 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 800 pagina’s
...nw Into tarbor I" 3 Tbe conqueror of the conqueror of the world. The shepherd in Virgil grew at last acquainted with Love, and found him a native of the...patron, my lord, 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... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1848 - 786 pagina’s
...would they cope. Their numbers retreat before Dryden and Pope ; The shepherd in Virgil grew at last acquainted with Love, and found him a native of the...patron, my lord, 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... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1857 - 604 pagina’s
...assistance,! one word of encouragement, or one smile of favour. "The shepherd in Virgil grew at last ened a struggling for life in the water, and when he has reached ground, encumbers him with help ? The notice... | |
 | 1857 - 514 pagina’s
...his wife, through friendship for their son — he would regret the bitter taunt to Chesterfield — " 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?" — and... | |
 | Norma Clarke - 2001 - 282 pagina’s
...did not expect, for I never had a Patron before . . The letter continued in tones of heavy sarcasm: 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... | |
 | Joseph R. McElrath, Jr., Robert C. Leitz, Jesse S. Crisler - 2001 - 644 pagina’s
...Such treatment I did not expect, for I never had a patron before. The shepherd in Virgil grew at last acquainted with Love, and found him a native of the...patron, my Lord, 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... | |
 | Roy Porter - 2000 - 772 pagina’s
...encouragement, or one smile of favour'. Hence the barbed put-down: The shepherd in Virgil grew at last acquainted with Love, and found him a native of the...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.74 - and the... | |
 | Roy Porter - 2000 - 776 pagina’s
...him a native of the rocks. 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. 74 - and the significant substitution when Johnson revised The Vanity of Human Wishes in 1749: There... | |
 | James Van Horn Melton - 2001 - 302 pagina’s
...patrons in 1754, when he bitterly defined a patron as "one who looks with unconcern on a man struggling for life in the water, and, when he has reached ground, encumbers him with help."17 Thus the ideal of independence and autonomy became increasingly central to authorial identity... | |
 | Dean King - 2001 - 436 pagina’s
...O'Brian quoted as an example of superb prose rhythm Samuel Johnson's famous rebuff of Lord Chesterfield: 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... | |
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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? 
