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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: In Thirteen Volumes. ... - Page 306
by Samuel Johnson - 1787
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Debates in Parliament: Nov. 19, 1740-April 16, 1741

Samuel Johnson - 1787 - 538 pages
...young man, which the honourable gentleman has with fuch fpirit and decency charged upon me, I fhall neither attempt to palliate nor deny, but content...ceafe with their youth, and not of that number, who arc ignorant in fpite of experience. Whether youth can be imputed to any man as a reproach, 1 will...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

John Hawkins - Authors, English - 1787 - 632 pages
...fpirit and decency charged ' npcn me, 1 mall neither Attempt to palliate nor deny, but con• tent myfelf with wifhing, that I may be one of thofe whofe...ceafe with their youth, and not of that number who ' arc ignorant in fpite of experience. i ' Whether youth can be imputed to any man as a reproach, I...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: The life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - English literature - 1787 - 642 pages
...charged • upon me, I (hall neither attempt to palliate nor deny, but con' tent inyfclf with wiming, that I may be one of thofe whofe « follies may ceafe with their youth, and not of that number who • arc ignorant in fpite of experience. ' Whether youth can be imputed to any man as a reproach, I...
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Debates in Parliament, Volume 12

Samuel Johnson - Great Britain - 1787 - 444 pages
...young man, which the honourable gentleman has with fuch fpirit and decency charged upon me, 1 fhall neither attempt to palliate nor deny, but content myfelf with wifhing that I may be one of thofe whole follies may ceafe with their youth, and not of that number, who are ignorant in fpite of experienee....
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

Sir John Hawkins - Authors, English - 1787 - 634 pages
...and decency charged • upon me, I fhall neither attempt to palliate nor deny, but cpn• tent myfclf with wifhing, that I may be one of thofe whofe ' follies may ceafc with their youth, and not of that number whp ' are ignorant in fpite of experience. ' Whether...
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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
...which Mr. H. the Hon. Gentleman has with fuch fpirit and decencv Walpole. charged upon me, I fhall neither attempt to palliate nor deny, but content myfelf with wifhing that I mav be' one of thofe whofe follies my ceafe with their youth/and not of that number who arc ignorant...
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The American Preceptor: Being a New Selection of Lessons for Reading and ...

Caleb Bingham - Literature - 1801 - 234 pages
...young man, which the honorable gentleman has, with fuch fpirit and decency, charged upon me, I fhall neither attempt to palliate nor deny ; but content...that number who are ignorant in fpite of experience. 2. Whether youth can be imputed to any man as a reproach, I will not, Sir, affurae the province of...
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Anecdotes of the Life of the Right Honourable William Pitt, Earl ..., Volume 1

John Almon - 1810 - 470 pages
...palliate nor deny, but content myself with wishing that I may be one of those whose follies may cease with their youth, and not of that number who are ignorant in spite of experience. ' Whether youth can be imputed to any man as a reproach, I will not assume the...
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Anecdotes of the life of ... William Pitt, earl of Chatham [by J ..., Volume 1

John Almon - 1810 - 474 pages
...palliate nor deny, but content myself with wishing that I may be one of those whose follies may cease with their youth, and not of that number who are ignorant in spite of experience. ' Whether youth can be imputed to any man as a reproach, I will not assume the...
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Enfield's Guide to Elocution: Improved and Classically Divided Into Six ...

John Sabine - Elocution - 1810 - 308 pages
...palliate, nor deny, but content myself with wishing that I may be one of those whose follies may cease with their youth, and not of that number who are ignorant in spite of experience. Whether youth can be imputed to any man as a reproach, I will not assume the province...
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