 Johnson was not the less ready to love Mr. Langton, for his being of a very ancient family; for I have heard him say, with pleasure, "Langton, Sir, has a grant of free warren from Henry the Second; and Cardinal Stephen Langton, in King John's reign, was...  Club life of London - Page 179by John Timbs - 1872Full view - About this book
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 648 pages
...Langton, for his being of a very ancient family; for I have heard him say, with pleasure, ' Langton, Sir, has a grant of free warren from Henry the Second ;...Langton, in King John's reign, was of this family'.' Mr. Langton afterwards went to pursue his studies at Trinity College, Oxford, where he formed an acquaintance... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 496 pages
...for his being of a very ancient family ; • for I have heard him say, with pleasure, " Langton, Sir, has a grant of free warren from Henry the Second ;...Langton, in King John's reign, was of this family." Mr. Langton afterwards went to pursue his studies at Trinity CoHege, Oxford, where he formed an acquaintance... | |
 | James Boswell - Hebrides (Scotland) - 1799 - 640 pages
...Langton, for his being of a very ancient family; for I have heard him say, with pleasure, ' Langton, Sir, has a grant of free warren from Henry the Second ;...Langton, in King John's reign, was of this family*.' Mr. Langton afterwards went to pursue his studies at Trinity College, Oxford, where he formed an acquaintance... | |
 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1807 - 514 pages
...Langton, for his being of a very ancient family ; for I have heard him say, with pleasure, " Langton, Sir, has a grant of free warren from Henry the Second ;...Langton, in King John's reign, was of this family." Mr. Langton afterwards went to pursue his studies at Trinity College, Oxford, where he formed an acquaintance... | |
 | James Boswell - 1817 - 466 pages
...Lungton, for his being of a very ancient family ; for I have heard him aay, with pleasure. " Langton, Sir, has a grant of free warren from Henry the Second ;...Langton, in. King John's reign, was of this family." Mr. Langton afterwards went to pursue his studies at Trinity College, Oxford, where he formed an acquuintance... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 442 pages
...family ; for I have heard him say, with pleasure. " Langton, Sir, has a grant of free warren from Heury the Second ; and Cardinal Stephen Langton, in King John's reign, was of this family." Mr. Langton afterwards went to pursne his studies at Trinity College, Oxford, where he formed an acquaintance... | |
 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1820 - 384 pages
...for Boswell has heard him say with pleasure, " Langtou, sir, has a grant of free warren from Heury the Second ; and cardinal Stephen Langton, in king John's reign, was of this family." One morning Boswell talked of old families, and the respect due to them. JOHNSON. " Sir, you have a... | |
 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1820 - 382 pages
...has heard him say with pleasure, " Langton, sir, has a grant of free warren from Heury the Second 5 and cardinal Stephen Langton, in king John's reign, was of this family." One morning Boswell talked of old families, and the respect due to them. JOHNSON. " Sir, you have a... | |
 | James Boswell - 1822 - 514 pages
...Langton, for his being of a very ancient family ; for I have heard him say, with pleasure, " Langton, Sir, has a grant of free warren from Henry the Second ;...Langton, in King John's reign, was of this family." Mr. Langton afterwards went to pursue his studies at Trinity College, Oxford, where he formed an acquaintance... | |
 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1822 - 508 pages
...ancient family ; for I have heard him say, with pleasure, " Langton, Sir, has a grant of free wan-en from Henry the Second ; and Cardinal Stephen Langton, in King John's reign, was of this family." Mr. Langton afterwards went to pursue his studies at Trinity College, Oxford, where he formed an acquaintance... | |
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