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" is Tonson. You will take care not to depart before he goes away; for I have not completed the sheet 'which I promised him ; and if you leave me unprotected I must suffer all the rudeness to which his resentment can prompt his tongue. "
The lives of the English poets - Page 305
by Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1823
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Literary Anecdotes of the Eighteenth Century: Comprizing ..., Volume 1

John Nichols, Samuel Bentley - 1812 - 764 pages
...' is Tonson : you will take care not to depart before he goes away : for I liave not completed tlio sheet which I promised him ; and, if you leave me unprotected, I shall suffer all the rudeness to which his resentment can prompt his tongue.' On another occasion,...
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Literary Anecdotes of the Eighteenth Century: Comprizing ..., Volume 1

John Nichols - 1812 - 748 pages
...asthey were conversing, another pel-son entering the house. ' This,' said Dryden, ' is Tonson : you will take care not to depart before he goes away : for I liave not completed the sheet which I promised him ; and, if you leave me unprotected, 1 shall suffer...
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The Pamphleteer

Abraham John Valpy - 1813 - 600 pages
...beard, as they were convening, another penon entering t!>e house. ' TLU,' said Dryden,' it Tonson. You will take care not to depart before he goes away ....if you leave me unprotected, I must suffer all the rndenesi to which his resentment can prompt in,fongiie. ' " Dr. Johnson's Life of Dryden, vol. ii....
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The Pamphleteer, Volume 2

Abraham John Valpy - 1813 - 600 pages
...as they were conversing, another person entering the house. ' This,' said Dryden, ' is Tonson. You will take care not to depart before he goes away ;...promised him ; and if you leave me unprotected, I must surfer all the rudeness to which his resentment can prompt his tongiTe.'" Dr. Johnson's Life of Dryden,...
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The Pamphleteer, Volume 2

Abraham John Valpy - 1813 - 608 pages
...entering the house. ' This,' said Dryden, ' is Tonson. You will take care not to depart before lie goes away ; for I have not completed the sheet which I promised him , and if you leave nic unprotected, I must sulfer all the rudeness to which his resentment can prompt lr tongue."' Dr....
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 9

Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 486 pages
...as they were conversing, another person entering the house. " This," said Dryden, " is Ton" son. You will take care not to depart before he " goes away...sheet " which I promised him ; and if you leave me un" protected, I must suffer all the rudeness to which " his resentment can. prompt his tongue." What...
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The works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 6

Samuel Johnson - 1818 - 410 pages
...as they were conversing, another person entering the house. " This," said Dryden, " is Tonson. " You will take care not to depart before he goes away :...to which his resentment can prompt " his tongue." Derrick, who consulted some of his relations, was informed that his Fables obtained five hundred pounds...
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The Works of the British Poets: With Lives of the Authors, Volume 11

Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 410 pages
...as they were conversing, another person entering the house. ' This,' said Dryden, ' is Tonson. You will take care not to depart before he goes away :...completed the sheet which I promised him ; and, if you jcave me unprotected, I must suffer all the rudeness to which his resentment can prompt his tongue.'*...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper, Volume 8

Alexander Chalmers - 1819 - 644 pages
...they were conversa^, another person entering the house. " This," said Dryden, " is Tonson. You wffl take care not to depart before he goes away : for I have not completed the sheet wlii<h I promised him ; and if you leave me unprotected, I must suffer all the rudeness tc which his...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.

Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 466 pages
...as they were conversing, another person entering the house. " This," said Dryden, " is Ton" son. You will take care not to depart before he " goes away...sheet " which I promised him ; and if you leave me un" protected, I must suffer all the rudeness to which " his resentment can prompt his tongue." What...
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