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" This man (said he) I thought had been a Lord among wits; but, I find, he is only a wit among Lords. "
Essays, Biographical, Critical, and Historical: Illustrative of the Rambler ... - Page 332
by Nathan Drake - 1809 - 499 pages
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Annual Register, Volume 33

Edmund Burke - 1824 - 910 pages
...refrain from expressing himself concerning that nobleman with pointed freedom : " This man (said he) I thought had been a lord among wits ; but I find he is only a wit among lords!'' And when his letters to his natural son were published, he observed, that, " they teach the morals...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D., Comprehending an Account of ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1824 - 454 pages
...refrain from expressing himself concerning that nobleman with pointed freedom: " This man (said he) I thought had been a Lord among wits; but, I find, he is only a wit among Lords."0 And when his Letters to his natural son were published, he observed, that " they teach the...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

James Boswell - 1826 - 440 pages
...refrain from expressing himself concerning that nobleman with pointed freedom : " This man," said he, " I thought had been a lord among wits ; but, I find, he is only a wit among lords* !" And when his Letters to his natural son were published, he observed, that " they teach the morals...
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Table-talk; Or, Selections from the Ana: Containing Extracts from the ...

George Moir - 1827 - 466 pages
...refrain from expressing himself concerning that nobleman with pointed freedom. " This man," said he, " I thought had been a lord among wits, but I find he is only a wit among lords !" And when his letters to his natural son were published, he observed, " They teach the morals of...
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The life of Samuel Johnson ... including A journal of a tour to ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1831 - 602 pages
...refrain from expressing himself concerning that nobleman with pointed freedom : " This man (said he) I thought had been a lord among wits : but, I find, he is only a wit among lords !'* And when his Letters to his natural son were published, he observed, that " they teach the morals...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. Including a Journal of a Tour to ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1831 - 600 pages
...refrain from expressing himself concerning that nobleman with pointed freedom : " This man (said he) I thought had been a lord among wits : but, I find, he is only a wit among lords!'' And when his Letters to his natural son were published, he observed, that " they teach the morals of...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

James Boswell - 1831 - 604 pages
...refrain from expressing himself concerning that nobleman with pointed freedom : " This man (said he) I thought had been a lord among wits : but, I find, he is only a wit among lords !'' And when his Letters to his natural son were published, he observed, that " they teach the morals...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of a Tour ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1835 - 604 pages
...refrain from expressing himself concerning that nobleman with pointed freedom : " This man (said hej ance of his And when his Letters to his natural son were published, he observ8 [Why ? If, aa may have been the...
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The life of Samuel Johnson ... including A journal of his tour to ..., Volume 2

James Boswell - 1835 - 378 pages
...refrain from expressing himself concerning that nobleman with pointed freedom : " This man (said he) I thought had been a lord among wits: but, I find, he is only a wit among lords !"( 2 ) And when his Letters to his natural son were published, he observed, that " they teach the...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of His Tour ..., Volume 2

James Boswell - 1848 - 374 pages
...refrain from expressing himself concerning that nobleman with pointed freedom : " This man (said he) I thought had been a lord among wits: but, I find, he is only a wit among lords !"(-') And when his Letters to his natural son were published, he observed, that " they teach the morals...
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