the great biographer has forgotten that he himself has mentioned, that Savage's story had been told several years before in The Plain Dealer; from which he quotes this strong saying of the generous Sir Richard Steele, that 'the inhumanity of his mother... Boswell's Life of Johnson: Life (v.l, 1709-1765 - Stran 173avtor: James Boswell - 1887Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| David Erskine Baker - 1764 - 396 strani
...countenanced, and relieved,—The for-' met efpoufcd his interelt with the molt benevolent Zeal, declaring that the Inhumanity of his Mother had given him a right to find every good Мчп his Fatbeh Steels propofcd to have eitablifhed him in a fettled Scheme of Life, Ü 4 "\ «A... | |
| Richard Savage, Samuel Johnson - 1777 - 294 strani
...his misfortunes, applauded his merit,, took all opportunities of recommending him, and aflerted, f that ' the inhumanity of his mother had ' given him a right to find every good man his *' father.' Nor was Mr. Savage admitted to his acquaintance' only, but to his confidence, of which he fometimes... | |
| Richard Savage, Samuel Johnson - 1777 - 352 strani
...related his misfortunes, applauded his me'if, took all opportunities of recommending him, and aflerted, * that ' the inhumanity of his mother had ' given him a right to find every good man his father.' He was once defired by Sir Richard, with an air of the utmoft importance, to come very early to his... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1777 - 316 strani
...related his Misfortunes, applauded his Merit, took all Opportunities of recommending him, and aliened t that the Inhumanity Of his Mother had given him a Right to find every good Man his Father. Nor was Mr. Savage .admitted to his Acquaintance only, but to his Confidence, of which he fometimes... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 606 strani
...his miffortunes, applauded his merit, took all the opportunities of recommending him, and aflerted, that * " the inhumanity of his mother had " given him a right to find every good man " his father." . Nor was Mr. Savage admitted to his acquaintance only, but to his confidence, of .which he fometimes... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 258 strani
...his misfortunes, applauded his merit, took all the opportunities of recommending him, and aiFerted, that -)•" the " inhumanity of his mother had given...him a " right to find every good man his father." * This play was printed firft in 8vo; and afterwards in I2mo, the fifth edition. f PLAIN DEALEH. NoiNorwas... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 250 strani
...misfortunes, applauded his merit, took all the opportunities of recommending him, and aflerted, that f''the " inhumanity of his mother had given him a " right to find every good man his father." * This play wa* printed firft in 8vo; and afterwards in umo, the fifth edition, f PLAiN DEALER, Nor... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1783 - 454 strani
...his milfortunes, applauded his merit, took all the opportunities of recommending him, ^and aflerted, that * " the inhumanity of his mother had " given him a right to find every good man " his father." Nor was Mr. Savage admitted to his acquaintance only, but to his confidence, of which he fometimes... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 450 strani
...misfortunes, applauded. his merit, cook all the -opportunities of recommending him, and - afferted, that ¿ “the inhumanity of his mother had “ given him a right to find e¿ery good - ¿nan his fa¿ “ ther.” -Nor was Mr. Savage admitted - - to his acquaintance only,... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 332 strani
...his misfortunes, applauded his merit, took all the opportunities of recommending him, and aflerted, that " the inhumanity of his mother had given " him a right to find every good man his fa" ther *." Nor was Mr. Savage admitted to his acquaintance only, but to his confidence, of which... | |
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