r£> tired and uncourtly scholar can possess. I had done all that I could ; and no man is well pleased to have his all...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 1 have... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - Historical fiction - 1809 - 210 pages
...exhausted all the art of 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...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... | |
 | Nathan Drake - Adventurer - 1809 - 520 pages
...exhausted all the art of 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...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... | |
 | Nathan Drake - English essays - 1809 - 530 pages
...exhausted all the art of 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...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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I had exhausted all the art of 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. 
