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The Works of Samuel Johnson, L. L. D.: In Twelve Volumes - Page 134
by Samuel Johnson - 1811
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The lives of the most eminent English poets; with critical ..., Volume 4

Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 516 pages
...furvived his underftanding, anfwered, It hasfo. And added, I never in my life knew a man that bad fo tender a heart for his particular friends, or more...general friendship for mankind. At another time he faid, I -have known Pope thefe thirty years, and value myfelf more in his friendjhip than*— his grief...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope

Alexander Pope - 1890 - 562 pages
...and that his humanity seemed to have survived his understanding, answered, ' It has so.' And added, ' I never in my life knew a man that had so tender a...friendship for mankind.' At another time he said, 4 I have known Pope these thirty years, and value myself more in his friendship than' — His grief...
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The Lives of the Most Celebrated English Poets, with Criticisms. Extracted ...

Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 322 pages
...survived his understanding, ,'inswerqd, It has so; and added, / neyef /'« my. life knew a wan that hind. so tender a heart . for 'his particular friends, or more general friendship for inanki/itf At another time he said, / havf Known Pope these thirty years, and value oystlf won in his...
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The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: Prior. Congreve. Blackmore ...

Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 494 pages
...that his humanity seemed to have survived his understanding, answered, " It has so !" and added, " I never in my life knew a man that had so tender a...thirty years, and value myself more in his friendship than"—his grief then suppressed his voice. In the morning, after the priest had given him the last...
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Broome, Pope, Pitt, Thomson

Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 536 pages
...and that his humanity seemed to have survived his understanding, answered, " It has so." And added, " I never in my life knew a man that had so tender a...thirty years, and value myself more in his friendship tlian" — His grief then suppressed his voice. Pope expressed undoubting confidence of a future state....
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: With An Essay on His Life and ..., Volume 11

Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 404 pages
...that his humanity seemed to have survived his understanding, answered, " It has so.' • And1 added, " I never in my life knew a man that " had so tender..." more general friendship for mankind." At another * Spence. time time he said, " I have known Pope these thirty years, ** and value myself more in his...
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The lives of the English poets

Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 408 pages
...and that his humanity seemed to have survived his understanding, answered, " It has so." And added, " I never in my life knew a man that " had so tender a heart for his particular friends, of " more general friendship for mankind." At another * Spence. time he said, " I have known Pope these...
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The General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an Historical and ..., Volume 25

Alexander Chalmers - 1816 - 540 pages
...that his humanity seemed to have survived his understanding, answered, " It has so :" and added, " I never in my life knew a man that had so tender a...friendship for mankind." At another time he said, " 1 have known Pope these thirty years, and value myself more m his friendship than" — his grief...
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General Biography: Or, Lives, Critical and Historical, of the Most ..., Volume 8

John Aikin - 1813 - 720 pages
...was firm in his attachments ; and Bölingbroke testified of him that " he had never known a man Who had so tender a heart for his particular friends, or more general friendship for mankind." To money, high connections, and the conveniences of life, he was far from indifferent, and habitual...
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The British Plutarch: Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent ..., Volume 5

Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 530 pages
...affectionately regretted after his death. Bolingbroke himself affirmed, ' He had never known a man, who had so tender a heart for his particular friends, or more general friendship for mankind.' Of his intellectual character the fundamental principle is good sense, a prompt and intuitive perception...
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