 | Press - 1857 - 294 Seiten
...the impartiality of Johnson in the speeches he wrote for the House of Commons, and said that he had dealt out reason and eloquence with an equal hand to both parties. " That is not quite true, sir," said the Doctor; "I saved appearances well enough, but I took care that the Whig dogs should... | |
 | 1857 - 884 Seiten
...the Magazine ; but Johnson long afterward 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... | |
 | 1857 - 480 Seiten
...the Magazine ; but Johnson long afterward 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 — 28* every passage which bears the marks of his higher... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1857 - 340 Seiten
...tho 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... | |
 | James Boswell - 1858 - 482 Seiten
...company bestowed lavish encomiums on Johnson : one, in particular, praised his impartiality ; observing, that he dealt out reason and eloquence with an equal...tolerably well, but I took care that the WHIG DOGS should nut have the best of it." • v CHAPTER VII. 1741—1744 Johnson finishes " Irene " — Writes " Essay... | |
 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1858 - 638 Seiten
...company bestowed lavished encomiums on Johuson ; 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 Johuson ; ' I saved appearances tolerably well, but I took care that the Whig dogs should not have... | |
 | 1859 - 650 Seiten
...in holding the balance even between the contending parties, he answered, ' That is not quite true. I saved appearances tolerably well, but I took care...that the Whig dogs should not have the best of it.' .It would be impossible, however, from the debates themselves to discover his bias. Both sides declaim... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1859 - 750 Seiten
...impartiality in holding the balance even between the contending parties, he answered ' That is not quite true. I saved appearances tolerably well, but I took care...that the Whig dogs should not have the best of it.' It would be impossible, however, from the debates themselves to discover his bias. Both sides declaim... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1859 - 584 Seiten
...impartiality in holding the balance even between the contending parties, he answered ' That is not quite true. I saved appearances tolerably well, but I took care...that the Whig dogs should not have the best of it.' It would be impossible, however, from the debates themselves to discover his bias. Both sides declaim... | |
 | 1859 - 578 Seiten
...in holding the balance even between the contending parties, he answered ' That i§ not quite true. 1 saved appearances tolerably well, but I took care...that the Whig dogs should not have the best of it.' It would be impossible, however, from the debates themselves to discover his bias. Both sides declaim... | |
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I saved appearances tolerably well; but I took care that the Whig dogs should not have the best of it. 
