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" He was of an advanced age, and I was 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 did not keep us apart. I honoured him, and he endured me. "
The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies ... - Page 36
by James Boswell - 1791 - 516 pages
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The Life Of Samuel Johnson V1

The Life Of Samuel Johnson V1, Volume 1

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...
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Boswell's Life of Johnson

Boswell's Life of Johnson

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...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson V1: Including a Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides

The Life of Samuel Johnson V1: Including a Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides

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,...
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Sam Johns Live Poet V2 Oetsj:c C

Sam Johns Live Poet V2 Oetsj:c C

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...
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Sam Johns Live Poet V2 Oetsj:c C

Sam Johns Live Poet V2 Oetsj:c C

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...
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Conversation: A History of a Declining Art

Conversation: A History of a Declining Art

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...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D

The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D, Volume 10

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...
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an eighteenth-centruy gentleman and other essays

an eighteenth-centruy gentleman and other essays

...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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