| Frederick Alexander Manchester, William Frederic Giese - 1926 - 928 ページ
...town, a great 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...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 fellowcitizen,... | |
| Frederick Alexander Manchester, William Frederic Giese - 1926 - 924 ページ
...town, a great 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...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 fellowcitizen,... | |
| James Boswell - 1928 - 394 ページ
...town, a great 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...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,... | |
| James Boswell - 1928 - 390 ページ
...town, a great 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. I am convinced that all mank1nd are upon an equal footing; and to give you an unquestionable proof, Madam, that I am in earnest,... | |
| 1856 - 596 ページ
...proceeded with the democratical Mrs. Macaulay to put her principles to the test. ' Madam,' he said, ' I am now become a convert to your way of thinking....mankind are upon an equal footing ; and to give you an unquestionable proof that I am in earnest, here is a very sensible, civil, well-behaved fellow citizen,... | |
| Stephen R. L. Clark - 2000 - 352 ページ
...unfortunately apt: One day when I was at [Mrs Macaulay's] house, I put on a very grave countenance, and said to her, 'Madam, I am now become a convert to your...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 fellowcitizen,... | |
| Carl Edmund Rollyson - 2005 - 321 ページ
...town, a great 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...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,... | |
| Henry Allon - 1871 - 670 ページ
...in his peculiar fashion to a lady who was an enthusiastic republican, — ' Madame,' said he, ' I am become a convert to your way of thinking ; I am convinced...mankind are upon an equal footing; and to give you an unquestionable proof that I am in earnest, here is a sensible, civil, well-behaved fellow-citizen —... | |
| Baron Thomas Babington Macaulay Macaulay - 160 ページ
...remembered now as the lady whose belief in the equality of mankind Dr Johnson put to the proof by saying, 'Madam, I am now become a convert to your way of thinking. Here is a very sensible, civil, wellbehaved fellow-citizen, your footman; I desire that he may be allowed... | |
| Anonymous - 1861 - 640 ページ
...own house.' Had Dr. Johnson forgotten this among Bacon's ' Apophthegms ' when he told Mrs. Macaulay —'Madam, I am now become a convert to your way of thinking. 1 am convinced that all mankind are upon an equal footing, and, to give you an unquestionable proof,... | |
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