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" I may perhaps have some ambition to please this gentleman I shall not lay myself under any restraint, nor very solicitously copy his diction, or his mien, however matured by age or modelled by experience. "
The History and Proceedings of the House of Commons from the Restoration to ... - Page 280
by Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 1742
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Debates in Parliament: Nov. 19, 1740-April 16, 1741

Samuel Johnson - 1787 - 538 pages
...may perhaps have fome ambition to pleafc this gentleman, 1 {hall not lay myfelf under any reftraint, nor very follicitoufly copy his diction, or his mien,...experience. If any man fhall, by charging me with theatrical behaviour, imply that I utter any fentiments but my own, I (hall treat him as a calumniator...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: In Thirteen Volumes. ...

Samuel Johnson - 1787 - 422 pages
...may perhaps have fome ambition to pleafe this gentleman, 1 fball not lay myfelf under any reftiaim, nor very follicitoufly copy his diction, or his mien,...experience. If any man fhall, by charging me with theatrical bshaviour, imply that I utter any fentiments but my own, I fl\all treat him as a calumniator...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D: In Thirteen Volumes, Volume 12

Samuel Johnson - 1787 - 430 pages
...may perhaps have fome ambition to pleafe this gentleman, 1 fhall not lay myfelf under any reftraint, nor very follicitoufly copy his diction, or his mien,...matured by age, or modelled by experience. If any man mall, by charging me with theatrical behaviour, imply that I utter any fentiments but my own, I fhall...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

John Hawkins - Authors, English - 1787 - 636 pages
...felf under any reftraint, * not very folicitoufly copy his diction or his mien, however ma« tared by age, or modelled by experience. * If any man fhall, by charging me with theatrical behaviour, * imply, that I utter any fentiments but my own, I fhall treat * him as a calumniator...
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The life of Dr. Samuel Johnson

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 640 pages
...myfelf under any reftraint, ' nor very folicitoufly copy his di&ion or his mien, however inatur' ed by age, or modelled by experience. • If any man fhall, by charging me with theatrical behaviour, ' imply, that I utter any feiuiments but my own, I fhall treat him ' as a calumniator...
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Anecdotes of the Life of the Right Hon. William Pitt, Earl of ..., Volume 1

John Almon, William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - Great Britain - 1792
...ambition, yet to pleafe this gentleman, I fhall not lay myfelf Under any reftraint nor very folicitoufly copy his -diction, or his mien, however matured by...by experience. If any man fhall by charging me with theatrical behaviour imply that I utter any fentiiv.ents but my own, I fhall treat him as a calumniator...
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Anecdotes of the Life of the Right Honourable William Pitt, Earl ..., Volume 1

John Almon - Great Britain - 1793 - 514 pages
...yet, to pleafe this gen' tleman, I fhall not lay myfelf under any reftraint, nor very folicitoufly copy his diction, ' or his mien, however matured by...experience. If any man fhall, ' by charging me with theatrical behaviour, ' imply that I utter any fentiments but my ' own, I fhall treat him as a calumniator...
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Anecdotes of the Life of the Right Honourable William Pitt, Earl ..., Volume 1

John Almon - 1810 - 470 pages
...ambition, yet, to please this gentleman, I shall not lay myself under any restraint, nor very solicitously copy his diction, or his mien, however matured by age, or.' modelled by experience. If any man' shall, by charging me with theatrical behaviour, imply that I utter any sentiments but my own, I shall...
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Enfield's Guide to Elocution: Improved and Classically Divided Into Six ...

John Sabine - Elocution - 1810 - 308 pages
...ambition to please this gentleman, I shall not lay myself under any restraint, nor very solicitously copy his diction, or his mien, however matured by age, or modelled by experience. If any man shall, by charging me with theatrical behaviour, imply, that I utter any sentiments but my own, I shall...
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Anecdotes of the life of ... William Pitt, earl of Chatham [by J ..., Volume 1

John Almon - 1810 - 474 pages
...ambition, yet, to please this gentleman, I shall not lay myself under any restraint, nor very solicitously copy his diction, or his mien, however matured by age, or modelled by experience; If any man shall, by charging me with theatrical behaviour, imply that I utter any sentiments but my own, I shall...
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