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" To this discovery Dr. Francis made answer : 'Then, Sir, you have exceeded Demosthenes himself; for to say that you have exceeded Francis's Demosthenes would be saying nothing.' The rest of the company bestowed lavish encomiums on Johnson: one, in particular,... "
The works of Samuel Johnson - 46. oldal
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Boswell's Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour ..., 1. kötet

James Boswell - 1799 - 640 oldal
...Francis asked how that speech could be written by him? "Sir," said Johnson, "I wrote it in Exeter Street. I never had been in the gallery of the House of Commons...that the WHIG DOGS should not have the best of it." ' Murphy's Life of Johnson, p. 343. Murphy, we must not forget, wrote from memory, for there is no...

Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour to the ..., 1. kötet

James Boswell - 1799 - 648 oldal
...asked how that speech could be written by him? "Sir," said Johnson, " I wrote it in Exeter Street, I never had been in the gallery of the House of Commons...that the WHIG DOGS should not have the best of it." ' Murphy's Life of Johnson, p. 343. Murphy, we must not forget, wrote from memory, for there is no...

The Port Folio

Joseph Dennie, John Elihu Hall - 1820 - 540 oldal
...for genuine. He owned that he was not quite impartial in dealing out his reason and rhetoric, but " took care that the whig dogs should not have the best of it.'' His attachment to the tory, or rather Jacobite party, was further shown by an humorous pamphlet in...

A Dictionary of the English Language: In which the Words are ..., 1. kötet

Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 954 oldal
...for genuine. He owned that he was not quite impartial in dealing out his reason and rhetoric, but " took care that the whig dogs should not have the best of it." - His attachment to the tory, or rather Jacobite, party was further shewn by an humorous pamphlet in...

Works, 1. kötet

Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 372 oldal
...in the gallery of the house of commons but once. Cave had interest with the doorkeepers. He, and die persons employed under him, gained admittance ; they...have the best of it." The sale of the Magazine was gijeatly increased by the Parliamentary Debates, which were continued by Johnson till the month of...

Essays: Biographical, Critical, and Historical; Illustrative of ..., 1. kötet

Nathan Drake - 1809 - 530 oldal
...gallery of the House of Commons but once. Cave had interest with the door-keepers. He, and the persons under him, gained admittance : they brought away the...that the WHIG DOGS should not have the best of it." * This strong bias in favour of a party runs through the whole of his political works, though not so...

Essays, Biographical, Critical, and Historical Illustrative of the ..., 1. kötet

Nathan Drake - 1809 - 520 oldal
...dealt ont reason and eloquence with ;in equal hand to both parties. "That is not quite true," sard Johnson; " I saved appearances tolerably well ; but...that the WHIG DOGS should not have the best of it."* This strong bias in favour of a party rans through the whote of his political works, though ~ s ' O...

The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: With Critical Observations on His Works

Robert Anderson - 1815 - 660 oldal
...bestowed lavish encomiums on Johnson. One, in particular, praised his impartiality, observing that he had dealt out reason and eloquence with an equal hand...that the WHIG DOGS should not have the best of it *." Although the speeches, in the course of events, have lost their original interest, yet they possess...

The British Plutarch: Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent ..., 6. kötet

Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 532 oldal
...genuine. He owned, however, that in dealing his reason and rhetoric he was pot quite impartial; but took care, that the Whig dogs should not have the best of it.' lately discovered near Lynn in Norfolk, by Probus Britannicus : ' in which, as Norfolk was the county...

The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Essay on the life and genius of Dr ...

Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 504 oldal
...asked, " how that speech could be written by him ?" " Sir," said Johnson, " I wrote it in Exeter street. I never had been in the gallery of the house of commons...debates, which were continued by Johnson till the mouth of March, 1742-3. From that time the magazine was conducted by Dr. Hawkesworth. In 1743-4, Osborne,...




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