| James Boswell - 1889 - 574 էջ
...both parties. ' That is not quite true ' said Johnson ; ' I saved appearances tolerably well ; but I took care that the WHIG DOGS should not have the best of it.' " — ARTHI-R MURPHY'S Essay on the Life and Genius of Dr. Johnson, pp. 43-45. But it would appear... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1891 - 72 էջ
...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 faculties, is... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1891 - 228 էջ
...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 faculties, is... | |
| Henry Spackman Pancoast - 1893 - 546 էջ
...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... | |
| Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1894 - 688 էջ
...he answered with charming frankness, "That is not quite true; I saved appearances pretty well, but I took care that the Whig dogs should not have the best of it." and though it brought the author only ten guineas in money, it served to direct attention to him as a man... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1894 - 290 էջ
...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,... | |
| Thomas Erskine May - 1895 - 496 էջ
...had rarely attempted to give a correct and impartial account of the debates; but had misreptationa of re- resented them to suit the views of different...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 Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1895 - 80 էջ
...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, is... | |
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