 Of Gilbert Walmsley, thus presented to my mind, let me indulge myself in the remembrance. I knew him very early : he was one of the first friends that literature procured me, and I hope that at least my gratitude made me worthy of his notice. He was of...  The Quarterly Review - Página 151editado por - 1885Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | Thomas Brown - 1851 - 614 páginas
...omissions, I may literally apply in the present instance. " Of Gilbert Walmsley, thus presented to me, let me indulge myself in the remembrance. I knew him...at least my gratitude made me worthy of his notice. " His studies had been so various, that I am not able to name a man of equal knowledge. His acquaintance... | |
 | 1851 - 950 páginas
...the writer, it may be said of him, still using the words of Dr. Johnson in reference to Walmsley, " He was one of the first friends that literature procured...notice. He was of an advanced age, and I was only not a boy, yet he never received my notions with contempt. I honoured him and he endured me." Those... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 344 páginas
...Clarendon was forged, he should suspect Ducket of the falsehood ; for " Eag was a man of great veracity." Of Gilbert Walmsley, thus presented to my mind, let...notice. He was of an advanced age, and I was only not a boy ; yet he never received my notions with contempt. He was a Whig, with all the virulence and... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 484 páginas
...Clarendon were forged, he should suspect Ducket of the falsehood ; " for Rag was a man of great veracity." Of Gilbert Walmsley, thus presented to my mind, let...at least my gratitude made me worthy of his notice. lie was of an advanced age, and I was only yet a boy ; yet he never received my notions with contempt.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 450 páginas
...Clarendon were forged, he should suspect Ducket of the falsehood ; " for Rag was a man of great veracity." Of Gilbert Walmsley, thus presented to my mind, let...the first friends that literature procured me, and 1 hope that at least my gratitude made me worthy of his notice. He was of an advanced age, and I was... | |
 | James Boswell - 1858 - 482 páginas
...life of Edmund Smith, thus drawn in the glowing colours of gratitude : ' " Of Gilbert Walmesley, tlms presented to my mind, let me indulge myself in the...notice. " He was of an advanced age, and I was only not a boy, yet he never received my notions with contempt. He was a Whig, with all the virulence and... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1858 - 418 páginas
...the falsehood; for Kag was a man of great veracity. Of Gilbert Walmsley, thus presented to mymind, let me indulge myself in the remembrance. I knew him...notice. He was of an advanced age, and I was only not a boy; yet he never received notions with contempt. He was a whig, with all the virulence and malevolence... | |
 | James Boswell - 1860 - 960 páginas
...life of Edmund Smith [1779], thus drawn in the glowing colours of gratitude : " Of Gilbert Walmesley, thus presented to my mind, let me indulge myself in...notice. " He was of an advanced age, and I was only not a boy, yet he never received my notions with contempt He was a Whig, with all the virulence and... | |
 | James Boswell - 1860 - 950 páginas
...[1779], thus drawn in the glowing colours of gratitude : " Of Gilbert Walmesley, thus presented to mv mind, let me indulge myself in the remembrance. I...notice. " He was of an advanced age. and I was only not a boy, yet he never received my notions with contempt. He was a Whig, with all the virulence and... | |
 | James Boswell - 1860 - 496 páginas
...drawn in the glowing colours of gratitude : * " Of Gilbert Walmesley, thus presented to my mind,J«t me indulge myself in the remembrance. I knew him very...notice. "He was of an advanced age, and I was only not a boy, yet he never received my notions with contempt. He was a Whig, with all the virulence and... | |
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