...fine passage." JOHNSON. " Yes, Sir : there was another fine passage too, which he struck out: ' When I was a young man, being anxious to distinguish myself,...not indulge your delicacy too much, or you will be a t6te-a-tite man all your life. LITTER 339. TO MRS. THRALE. " March 18. 1779. " On Monday I came late...

...fine passage. Johnson : Yes, sir ; there was another fine passage, too, which be struck out : ' When I was a young man, being anxious to distinguish myself,...perpetually starting new propositions ; but I soon gare this over, for I found that generally what was new was false.' " This expunging and striking out...

...fine passage. John*» : Yes, sir ; there was another fine passage, too, which 1; struck out : ' When I was a young man, being anxious to distinguish myself, I was perpetually starting new rropoiitions ; but I soon gave this over, for I found that was new was false.' " This expunging and...

...difficult it is to come at the truth. 28 ' I do not love a man who is zealous for nothing.' — ' When I was a young man, being anxious to distinguish myself,...for I found that generally what was new was false.' These two passages Goldsmith expunged from his novel. Bosw. Johnson, vol. iv. p. 245. vol. ip 454....

...realisation will be as small as that same genius when he was soldered up in the same kettle again ! " When I was a young man, being anxious to distinguish myself,...over, for I found that generally what was new was Julse."—" A fine passage," remarks Dr. Johnson, " that Goldsmith was fool enough to expunge " from...

...realisation will be as small as that same genius when he was soldered up in the same kettle again ! " When I was a young man, being anxious to distinguish myself,...starting new propositions. But I soon gave this over, fur I found that generally what was new was Jalse." — " A fine passage," remarks Dr. Johnson, " that...

...difficult it is to come at the truth. 28 ' I do not love a man who is zealous for nothing.' — ' When I was a young man, being anxious to distinguish myself,...for I found that generally what was new was false.' These two passages Goldsmith expunged from his novel. — Bosw. Johnson, vol. iv. p. 245; vol. ip 454....

...nothing.' There was another fine passage too, which he struck out : ' When I was a young man, b°ing anxious to distinguish myself, I was perpetually starting...for I found that generally what was new was false.' " — BOSWELLL, vol. vil. p. 24.1 produced a reply that I had no money ; and that concession led him...

...a fine passage. " Yes, sir : there was another fine passage too, which he struck out : ' When I " ' was a young man, being anxious to distinguish myself,...found that " ' generally what was new was false.' " Substantially, however, the sentiment » left, though the particular expression is removed. It is...

...who i3 zealous for nothing.' .... There was another fine passage, too, which he struck out : ' When I was a young man, being anxious to distinguish myself,...for I found that generally what was new was false." — BOSWELL, by CROEER, p. 625. porcupine I sate self-collected, with a quill pointed against every...