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 malevolence of his party; yet difference of opinion did not keep us apart. I honoured him, and he endured me.... Works - Página 27por Samuel Johnson - 1811Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Samuel Johnson - 1858 - 418 páginas
...of his party; yet difference of opinion did not keep us apart. I honoured him, and he endured me. He had mingled with the gay world, without exemption...to name a man of equal knowledge. His acquaintance with books was great; and what he did not immediately know, he could at least tell where to find. Such... | |
| James Boswell - 1860 - 496 páginas
...his party ; yet difference of opinion did not keep us apart. I honoured him, and he endured me. " He had mingled with the gay world without exemption from...to name a man of equal knowledge. His acquaintance with books was great, and what he did not immediately know, he could, at least, tell where to find.... | |
| James Boswell - 1860 - 960 páginas
...his party; yet difference of opinion did not keep us apart. I honoured him, and he endured me. " He had mingled with the gay world without exemption from...to name a man of equal knowledge. His acquaintance with books was great, and what he did not immediately know, he could, at least, tell where to lind.... | |
| James Boswell - 1860 - 950 páginas
...hi. party; yet difference of opinion did not keep us apart. 1 honoured him, and he endured me. " He had mingled with the gay world without exemption from its vices or its follies ; Jjut had never neglected the cultivation of his mind. His belief of revelation was unshaken ; his... | |
| Thomas Brown, David Welsh - 1860 - 744 páginas
...that at least my gratitude made me worthy of his notice. " His studies had been so various, that 1 am not able to name a man of equal knowledge. His acquaintance with books \va>~ great ; and what he did not immediately know he knew at least where to find. Such... | |
| James Boswell - 1873 - 620 páginas
...Cathedral of Llchfleld, with an Inscription written by Mr. Seword, one ot the prebendaries BOSWE LL. i6 exemption from its vices or its follies ; but had...to name a man of equal knowledge. His acquaintance with books was great; and what be did not immediately know, he could at least tell where to find. Such... | |
| James Boswell, William Wallace - 1873 - 612 páginas
...Gentleman's Мagaziue for 1740, voL xv. p. 102. le is there subseribed with his иame.— MALONE. excmption from its vices or its follies ; but had never neglected the cultivation of hie mind. His belief of revelation was unshaken; his learning preserved his principles ; he grew first... | |
| James Boswell - 1874 - 602 páginas
...his party ; yet difference of opinion did not keep us apart. I honoured him, and he endured me. " He had mingled with the gay world without exemption from...am not able to name a man of equal knowledge. His aquaintance with books was great, and what he did not immediately know, he could, at least, tell where... | |
| James Boswell - 1880 - 488 páginas
...his party ; yet difference of opinion did not keep us apart. I honoured him, and he endured me. " He had mingled with the gay world without exemption from...cultivation of his mind. His belief of revelation waa unshaken ; his learning preserved his principles ; he grew first regular, and then pious. " His... | |
| Hugh Fraser Campbell - 1883 - 128 páginas
...circumstances belonging to it, and that which tends the most to the perpetuation of society itself. (5. ) He had mingled with the gay world, without exemption...neglected the cultivation of his mind. His belief of Eevelation was unshaken ; his learning preserved his principles ; he grew first regular and then pious.... | |
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