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" I cannot but conceive him calm and confident, little disappointed, not at all dejected, relying on his own merit with steady consciousness, and waiting, without impatience, the vicissitudes of opinion, and the impartiality of a future generation. "
Literary Anecdotes of the Eighteenth Century: Annals of Mr. Bowyers press ... - Page 21
by John Nichols - 1812
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Some Account of the Parish of Saint Clement Danes (Westminster ..., Volume 1

Elections - 1868 - 368 pages
...cannot but conceive him calm and confident, little disappointed, not at all dejected, relying on his own merit with steady consciousness, and waiting,...opinion, and the impartiality of a future generation." St. Clement. The pupil of St. Peter, Clemens Romanus, has left us an " Epistle " addressed to the Church...
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The Poetical Works of Samuel Rogers

Samuel Rogers - English poetry - 1869 - 548 pages
...cannot but conceive him calm and confident, little disappointed, not at all dejected, relying on his own merit with steady consciousness, and waiting,...vicissitudes of opinion, and the impartiality of a future generation."—JOHNSON. After line 24, in the MS. O'er place and time we triumph ; on we go, Ranging...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson

James Boswell - 1873 - 620 pages
...calm and confident, little disappointed, not »t »11 dejected, relying on his own merit with •Uady consciousness, and waiting, without impatience, the...opinion, and the impartiality of a future generation.' Indeed, even Dr. Towers, who may be considered as one of the warmest zealots of the Kevulution Society...
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The life of Samuel Johnson ... together with A journal of a tour to the ...

James Boswell - 1874 - 584 pages
...cannot but conceive him calm and confident, little disappointed, not at all dejected, relying on his own merit with steady consciousness, and waiting without...opinion, and the impartiality of a future generation." Indeed, even Dr. Towers, who may be considered as one of the warmest zealots of The Revolution Society...
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The life of Samuel Johnson ... together with The journal of a tour ..., Volume 3

James Boswell - 1884 - 626 pages
...cannot but conceive him calm and confident, little disappointed, not at all dejected, relying on his own merit with steady consciousness, and waiting,...opinion, and the impartiality of a future generation." the warmest zealots of The Revolution Society itself, allows, that " Johnson has spoken in the highest...
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Boswell's Life of Johnson: Life (v.l, 1709-1765; v.2 1765-1776; v.3, 1776 ...

James Boswell - Authors, English - 1887 - 598 pages
...cannot but conceive him calm and confident, little disappointed, not at all dejected, relying on his own merit with steady consciousness, and waiting without...the vicissitudes of opinion, and the impartiality and Deference for the general opinion. [A D. 1749. and unmoved as that column. And let it be remembered,...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Together with The Journal of a ..., Volume 4

James Boswell - 1889 - 570 pages
...cannot but conceive him calm and confident, little disappointed, not at all dejected, relying on his own merit with steady consciousness, and waiting,...opinion, and the impartiality of a future generation." Indeed even Dr. Towers, who may be considered as one of the warmest zealots of The Revolution Society...
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English Prose: Its Elements, History, and Usage

John Earle - English language - 1890 - 552 pages
...cannot but conceive him calm and confident, little disappointed, not at all dejected, relying on his own merit with steady consciousness and waiting without...opinion, and the impartiality of a future generation. — S. Johnson, Milton. It is now sixteen or seventeen years since I saw the Queen of France, then...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson ... Comprising a Series of His Epistolary ...

James Boswell - English literature - 1890 - 568 pages
...conceive him calm and confident, little disappointed, not at all dejected, relying on his own ment con Indeed even Dr. Towers, who may be considered as one of the warmest zealots of the Revolution Society...
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Milton, with an Introduction and Notes

Samuel Johnson - 1892 - 180 pages
...cannot but conceive him calm and confident, little disappointed, not at all dejected, relying on his own merit with steady consciousness, and •waiting,...opinion, and the impartiality of a future generation. In the mean time he continued his duties, and supplied the want of sight by a very odd expedient, of...
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