| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 328 pàgines
...friends that literature procured me, and I hope that at Icsft my gratitude made me worthy of his notice. He was of an advanced age, and I was only not a boy...I honoured him, and he endured me. He had mingled with the gay world, without exemption from its vices or its follies, but had never neglected the cultivation... | |
| samuel johnson - 1779 - 342 pàgines
...advanced age, and I was only not a boy; yet_ he never .Deceived my notions with contempt. He was a \yhig, with all the virulence and malevolence of his party; yet difference of opinion. $4 not keep us apart. I honoured him, and he endured me., ; ,.. He had, mingled, with the .gay wojld,,... | |
| SEVERAL HANDS. - 1780 - 586 pàgines
...character; and even commending and inilancing his candour on political points, Mr. Johnfon ftrangely adds, " He was a Whig, with all the virulence and malevolence of his party." Could the moft bigotted Whig foeak with more virulence and male-valence of Samuel Johnfon, as a Tory... | |
| 1780 - 592 pàgines
...and even commending and inftancing his candour on political points, Mr. Johnfon ftrangely ' adds, " He was a Whig, with all the virulence and malevolence of his party." Could the mod bigotted Whig fpealc with more virulence and malevolence of Samuel Johnfon, as a Tory... | |
| Francis Blackburne - 1780 - 444 pàgines
...brought in, we learn, from an extractjn it fpom Dr. Johnfon's Life of Smith, that Gilbert > Walmfley was a Whig with all the virulence and malevolence of his party, and I that t »4 1 that the Doctor was of different notions and opinions *. But we are well informed,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 476 pàgines
...friends that literature procured me, and I hope that at leaft my gratitude made me worthy of his notice. He was of an advanced age, and I was only not a boy...I honoured him, and he endured me. He had mingled with the gay world, without exemption from its vices or its follies, but had never neglefted the cultivation... | |
| James Thomson Callender - 1782 - 78 pàgines
...fay s, ' In this man's houfe I paffed many chearful and a' greeable hours.' But ' he (Mr Walmfley) was a whig, with * all the virulence and malevolence of his party.*' I finifh this eflay by reciting the circumftance which gave k birth. In 1778, Mr William Shaw published... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1783 - 456 pàgines
...friends that literature procured me, and I hope that at leaft my gratitude made me worthy of his notice. He was of an advanced age, and I was only not a boy...received my notions with contempt. He was a Whig, with afi the virulence and malevolence of his party ; yet difference of opinion did not keep us apart. I... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 494 pàgines
...friends that literature procured me, and I hope that at leaft my gratitude made me worthy of his notice. He was of an advanced age, and I was only not a '...I honoured him, and he endured me. He had mingled with the gay world, without exemption from its vices or its follies, but had never neglected the cultivation... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 498 pàgines
...literature procured me, and I hope that at feaft my gratitude made me worthy of his notice. He was of aft advanced age, and I was only not a boy; yet he never...Whig, with all the virulence and malevolence of his patty; yet difference of opinion did not keep us apart. I honoured him, and he end i: red me. He had... | |
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