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" I am now become a convert to your way of thinking. I am convinced that all mankind are upon an equal footing; and to give you an unquestionable proof, Madam, that I am in earnest, here is a very sensible, civil, well-behaved fellowcitizen, your footman;... "
The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies ... - Page 122
by James Boswell - 1827 - 580 pages
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Boswell's Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1799 - 640 pages
...expect he would behave to me, were I a nobleman and he Sam. Johnson. Sir, there is one Mrs. Macaulay1 in this town, a great republican. One day when I was...have some people above them ?' I mentioned a certain authour who disgusted me by his forwardness, and by shewing no deference to noblemen into whose company...
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Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour to the ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1799 - 648 pages
...expect he would behave to me, were I a nobleman and he Sam. Johnson. Sir, there is one Mrs. Macau lay' in this town, a great republican. One day when I was...have some people above them ?' I mentioned a certain authour who disgusted me by his forwardness, and by shewing no deference to noblemen into whose company...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies ...

James Boswell - 1799 - 496 pages
...expect he would behave to me, were I a nobleman and he Sam. Johnson. Sir, there is one Mrs. Macaulay i in this town, a great republican. One day when I was...have some people above them ?" I mentioned a certain authour who disgusted me by his forwardness, and by shewing no deference to noblemen into whose company...
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Dr. Johnson's table-talk: aphorisms [&c.] selected and arranged ..., Volume 1

Samuel Johnson - 1807 - 228 pages
...expect he would behave to me, were I a nobleman and he Sam. Johnson. Sir, there is one Mrs. Macaulayin this town, a great republican. One day, when I was...under them; why not then have some people above them ?" A certain author was men-, tioned, who disgusted by his forwardness, and by shewing no deference...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Comprehending an Account of ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1807 - 514 pages
...unquestionable proof, Madam, that I am in earnest, here is a very sensible, civil, well-behaved fellow citizen, your footman ; I desire that he may be allowed to...under them : why not then have some people above them ?" 1 mentioned a certain authour who disgusted me by his forwardness, and by shewing no deference to...
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Remarks on a pamphlet [by E. Paley] lately circulated in the ..., Volume 1

James Everett - 1812 - 138 pages
...Johnson and another person. " Sir," said the Doctor, " there is one Mrs. Macauly in this town [London], a great republican. One day when I was at her house,...them; why not, then, have some people above them?— Suppose a shoemaker should claim an equality with him [a certain author alluded to], as he does with...
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Johnsoniana..

James Boswell - 1820 - 384 pages
...citizen, your footman ; I desire that he may be allowed to sit down and dine with us.' I thus, sir, showed her the absurdity of the levelling doctrine. She has...under them ; why not then have some people above them ?" Boswell mentioned a certain author, who disgusted him by his forwardness, and by showing no deference...
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The life of Samuel Johnson, Volume 1

James Boswell - 1820 - 442 pages
...levelling doctrine. She has never liked me since. Sir, your levellers wish to level ,l:4eî as fur as themselves ; but they cannot bear levelling up...people above them ?" I mentioned a certain author who disgnsted me by his forwardness, and by shewing no deference to noblemen into whose company he was...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Comprehending an Account of ..., Volume 2

James Boswell - 1821 - 376 pages
...unquestionable proof, madam, that I am in earnest, here is a very sensible, civil, well-behaved fellow citizen, your footman ; I desire that he may be allowed to...have some people above them ?" I mentioned a certain authour who disgusted me by his forwardness, and by shewing no deference to noblemen into whose company...
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The life of Samuel Johnson. Copious notes by Malone, Volume 2

James Boswell - 1821 - 376 pages
...unquestionable proof, madam, that I am in earnest, here is a very sensible, civil, well-behaved fellow citizen, your footman ; I desire that he may be allowed to...have some people above them ?" I mentioned a certain authour who disgusted me by his forwardness, and by shewing no deference to noblemen into whose company...
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