 I thus, Sir, showed her the absurdity of the levelling doctrine. She has never liked me since. Sir, your levellers wish to level down as far as themselves; but they cannot bear levelling up to themselves. They would all have some people under them; why...  The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. - Pàgina 461per James Boswell - 1831Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 640 pàgines
...her the absurdity of the levelling doctrine. She has never liked me since. Sir, your levellers wish to level down as far as themselves ; but they cannot...have some people above them ?' I mentioned a certain authour who disgusted me by his forwardness, and by shewing no deference to noblemen into whose company... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 496 pàgines
...her the absurdity of the levelling doctrine. She has never liked me since. Sir, your levellers wish to level down as far as themselves ; but they cannot...have some people above them ?" I mentioned a certain authour who disgusted me by his forwardness, and by shewing no deference to noblemen into whose company... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 648 pàgines
...her the absurdity of the levelling doctrine. She has never liked me since. Sir, your levellers wish to level down as far as themselves ; but they cannot...have some people above them ?' I mentioned a certain authour who disgusted me by his forwardness, and by shewing no deference to noblemen into whose company... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1807 - 228 pàgines
...her the absurdity of the levelling doctrine. She has never liked me since. Sir, your levellers wish to level down as far as themselves; but they cannot...under them; why not then have some people above them ?" A certain author was men-, tioned, who disgusted by his forwardness, and by shewing no deference... | |
 | James Boswell - 1807 - 514 pàgines
...her the absurdity of the levelling doctrine. She has never liked me since. Sir, your levellers wish to level down as far as themselves ; but they cannot...under them : why not then have some people above them ?" 1 mentioned a certain authour who disgusted me by his forwardness, and by shewing no deference to... | |
 | James Everett - 1812 - 138 pàgines
...her the absurdity of the levelling doctrine. She has never liked me since. Sir, your levellers wish to level down as far as themselves; but they cannot...them; why not, then, have some people above them?— Suppose a shoemaker should claim an equality with him [a certain author alluded to], as he does with... | |
 | James Boswell - 1817 - 466 pàgines
...her the absurdity of the levelling doctrine. She has never liked me since. Sir, your levellers wish to level down as far as themselves ; but they cannot...have some people above them ?" I mentioned a certain author who disgusted me by his forwardness, and by shewing no deference to noblemen into whose company... | |
 | John Selden - 1818 - 678 pàgines
...absurdity of the levelling doctrine. She has never liked me since. Sir, your levellers wish to level dawn as far as themselves; but they cannot bear levelling...under them ; why not then have some people above them ?" A certain author was mentioned, who disgusted by his forwardness, and by shewing no deference to... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 384 pàgines
...her the absurdity of the levelling doctrine. She has never liked me since. Sir, your levellers wish to level down as far as themselves-; but they cannot...under them ; why not then have some people above them ?" Boswell mentioned a certain author, who disgusted him by his forwardness, and by showing no deference... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 442 pàgines
...levelling doctrine. She has never liked me since. Sir, your levellers wish to level ,l:4eо as fur as themselves ; but they cannot bear levelling up...have some people above them ?" I mentioned a certain author who disgnsted me by his forwardness, and by shewing no deference to noblemen into whose company... | |
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