 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1842 - 716 pages
...my gratitude made me worthy ol his notice. He was of an advanced age, and I was «nil» not a boy; yet he never received my notions with contempt He...with all the virulence and malevolence of his party ; vet difference ol opinion did not keep us apart. 1 honoured him, and he endured me. He had mingled... | |
 | James Stamford Caldwell - 1843 - 372 pages
...constitution against the ultras of both parties. 4 He (Gilbert Walmsley) was a Whig, with all the virulence of his party; yet difference of opinion did not keep us apart: I honoured him, and he endured me. 1 Those that study no one's happiness but their own, do not deserve that any one should study theirs.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1843 - 718 pages
...notice. He was of an advanced age, and I was onl» not a boy ; vet he never received my notions witb contempt. He was a whig, with all the virulence and malevolence of his party ; yet difference ol opinion did not keep us apart. I honoured him, and he endured me. He had mingled with the gay world,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1846 - 602 pages
...least, my gratitude made me worthy of his notice. " He was of an advanced age, and I was only not a boy, yet he never received my notions with contempt. He...gay world without exemption from its vices or its fol1 Mr. Warton informs me, " that this early friend of Johnson was entered a commoner of Trinity College,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1846 - 714 pages
...with contempt. He was a whig, with alf the virulence and malevolence of his party ; yet difference ol opinion did not keep us apart. I honoured him, and he endured me. exemption from its vices or its follies, but had never neglected the cultivation of his mind ; his... | |
 | James Boswell - 1848 - 1798 pages
...my gratitude made me wortliy of his notice. " He was of an advanced age, and I was only not a boy, ' k^6 3 }ǁ f{ 7 |} ' !+ X _Z @ e h» party; yet difference of opinion did not keep us apart. 1 honoured him, and he endured me. " He... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 450 pages
...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. He...; yet difference of opinion did not keep us apart. 1 honoured him, and he endured me. He had mingled with the gay world without exemption from its vices... | |
 | James Boswell - 1860 - 950 pages
...all the virulence and malevolence of hi. party; yet difference of opinion did not keep us apart. 1 honoured him, and he endured me. " He had mingled...world without exemption from its vices or its follies ; Jjut had never neglected the cultivation of his mind. His belief of revelation was unshaken ; his... | |
 | Percy Fitzgerald - 1868 - 504 pages
...so patiently listened to his childish sallies : " He was of advanced age, and I was only yet a boy, yet he never received my notions with contempt. He...keep us apart. I honoured him and he endured me." The bookseller's son, considered a remarkable and promising boy, gained his way to other houses, and... | |
 | Percy Fitzgerald - 1868 - 594 pages
...sallies : " He was of advanced age, and I was only yet a boy, yet he never received my notions »vith contempt. He was a Whig, with all the virulence and...keep us apart. I honoured him and he endured me." The bookseller's son, considered a remarkable and promising boy, gained his way to other houses, and... | |
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Of Gilbert Walmsley, thus presented to my mind, let me indulge myself in the remembrance. I knew him very early ; he was one of the first friends that literature procured me, and I hope that at least my gratitude made me worthy of his notice. He was of... 
