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" Sir, there is one Mrs. Macaulay ' in this town, a great republican. One day when I was at her house, I put on a very grave countenance, and said to her, ' Madam, I am now become a. convert to your way of thinking. I am convinced that all mankind are upon... "
Quarterly Journal of the Berks Archaeological and Architectural Society - Page 71
by Berkshire Archaeological Society - 1891
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1791 - 556 pages
...behave to a nobleman as I fhould expect he would behave to me, were I a' nobleman and he Sam. Johnfon. Sir, there is one Mrs. Macaulay * in this town, a great republican. One day when I was at her houfe, I put on a very grave countenance, and laid to her, < Madam, I am now become a convert to your...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1791 - 554 pages
...expect he would behave to me, were I a nobleman and he Sam. Johnfon. Sir, there is one Mrs. Macaulay s in this town, a great republican. One day when I was at her houfe, I put on a very grave countenance, and faid to her, c Madam, I am now become a convert to your...
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Dr. Johnson's Table Talk: Containing Aphorisms on Literature, Life ..., Volume 1

Samuel Johnson - 1798 - 464 pages
...cSpect he would behave to me, were I a nobleinan and he Sam. Johnfon. Sir, there is one Mrs. Maciaulay in this town, a great republican. One day, when I was at her houfe, I put on a very grave countenance, and faid to her, ' Madam, I am now become a convert to your...
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The Monthly Mirror: Reflecting Men and Manners : with Strictures ..., Volume 14

1802 - 436 pages
...which the latter, insisting on the duty of maintaining subordination of rank, observed as follows : " Sir, there is one Mrs. Macaulay in this town, a great...I am now become a convert to your way of thinking ; 1 am convinced that all mankind are upon an equal footing ; and, to give you an unquestionable proof>...
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Johnsoniana..

James Boswell - 1820 - 384 pages
...expect he would behave to me, were I a nobleman and he Sam Johnson. Sir, there is one Mrs. Miicaulay in this town, a great republican. One day, when I...way of thinking. I am convinced that all mankind are npou an equal footing; and to give yon an unquestionable proof, madam, that I am in earnest, here is...
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The life of Samuel Johnson, Volume 1

James Boswell - 1820 - 442 pages
...behave to a nobleman as I should expect he would behave to me, were I a nobleman and he Sam. Johnson. Sir, there is one Mrs. Macaulay in this town, a great republican. One day when I was at her honse, I put on a very grave countenance, and said to her, ' Madam, I am now become a convert to your...
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The Flowers of Wit, Volumes 1-2

Henry Kett - 1825 - 298 pages
...the subordination of rank in society. ' Sir,' said he to Mr. Boswell, ' there is one Mrs. Macauley in this town, a great republican. One day, when I...house, I put on a very grave countenance, and said, ' Madam, 1 am become a convert to your system. To give you a decisive proof I am in earnest ; here...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

James Boswell - 1826 - 442 pages
...expect he would behave to me, were I a nobleman and he Sam. Johnson. Sir, there is one Mrs. Macaulay g in this town, a great republican. One day when I was at her house, I put on a very grave t This one Mrs. Macaulay was the same personage who afterwards made herself so much known as " the...
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The life of Samuel Johnson. With copious notes by Malone

James Boswell - 1827 - 576 pages
...he Sum. Mtaí. 54.] 1 2-1 [1763, Î Johnson. Sir, there is one Mrs. Macaulay* in this town, agréât republican. One day when I was at her house, I put on a very rave countenance, and said to her, ' Madam, _ am now become a convert to your way of thinking. 1 am...
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The flowers of anecdote, wit, humour, gaiety, & genius

Flowers - 1829 - 340 pages
...the subordination of rank in society. " Sir," said he to Mr. Boswell, " there is one Mrs. Macaulev in this town, a great republican. One day when I was...house, I put on a very grave countenance, and said, ' Madam, I am a convert to your system. To give you a decisive proof I am in earnest, here is a sensible...
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