| James Boswell - 1831 - 604 páginas
..." The Plain Dealer ;'* from which he quotes this strong saying of the generous Sir Richard Steele, that the " inhumanity of his mother had given him a right to find every good man his father." At the same time it must be acknowledged, that Lady Macclesfield and her relations might still wish... | |
| John Galt - 1831 - 332 páginas
...recommending him to the favour of others, " The inhumanity of his mother," said Sir Richard, " has given him a right to find every good man his father." Nor did he admit Savage to his acquaintance only, but to his confidence, which appeared to consist in assisting... | |
| John Galt - 1831 - 336 páginas
...recommending him to the favour of others. " The inhumanity of his mother," said Sir Richard, " has given him a right to find every good man his father." Nor did he admit Savage to his acquaintance only, but to his confidence, which appeared to consist in assisting... | |
| John Gorton - 1833 - 918 páginas
...beyond the acquaintance of sir Richard Steele and Mr W ilkes ; the former of whom used to declare, that the inhumanity of his mother had given him a right to find a falber in every good man ; while the interposition of the latter was so far effectual, as to procure... | |
| James Boswell - 1835 - 366 páginas
..." The Plain Dealer ? " from which he quotes this strong saying of the generous Sir Richard Steele, that the " inhumanity of his mother had given him a right to find every good man his father." At the same time it must be acknowledged, that Lady Macclesfield and her relations might still wish... | |
| James Boswell - 1835 - 604 páginas
...in " The Plain Dealer;" from which he quotes this strong saying of the generous Sir Richard Steele, well ever}- good man his father." At the same time it must be acknowledged, that Lady Macclesfield and her... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1837 - 752 páginas
...liis misfortunes, applauded his merit, took all the opportunities of recommending him, and asserted, - M r. Savage admitted to his acquaintance only, but to his confidence, of which he sometimes related... | |
| 1862 - 678 páginas
...been a very general acquiescence in the remark of Sir Richard Steele, that the conduct of Savage's mother had given him a right to find every good man his father; and the public 'nterest in his behalf must have been grounded on the romantic circumstances of his... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1840 - 522 páginas
...his misfortunes, applauded his merit, took all the opportunities of recommending him, and asserted, that "the inhumanity of his mother had given him a...was Mr. Savage admitted to his acquaintance only, bnt to his confidence, of which he sometimes related an in• * The Batlle of the Pamphlet*.' •»... | |
| 1863 - 640 páginas
...been a very general acquiescence in the remark of Sir Richard Steele, that the conduct of Savage's mother had given him a right to find every good man his father; and the public interest in his behalf must have been grounded on_ the romantic circumstances of his... | |
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