 | 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...earnest, here is a very sensible, civil, well-behaved fellow-citizen, your footman ; I desire that he may be allowed to sit down and dine with us'." I thus.... | |
 | 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...earnest, here is a very sensible, civil, well-behaved fellow-citizen, your footman ; I desire that he may be allowed to sit down and dine with us.' I thus,... | |
 | 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...earnest, here is a very sensible, civil, well-behaved fellow-citizen, your footman ; I desire that he may be allowed to sit down and dine with us*." I thus,... | |
 | 1802 - 448 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...earnest, here is a very sensible, civil, well-behaved fellow-citizen, your footman ; I desire that lie may be allowed to sit down and dine with us.' I thus,... | |
 | 1802 - 436 pages
...grave countenance, and said to her, ' Madam, I am now become a convert to your way of thinking ; 1 am convinced that all mankind are upon an equal footing...earnest, here is a very sensible, civil, well-behaved fellow-citiztn, your footman ; I desire that he may be allowed to sit down and dine with us.' I thus,... | |
 | 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...earnest, here is a very sensible, civil, well-behaved fellow-citizen, your footman ; I desire that he may be allowed to sit down and dine with us.' I thus,... | |
 | 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,...earnest, here is a very sensible, civil, well-behaved fellow-citizen, your footman ; I desire that he may be allowed to sit down and dine with us.' I thus,... | |
 | John Selden - 1818 - 678 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...earnest, here is a very sensible, civil, well-behaved fellow-citizen, your footman ; I desire that he may be allowed to sit down and dine with us.' I thus,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 442 pages
...thinking. I am convinced that all mankind are upon an equal footing; and to give you an unqnestionable proof, Madam, that I am in earnest, here is a very...your footman ; I desire that he may be allowed to м t down . and dine with ns.' I thns, Sir, shewed her the absurdity of the levelling doctrine. She... | |
 | James Boswell - 1822 - 514 pages
...expect he would behave to me, were I a nobleman and he Sam. Johnson. Sir, there is one Mrs. Macaulay 2 in this town, a great republican. One day when I was...earnest, here is a very sensible, civil, well-behaved fellow-citizen, your footman ; I desire that he may be allowed to sit down and dine with us.' I thus,... | |
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Madam, 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... 
