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" What do you mean, sir? What do you take me for? Do you think I am so ignorant of the world as to imagine that I am to prescribe to a gentleman what company he is to have at his table? "
London Saturday Journal... - Page 75
1839
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

James Boswell - 1900 - 480 pages
...company he is to have at his table ? " BOSWELL : " I beg your pardon, Sir, for wishing to prevent you from meeting people whom you might not like. Perhaps...Jack Wilkes should be there, what is that to me, Sir ? My dear friend, let us have no more of this. I am sorry to be angry with you ; but really it is treating...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson ...: To which is Added The Journal of a ..., Volume 2

James Boswell - 1900 - 928 pages
...company he is to have at his table ? " BOSWELL : " I beg your pardon, Sir, for wishing to prevent you out her hard fate. But you will be pleased to keep...history : her being forced to resign her crown, w Ms patriotic friends ? Poh ! " BOSWELL : " I should not be surprised to find Jack Wilkes there." JOHNSON...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, L.L. D.: Together with a Journal of a ..., Volume 2

James Boswell - 1900 - 546 pages
...what company he is to have at his table?" BOSWELL. "I beg your pardon, Sir, for wishing to prevent you from meeting people whom you might not like. Perhaps he may have some of what he calls his patriotick friends with him." JOHNSON. " Well, Sir, and what then ? What care / for his patriotick...
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Life of Johnson, Volumes 1-2

James Boswell - 1904 - 1590 pages
...company he is to have at his table ? ' BOSWELL. ' I beg your pardon, Sir, for wishing to prevent you 'At this man's table I enjoyed many cheerful patriotick friends with him.' JOHNSON. ' Well, Sir, and what then ? What care 7 for his patriotick...
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Life of Johnson, Volume 2

James Boswell - 1904 - 726 pages
...from meeting people whom you might not like. Perhaps he may have some of what he calls his patriotick friends with him.' JOHNSON. ' Well, Sir, and what then ? What care / for his 'patriotick friends ? Poh ! ' BOSWELL. ' I should not be surprized to find Jack Wilkes there.' JOHNSON....
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Culture by Conversation

Robert Waters - 1907 - 378 pages
...what company he is to have at his table? Boswell. I beg your pardon, sir, for wishing to prevent you from meeting people whom you might not like. Perhaps...Jack Wilkes should be there, what is that to me, sir? My dear friend, let us have no more of this. I am sorry to be angry with you ; but, really, it is treating...
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March 19, 1776-Dec. 13, 1784

James Boswell - 1907 - 638 pages
...company he is to ave at his table ? " BOSWELL : " I beg your pardon, Sir, for wishing to prevent ou from meeting people whom you might not like. Perhaps he may have some of hat he calls his patriotic friends with him." JOHNSON : " Well, Sir, and what icn ? What care / for...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson: March 19, 1776-Dec. 13, 1784

James Boswell - 1907 - 634 pages
...company he is to have at his table ? " BOSWELL : " I beg your pardon, Sir, for wishing to prevent you from meeting people whom you might not like. Perhaps he may have some ot what he calls his patriotic friends with him." JOHNSON : " Well, Sir, and what then ? What care...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson: Including A Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides

James Boswell - 1852
...was only tuppostd by me.— BOSWELL. BOSWELL : " I beg your pardon, Sir, for wishing to prevent you from meeting people whom you might not like. Perhaps...friends with him." JOHNSON : " Well, Sir, and what then 1 What care / for his patriotic friends ? Poh ! " BOSWELL : " I should not be surprised to find Jack...
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Representative Biographies of English Men of Letters

Charles Townsend Copeland - 1909 - 666 pages
...and what then ? What care 7 for his patriotick friends ? Poh ! " BOSWELL. "I should not be surprized to find Jack Wilkes there." JOHNSON. "And if Jack Wilkes should be there, what is that to 1 This has been circulated as if actually said by Johnson ; when the truth is, it was only supposed...
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