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... The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. - Strona 46autor: James Boswell - 1826Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| Samuel Johnson - 1811 - Liczba stron: 380
...that literature procured me, and I hope that at least my gratitude made me worthy of his notice. lie was of an advanced age, and I was only not a boy ^...keep us apart. I honoured him, and he endured me. ITe had mingled with the gay world, without exemption from its vices or its follies, but had never... | |
| John Nichols - 1812 - Liczba stron: 794
...friends that literature procured me, and I hope at least my gratitude made me worthy of his notice. He was of an advanced age, and I was only not a boy;...keep us apart. I honoured him, and he endured me." tt Of whom sec memoirs in vol. I. p. 650. John John Twisleton, esq. of Rowcliff; Mr. Walter Birmingham,... | |
| John Nichols - 1812 - Liczba stron: 844
...procured me, and I hope at least my gratitude made me worthy of his notice. He was of an ad-, vanced age, and I was only not a boy ; yet he never received...keep us apart. I honoured him, and he endured me." f Of whom see memoirs ia vol. I. p. 650. John John Twisleton, esq. of Rowcliff j Mr. Walter Birmingham,Door-keeper... | |
| John Nichols - 1812 - Liczba stron: 782
...friends that literature procured me, and I hope at lean my gratitude made me worthy of his notice. He was of an advanced age, and I was only not a boy...Whig, with all the virulence and malevolence of his parly ; yet difference of opinion did not keep us apart. I honoured him, and he endured ate." f Of... | |
| Robert Anderson - 1815 - Liczba stron: 660
...decease *, in the glowing colours of gratitude, intermingled with the dark hues of political prejudice. " He was of an advanced age, and I was only not a boy...honoured him, and he endured me. " He had mingled in the gay world without exemption from its vices or its follies ; but had never neglected the cultivation... | |
| Francis Wrangham - 1816 - Liczba stron: 532
...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....with all the virulence and malevolence of his party (NB It should be remembered, that the writer was a Tory, with all the &c. &c. &c. of his. When men... | |
| James Boswell - 1817 - Liczba stron: 466
...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,...with contempt. He was a whig, with all the virulence end malevolence of his party ; yet difference of opinion did not keep us spart. I honoured him and... | |
| James Boswell - 1820 - Liczba stron: 442
...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,...his party ; yet difference of opinion did not keep ns apart. I honoured him and he endured me. " He had mingled with the gay world without exemption from... | |
| James Boswell - 1821 - Liczba stron: 388
...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 he never received my notions with contempt. * Mr. Warton informs me, " that this early friend of Johnson was entered a commoner of Trinity College,... | |
| James Boswell - 1822 - Liczba stron: 514
...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,...gay world without exemption from its vices or its folJies ; hut had never neglected the cultivation of his mind. His belief of revelation was unshaken... | |
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