| Samuel Johnson - 1824 - 438 pages
...that at 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....I honoured him, and he endured me. He had mingled with the gay world without exemption from its vices or its follies, but had never neglected the cultivation... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 674 pages
...that literature procured me, and I hope that at least my gratitude made me worthy of his notice. . He was of an advanced age, and I was only not a boy;...I honoured him, and he endured me. He had mingled with the gay world, without exemption from its vices or its follies, but had never neglected the cultivation... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 508 pages
...that literature procured me, and I hope that, at least, my gratitude made me •worthy of his notice. He was of an advanced age, and I was only not a boy...opinion did not keep us apart. I honoured him, and be endured me. He had mingled with the gay world, without exemption from its vices or its follies,... | |
| James Boswell - 1826 - 440 pages
...cathedral of Lichfield, with an inscription written by Mr. Sewaid, one of the prebendaries. — BOSWELL. " He was of an advanced age, and I was only not a boy...honoured him, and he endured me. " He had mingled with the gay world, without exemption from its vices or its follies; but had never neglected the cultivation... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1826 - 430 pages
...and I hope that at least my gratitnde made me worthy of his notice. He was of an advanced age, and 1 was only not a boy ; yet he never received my notions...contempt. He was a whig, with all the virulence and malevolenceof his party; yet difference of opinion did not keep us apart. 1 honoured him, and he endured... | |
| James Boswell - 1827 - 622 pages
...that literature procured me, and I hope, that at least my gratitude made me worthy of his notice. " le" of his native city. with the gay world, without exemption from its vices or its follies ; but had never neglected the cultivation... | |
| James Boswell - 1827 - 576 pages
...literature procured me, and I hope, that at least my gratitude made me worthy of his notice. •• He was of an advanced age, and I was only not a boy,...all the virulence and malevolence of his party ; yet different« of opinion did not keep us apart I honoured him, and he endured me. " He had mingled with... | |
| James Boswell - 1831 - 602 pages
...that literature procured me, and I hope that, at least, my gratitude made me worthy of his notice. " He was of an advanced age, and I was only not a boy,...I honoured him, and he endured me. "He had mingled with the gay world without exemption from its vices or its follies; but had never neglected the cultivation... | |
| James Boswell - 1831 - 604 pages
...that literature procured me, and I hope that, at least, my gratitude made me worthy of his notice. " He was of an advanced age, and I was only not a boy,...honoured him, and he endured me. " He had mingled with the gay world without exemption from its vices or its follies; but had never neglected the cultivation... | |
| James Boswell - 1831 - 600 pages
...that literature procured me, and I hope that, at least, my gratitude made me worthy of his notice. " He was of an advanced age, and I was only not a boy, yet lie never received my notions with contempt. He was a whig, with all the virulence and malevolence... | |
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