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Pagina 75
... whig , and said he was ashamed of having been bred at Ox- ford . He had a living at Putney ; and got under the eye of some retainers to the court at that time , and so became a violent whig ; but he had been a scoundrel all along , to ...
... whig , and said he was ashamed of having been bred at Ox- ford . He had a living at Putney ; and got under the eye of some retainers to the court at that time , and so became a violent whig ; but he had been a scoundrel all along , to ...
Pagina 112
... Whig . I could not perceive in his character much congeniality of any sort with that of Johnson , who , however , said to me , " Sir , he has a very strong understanding . " His size , and figure , and countenance , and manner , were ...
... Whig . I could not perceive in his character much congeniality of any sort with that of Johnson , who , however , said to me , " Sir , he has a very strong understanding . " His size , and figure , and countenance , and manner , were ...
Pagina 166
... knew that Burke was not what Johnson would call a Whig . Mr. Burke ended as he began — " This sun of empire , where he rose , he set ! " - C. ( 2 ) Mrs. Macaulay . — C. " The mode of government by one may be ill 166 1776 . LIFE OF JOHNSON .
... knew that Burke was not what Johnson would call a Whig . Mr. Burke ended as he began — " This sun of empire , where he rose , he set ! " - C. ( 2 ) Mrs. Macaulay . — C. " The mode of government by one may be ill 166 1776 . LIFE OF JOHNSON .
Pagina 198
... Whig ? ' said Johnson . ' Let him be absurd , I beg of you : when a monkey is too like a man , it shocks one . - PIOZZI , p . 64. — C. 23 ( 2 ) It would not become me to expatiate on this strong and pointed remark , in which a very ...
... Whig ? ' said Johnson . ' Let him be absurd , I beg of you : when a monkey is too like a man , it shocks one . - PIOZZI , p . 64. — C. 23 ( 2 ) It would not become me to expatiate on this strong and pointed remark , in which a very ...
Pagina 217
... Whig that you supposed . Horace Walpole's being his patron is , ( 1 ) Why his Lordship uses the epithet pleasantly , when speak- ing of a grave piece of reasoning , I cannot conceive . But dif- ferent men have different notions of ...
... Whig that you supposed . Horace Walpole's being his patron is , ( 1 ) Why his Lordship uses the epithet pleasantly , when speak- ing of a grave piece of reasoning , I cannot conceive . But dif- ferent men have different notions of ...
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