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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D. - Page 167
by James Boswell - 1901
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Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour to the ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1799 - 648 pages
...now past, 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,...last, to the verge of publication, without one act of assistance', one word of the following title : — The celebrated Letter from Samuel Johnson, LL.D.....
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies ...

James Boswell - 1799 - 496 pages
...have now past, 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,...last, to the verge of publication, without one act of assistance,8 one word of encouragement, or one smile of favour. Such treatment I did not expect, for...
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Boswell's Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - Hebrides (Scotland) - 1799 - 640 pages
...now past, 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,...last, to the verge of publication, without one act of assistance', one word of the following title: — The celebrated Letter from Samuel Johnson, LL.D.,...
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The Beauties of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Consisting of Maxims and Observations ...

Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 594 pages
...are now past, since I waited in your outer rooms, or was repulsed from your door ; during which time I have been pushing on my work through difficulties,...last, to the verge of publication, without one act of assistance*, one word of encouragement, or one smile of favour. Such treatment I did not expect, for...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1806 - 350 pages
...passed " since I waited in your outward room, or was " repulsed from your door; during which time " I have been pushing on my work through " difficulties.,...to the verge of " publication, without one act of assistance, " one word of encouragement, or one smile of " favour. Such treatment I did not expect,...
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Characteristic Anecdotes of Men of Learning and Genius, Natives of Great ...

John Watkins - Authors, English - 1808 - 768 pages
...now past, 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,...last to the verge of publication, without one act of assistance, one word of encouragement, or one smile of favour. Such Such treatment I did not expect,...
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Characteristic Anecdotes of Men of Learning and Genius: Natives of Great ...

John Watkins - Authors, English - 1808 - 568 pages
...now past, 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,...which it is useless to complain, and have brought i: at last to the verge of publication, without one act of assistance, one word of encouragement, or...
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Essays, Biographical, Critical, and Historical Illustrative of the ..., Volume 1

Nathan Drake - Adventurer - 1809 - 520 pages
...have now past, 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,...last, to the verge of publication, without one act of assistance, one word of encouragement, or one smile of favour. Such treatment I did not expect, for...
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Essays, Biographical, Critical, and Historical: Illustrative of ..., Volume 1

Nathan Drake - Adventurer - 1809 - 524 pages
...have now past, 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,...last, to the verge of publication, without one act of assistance, one word of encouragement, or one smile of favour. Such treatment I did not expect, for...
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Works, Volume 1

Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 372 pages
...now passed since I waited in your outward room, or was repulsed from your door ; during which time I have been pushing on my work through difficulties....last to the verge of publication, without one act of assistance, one word of encouragement, or one smile of favour. Such treatment I did not expect, for...
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