 Madam, I am now become a convert to your way of thinking. I am convinced that all mankind are upon an equal footing ; and to give you an unquestionable proof, Madam, that I am in earnest, here is a very sensible, civil, well-behaved fellow-citizen, your...  Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Review - Page 1531890Full view - About this book
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 648 lehte
...republican. One day when I was at her house, I put on a very grave countenance, and said to her, " Madam, I am now become a convert to your way of thinking....he may be allowed to sit down and dine with us'." I thus. Sir, shewed her the absurdity of the levelling doctrine. She has never liked me since. Sir,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 640 lehte
...republican. One day when I was at her house, I put on a very grave countenance, and said to her, " Madam, I am now become a convert to your way of thinking....he may be allowed to sit down and dine with us*." I thus, Sir, shewed her the absurdity of the levelling doctrine. She has never liked me since. Sir,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 496 lehte
...republican. One day when I was at her house, I put on a very grave countenance, and said to her, ' Madam, I am now become a convert to your way of thinking....that he may be allowed to sit down and dine with us.' I thus, Sir, shewed her the absurdity of the levelling doctrine. She has never liked me since. Sir,... | |
 | 1817 - 552 lehte
...an unquestionable proof, madam, that I am in earnest, here is a very sensible, civil, well behaved fellow-citizen, your footman; I desire that he may be allowed to sit down and dine with us.' 1 thus, sir, showed her the absurdity of the levelling doctrine. She has never likfd me since." The... | |
 | 1802 - 436 lehte
...unquestionable proof> Madam, that I am in earnest, here is a very sensible, civil, well-behaved fellow-citiztn, your footman ; I desire that he may be allowed to sit down and dine with us.' I thus, Sir, shewed her the absurdity of the levelling docVme. She has never liked me since." The story,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1807 - 228 lehte
...republican. One day, when I was at her house, I put on a very grave countenance, and said to her, ' Madam, I am now become a convert to your way of thinking....that he may be allowed to sit down and dine with us.' I thus, Sir, shewed her the absurdity of the levelling doctrine. She has never liked me since. Sir,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1807 - 514 lehte
...unquestionable proof, Madam, that I am in earnest, here is a very sensible, civil, well-behaved fellow citizen, your footman ; I desire that he may be allowed to sit down and dine with us.' I thus, Sir, shewed her the absurdity of the levelling doctrine. She has never liked me since. Sir,... | |
 | James Everett - 1812 - 138 lehte
...republican. One day when I was at her house, I put on a very grave countenance, and said to her, ' Madam, I am now become a convert to your way of thinking....that he may be allowed to sit down and dine with us.' I thus, Sir, shewed her the absurdity of the levelling doctrine. She has never liked me since. Sir,... | |
 | John Selden - 1818 - 678 lehte
...republican. One day, when I was at her house, I put on a very grave countenance, and said to her, ' Madam, I am now become a convert to your way of thinking....that he may be allowed to sit down and dine with us.' I thus, Sir, shewed her the absurdity of the levelling doctrine. She has never liked me since. Sir,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 382 lehte
...unquestionable proof, madam, that I am in earnest, here is a very sensible, civil, well-behaved fellow citizen, your footman ; I desire that he may be allowed to sit down and dine with us.' I thus, sir, showed her the absurdity of the levelling doctrine. She has never liked me since. Sir,... | |
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