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" I was disobedient : I refused to attend my father to Uttoxeter market. Pride was the source of that refusal, and the remembrance of it was painful. A few years ago I desired to atone for this fault. I went to Uttoxeter in very bad weather, and stood... "
Boswell's Life of Johnson - Page 542
by James Boswell - 1917 - 574 pages
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His ..., Volume 2

James Boswell - 1791 - 600 pages
...Pride was the fource of that refufal, and the remembrance of it was painful. A few years ago, I defired to atone for this fault ; I went to Uttoxeter in very bad weather, and ftood for a confiderable time bare-headed in the rain, on the fpot where my father's ftall ufed to...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His ..., Volume 2

James Boswell - 1791 - 608 pages
...difobedient; I refufed to attend my father to Uttoxetermarket. Pride was the fource of that refufal, and the remembrance of it •was painful. A few years ago, I defired to atone for this fault; I went to Uttoxeter in very bad weather, and flood for a confiderable...
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The life of Samuel Johnson. [With] The principal corrections and ..., Volume 4

James Boswell - 1807 - 532 pages
...disobedient ; I refused to attend my father to Uttoxeterrnarket. Pride was the source of that refusal, and the remembrance of it was painful. A few years ago I desired to atone for this fault, I went toUttoxeter in very bad weather, and stood for a considerable .time bareheaded in the rain, on the...
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The life of Samuel Johnson, Volume 2

James Boswell - 1817 - 536 pages
...refusal, and the remembrance of it was painful. A few year» ago 1 desired to atone for this fault. I wety to Uttoxeter in very bad weather, and stood for a...on the spot where my father's stall used to stand. ID contrition I stood, und I hope the pen. anee was expiatory. I told him (says Miss Seward) in one...
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The life of Samuel Johnson. Copious notes by Malone, Volume 5

James Boswell - 1821 - 378 pages
...disobedient; I refused to attend my father to Uttoxeterinarket. Pride was the source of that refusal, and the remembrance of it was painful. A few years...bareheaded in the rain, on the spot where my father's native city, for which ho ever retained a warm aflfeution, and which, by a sudden aiiostrophe, under...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Comprehending an Account of ..., Volume 5

James Boswell - 1821 - 382 pages
...disobedient ; I refused to attend my father to Uttoxetermarket. Pride was the source of that refusal, and the remembrance of it was painful. A few years...time bareheaded in the rain, on the spot where my fathers native city, for which he ever retained a warm affection, and which, by a sudden apostrophe,...
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The life of Samuel Johnson. Copious notes by Malone, Volume 5

James Boswell - 1821 - 380 pages
...Uttoxetermarket. Pride was the source of that refusal, and the remembrance of it was painful. A few years:ago I desired to atone for this fault: I went to Uttoxeter...bareheaded in the rain, on the spot where my father's native city, for which he ever retained a warm affection, and which, by a sudden apostrophe, under...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson: Comprehending an Account of His Studies and ...

James Boswell - 1822 - 506 pages
...disobedient ; I refused to attend my father to Uttoxeter-market. Pride was the source of that refusal, and the remembrance of it was painful. A few years...contrition I stood, and I hope the penance was expiatory." 9 9 [9 9 The Rev. Mr. Warner, of Bath, who does not seem to have been aware of Mr. fioswell's notice...
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The Youth's instructer [sic] and guardian, Volume 14

1854 - 1112 pages
...disobedient : I refused to attend my father to Uttaxeter market. Pride was the source of that refusal ; and the remembrance of it was painful. A few years ago I desired to atone for this fault." But by what method ? "What method was now possible ? Hear it : the words are again given as his own,...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

James Boswell - 1831 - 570 pages
...disobedient : I refused to attend my father to Uttoxeter market. Pride was the source of that refusal, and the remembrance of it was painful. A few years...contrition I stood, and I hope the penance was expiatory V honour and pleasure of informing him, and that he was desired to accept it without paying any fine...
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