 | James Boswell - Fiction - 2005 - 660 pages
...only not a boy, yet he never received my notions with contempt. He was a whig, with all the virulence and malevolence of his party; yet difference of opinion...cultivation of his mind. His belief of revelation was unshaken ; his learning preserved his principles ; he grew first regular, and then pious. " His studies... | |
 | James Boswell - Biography & Autobiography - 2005 - 584 pages
...received my notions with contempt. He was a Whig, with all tha virulence and malevolence of his party; yot difference of opinion did not keep us apart; I honoured him, and he endured me. 'He hod mingled with the gay world without > Mr. Warton informs me that this early friend of Johnson was... | |
 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 2006 - 588 pages
...only not a boy, yet he never received my notions with contempt. He ivas a whig, with all the virulence there in prodigious numbers; that the lodgings of...place with wonderful agility. Johnson sat in great fol1 Mr. Warton informs me, " that this early friend of Johnson was entered a commoner of Trinity College,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Roger Lonsdale - Literary Criticism - 2006 - 448 pages
...honoured him, and he endured me. He had mingled with the gay world, without exemption from its vices or 74 its follies, but had never neglected the cultivation of his mind; his belief of Revelation was unshaken; his learning preserved his principles; he grew first regular, and then pious. His studies... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Roger Lonsdale - Literary Criticism - 2006 - 448 pages
...honoured him, and he endured me. He had mingled with the gay world, without exemption from its vices or 74 its follies, but had never neglected the cultivation of his mind; his belief of Revelation was unshaken; his learning preserved his principles; he grew first regular, and then pious. His studies... | |
 | Stephen Miller - History - 2007 - 336 pages
...greatly enjoyed, even though Walmsley was a Whig. "He was a Whig," Johnson says, "with all the virulence and malevolence of his party; yet difference of opinion...keep us apart. I honoured him, and he endured me." Johnson then reminisces about the conversations he had at Walmsley's house. "At this man's table I... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1823
...only not a boy ; yet he never received my notions with contempt. He was a Whig, with all the virulence and malevolence of his party ; yet difference of opinion...cultivation of his mind ; his belief of Revelation was unshaken ; his learning preserved his principles ; he grew first regular, and then pious. His studies... | |
 | ...was only a boy, yet he never received my notions with contempt. He was a Whig, with all the virulence and malevolence of his party ; yet difference of opinion...not keep us apart. I honoured him and he endured me. . . . His studies had been so various, that I am not able to name a man of equal knowledge. His acquaintance... | |
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