| Samuel Johnson - 1838 - 716 pages
...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...and I hope that at least my gratitude made me worthy ot his notice. He was of an advanced age, and I was onlv not a boy ; yet he never received my notions... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1840 - 522 pages
...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...notice. He was of an advanced age, and I was only yet a boy; yet he never received my notions with contempt. He was a Whig, with all the virulence and... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1840 - 742 pages
...Walmsley, thus presented to my mind, let me indulge myself in me remembrance. I knew him very early ; he was one of the first friends that literature procured...of his notice. He was of an advanced age, and I was onl^ not a boy ; vet he never received my notions with contempt. He was a whig, with all the virulence... | |
| James Boswell - 1846 - 602 pages
...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...boy, yet he never received my notions with contempt. He was a whig, with all the virulence and malevolence of his party; yet difference of opinion did not... | |
| Thomas Brown, David Welsh - 1846 - 580 pages
...Gilbert Walmsley, thus presented to me, let me indulge myself in the remembrance. I knew him very early ; he was one of the first friends that literature procured...at least my gratitude made me worthy of his notice. " His studies had been so various, that I am not able to name a man of equal knowledge. His acquaintance... | |
| James Boswell - 1848 - 1798 pages
...Walmesley, thus presented to my mind, let me indulge myself in the remembrance. I knew him very early ; of nature, where a man must dive into the recesses of the human heart." wortliy of his notice. " He was of an advanced age, and I was only not a boy, yet he never received... | |
| Thomas Brown - 1851 - 614 pages
...Gilbert Walmsley, thus presented to me, let me indulge myself in the remembrance. I knew him very early ; he was one of the first friends that literature procured...at least my gratitude made me worthy of his notice. " His studies had been so various, that I am not able to name a man of equal knowledge. His acquaintance... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 344 pages
...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...; yet he never received my notions with contempt. He was a Whig, with all the virulence and malevolence of his party ; yet difference of opinion did... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 484 pages
...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...at least my gratitude made me worthy of his notice. lie was of an advanced age, and I was only yet a boy ; yet he never received my notions with contempt.... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 450 pages
...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 1 hope that at least my gratitude made me worthy of his notice. He was of an advanced age, and I was... | |
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