...composed the speeches in the form which they now have in the Parliamentary Debates.' It was observed that he dealt out reason and eloquence with an equal hand to both parries. ' That is not quite true,' said Johnson ; ' I saved appearances tolerably well, but I took...

...company bestowed lavish encomiums on Johnson: one, in particular, praised his impartiality; observing, that he dealt out reason and eloquence with an equal...the WHIG DOGS should not have the best of it." The passage in Hawkins to which Boswell alludes, at p. 169., is as follows: — '' In the perusal of these...

...company bestowed lavish encomiums on Johnson: one, in particular, praised his impartiality; observing d CY h bX 6 A # < c7 !Rj 63j; & 1 [No doubt that celebrated reply to old Horace Walpole, which begins " The atrocious crime of being...

...from the stores of his own eloquence : in doing which he took care, as he afterwards acknowledged, that " the Whig dogs should not have the best of it." The speeches of course were referred to fictitious names, and were published under the title, Debates of...

...company bestowed lavish encomiums on Johnson ; one, in particular, praised his impartiality ; observing, that he dealt out reason and eloquence with an equal...both parties. "That is not quite true," said Johnson; "1 saved appearances tolerably well ; but I took care that the whig dog= should not have the best of...

...from the stores of his own eloquence : in doing which he took care, as he afterwards acknowledged, that " the Whig dogs should not have the best of it." The speeches of course were referred to fictitious names, and were published under the title, Debates of...

...hints from the stores of his own eloquence: in doing which he took care, as he afterwards acknowledged, that "the Whig dogs should not have the. best of it." The speeches of course were referred to fictitious names, and were published under the title, Debates of...

...company bestowed lavish encomiums on Johnson; one, in particular, praised his impartiality ; observing that he dealt out reason and eloquence with an equal...the Whig dogs should not have the best of it." The sale of the Magazine was greatly increased by the Parliamentary Debates, which were continued by Johnson...

...company bestowed lavish encomiums on Johnson ; one, in particular, praised his impartiality ; observing, that he dealt out reason and eloquence with an equal...both parties. "That is not quite true," said Johnson; "1 saved appearances tolerably well ; but I took care that the whig docs should not have the best of...

...reason and eloquence with an equal hand to both parties. "That is not quite true," said Johnson; "1 saved appearances tolerably well ; but I took care...the whig dogs should not have the best of it" The sale of the Magazine was greatly increased by the Parliamentary Debates, which were continued by Johnson...