 | Hester Lynch Piozzi - 1734 - 54 pages
...arrangement, and Johnson, commenting upon it, tells us that the life of Watts with the Abneys was " a state in which the notions of patronage and dependence...overpowered by the perception of reciprocal benefits." Watts died in 1748, and, fifteen years before his death, *The Abney Park Cemetery now occupies the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 250 pages
...refpecT: could dictate. Sir Thomas died about eight years afterwards ; but he continued with the lady and her daughters to the end of his life. The lady...died about a year after him. A coalition like this, a ftate in which the notions. of patronage and dependence w.ere overpowered by the perception of reciprocal... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 516 pages
...refpect could dictate. Sir Thomas died about eight years afterwards ; but he continued with the lady and her daughters to the end of his life. The lady...died about a year after him. A coalition like this, a flate in which the notions of patronage and dependence were overpowered by the perception of reciprocal... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 516 pages
...refpect could dictate. Sir Thomas died about eight years afterwards ; but he continued with the lady and her daughters to the end of his life. The lady...about a year after him. • ' A coalition like this, a ftate in which the notions of patronage and dependence were overpowered by the perception of reciprocal... | |
 | SAMUEL JOHNSON - 1781 - 254 pages
...refpecl could dictate. Sir Thomas died about eight years afterwards ; but he continued with the. lady and her daughters to the end of •his life. The lady...died about a year after him. A coalition like this, a fhte in which .the notions of patronage and dependence were overpowered by the perception of reciprocal... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 516 pages
...daughters to the end of his life. The lady died about a year after him. A coalition like this, a ftate in which the notions of patronage and- dependence...overpowered by the perception of reciprocal benefits, deferves a particular memorial ; and I will not withhold from the reader Dr. Gibbons's reprefentation,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 650 pages
...refpcct could dictate. Sir Thomas died about eight years afterwards; but he continued with the lady and her daughters to the end of his life. The lady...died about a year after him. A coalition like this, a ftate in which the notions of patronage and dependence were overpowered by the oerception of reciprocal... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 650 pages
...refpect could dictate. Sir Thomas died about eight years afterwards; but he continued with the lady and her daughters to the end of his life. The lady...died about a year after him. A coalition like this, a ftate in which the notions of patronage and dependence were overpowered by the perception of reciprocal... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 990 pages
...Sir Thomas died about eight years aftcr« wards; but he continued with Lady Abney and her daughter to the end of his life. The Lady died about a year after him. A connection like this, in which the notions of patronage and dependence were overpowered by the perception... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 648 pages
...that friendship could prompt, and all the attention that respect could dictate.' He continues: — 'A coalition like this, a state in which the notions...reciprocal benefits, deserves a particular memorial.' It was such a coalition which he formed with the Thrales — a coalition in which, though the benefits... | |
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A coalition like this, a state in which the notions of patronage and dependence were overpowered by the perception of reciprocal benefits, deserves a particular memorial; and I will not withhold from the reader Dr. 
