Johnson : one, in particular, praised his impartiality ; observing, that he dealt out reason and eloquence, with an equal hand to both parties. " That is not quite true," said Johnson ; " I saved appearances tolerably well ; but I took care that the WHIG... The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. - Страница 44по Samuel Johnson - 1816Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| Thomas Erskine May (baron Farnborough.) - 1861 - 536 страници
...misrepresented them to suit the views of different parties. Dr. Johnson is said to have confessed that " he took care that the Whig dogs should not have the best of it ; " and, in the same spirit, the arguments of all parties were in turn perverted or suppressed. Galling... | |
| Thomas Erskine May - 1861 - 544 страници
...misrepresented them to suit the views of different parties. Dr. Johnson is said to have confessed that " he took care that the Whig dogs should not have the best of it ; " and, in the same spirit, the arguments of all parties were in turn perverted or suppressed. Galling... | |
| Richard Miller Devens - 1865 - 462 страници
...faithfully embodying the argument, if not the style, of the speakers. It was once observed to him, that he dealt out reason and eloquence with an equal hand...quite true," said Johnson ; " I saved appearances pretty well ; but I took care that the Whig dogs should not have the best of it." Obtaining a Copyright.... | |
| Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1866 - 730 страници
...the Magazine. But Johnson long afterwards owned that, though he had saved appearances, he had taken care that the Whig dogs should not have the best of it; and, in fact, every passage which has lived, every passage which bears the marks of his higher faculties,... | |
| Richard Miller Devens - 1868 - 906 страници
...faithfully embodying the argument, if not the style, of the speakers. It was once observed to him, that he dealt out reason and eloquence with an equal hand...quite true," said Johnson ; " I saved appearances pretty well ; but I took ca^e that the Whig dogs should not have the best of it." Obtaining a Copyright.... | |
| 1868 - 862 страници
...Johnson that he dealt out reason REPORTING. and eloquence pretty equally to both parties, he remarked : ' I took care that the Whig dogs should not have the best of it.' It was not till 30 years later that the parliamentary debates descended from the magazines to the newspapers.... | |
| 1868 - 860 страници
...observed to Johnson that he dealt out reason and eloquence pretty equally to both parties, he remarked : ' I took care that the Whig dogs should not have the best of it.' It was not till 30 years later that the parliamentary debates descended from the magazines to the newspapers.... | |
| John Shortt - 1871 - 824 страници
...was afterwards discharged. The decision having written it in a garret in Exeter-street ; adding ' ' I saved appearances tolerably well ; but I took care...that the Whig dogs should not have the best of it." In order to evade the resolutions of the Houses of Parliament against the publication of their debates,... | |
| Ludwig Herric - 1872 - 980 страници
...Government to take care that the change should not be prejudicial to India. VIII, 1 50 : Johnson had taken care that the Whig dogs should not have the best of it. Mit shall VII, 113: Her rites are so superstitious that I will take care that they shall be performed... | |
| Ludwig Herrig - 1872 - 964 страници
...Government to take care that the change should not be prejudicial to India. VIII, 150 : Johnson had taken care that the Whig dogs should not have the best of it. Mit shall VII, 1 1 3 : Her rites are so superstitious that I will take care that they shall be performed... | |
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