 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. - Página 34de Samuel Johnson - 1806Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | 1853 - 888 páginas
...to both parties." " That is not quite true, tea" said Johnson ; " I saved appearances well enough ; but I took care that the whig dogs should not have the best of it." The reports increased immensely the sale of the " Gentleman's Magazine," which DOW enabled Cave to set... | |
 | William Keddie - 1854 - 400 páginas
...equal hand to both parties. " That is not quite true," said Johnson ; " I saved appearances pretty well; but I took care that the Whig dogs should not have the best of it." The reports increased immensely the sale of the magazines; they enabled Cave to set up an equipage, on... | |
 | Press - 1857 - 294 páginas
...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 not have the best of it." As to party censures and misrepresentations like this, they must be borne patiently. They are inevitable... | |
 | 1857 - 480 páginas
...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 páginas
...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... | |
 | 1857 - 884 páginas
...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... | |
 | James Boswell - 1858 - 482 páginas
...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...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 páginas
...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 the best of it.'" This remarkable scene and its revelatious, though highly flattering to Johuson, aroused him anew to... | |
 | 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 páginas
...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 páginas
...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... | |
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