 | James Boswell - 1887
...least, my gratitude made me worthy of his notice. ' He was of an advanced age, and I was only not a boy, yet he never received my notions with contempt. He...mingled with the gay world without exemption from its rices or its follies ; but had never neglected the cultivation of his mind. His belief of revelation... | |
 | James Boswell - 1887
...Walmsley and Johnson, of whom one was a Whig, the other a Tory. ' Walmsley was a Whig, wrote Johnson, 'with all the virulence and malevolence of his party...keep us apart I honoured him, and he endured me.' 4 See ante, ii. 169, note 2. in 44O An address to the Electors of Soiitkivark. [ADITSO. in parliament... | |
 | James Boswell - 1888
...least, my gratitude made me worthy of his 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 • Mr. Warton informs me, " that this early friend of Johnson was entered a Commoner of Trinity College,... | |
 | Edmund Gosse - 1889 - 415 páginas
...least my gratitude made me worthy of his notice. "He was of advanced age, and I was only not a boy; yet he never received my notions with contempt. He...but had never neglected the cultivation of his mind ; liis belief of Revelation was unshaken ; his learning preserved his principles ; he grew first regular,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1891 - 214 páginas
...least my gratitude made me worthy of his notice. " He was of advanced age, and I was only not a boy ; yet he never received my notions with contempt. He...yet difference of opinion did not keep us apart. I honored him, and he endured me. " He had mingled with the gay world, without exemption from its vices... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1894
...least my gratitude made me worthy of his notice. He was of an advanced age, and I was only yet a boy ; yet he never received my notions with contempt. He...mingled with the gay world without exemption from its vice or its follies, but had never neglected the cultivation of his mind ; his belief of revelation... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1895
...least my gratitude made me worthy of his notice. He was of an advanced age, and I was only yet a boy ; yet he never received my notions with contempt. He...mingled with the gay world without exemption from its vice or its follies, but had never neglected the cultivation of his mind ; his belief of revelation... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1895
...least my gratitude made me worthy of his notice. He was of an advanced age, and I was only yet a boy ; yet he never received my notions with contempt. He...mingled with the gay world without exemption from its vice or its follies, but had never neglected the cultivation of his mind ; his belief of revelation... | |
 | Edmund Gosse - 1896 - 415 páginas
...least my gratitude made me worthy of his notice. "He was of advanced age, and I was only not a boy ; yet he never received my notions with contempt. He...; yet difference of opinion did not keep us apart. [ honoured him, and he endured me. " He had mingled with the gay world, without exemption from its... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1896
...least my gratitude made me worthy of his 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 malevojence of his party; yet difference of opinion did not keep us apart. I honoured him, and he endured... | |
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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... 
