...lovely woman's cause," as Campbell gallantly phrases it; partly from Dr Johnson's cynical reason — " Sir, a woman's preaching is like a dog's walking on his hinder legs. It is not done well ; but you are surprised to find it done at all." The chief reason of the...

...Dr. Johnson said his prayer was a very good one.» «Next Sunday, July 3ist, I told him I had been at a meeting of the people called Quakers, where I...a woman's preaching is like a dog's walking on his hind legs. It is not done well, but you are surprised to find it done at all.»> The best-known edition...

...told him play-house.' I had been that morning at a meeting of We stayed so long at Greenwich, that the people called Quakers, where I had heard a woman preach. JOHNSON : ' Sir, stories of him, and to ascribe to him a woman's preaching is like a dog's walk- very strange sayings....

..."I must see thee out of England; I will accompany you to Harwich." I could not find words to express less danger scout into the regions of sin and falsity...promiscuously read. I lastly proceed from the no g [1880 "Sir, a woman's preaching is like a dog's walking on his hind legs. It is not done well; but...

...Sir, it is burning a farthing candle at Dover, to show light at Calais." Next day, Sunday, July 3, , hind legs. It is not done well ; but you are surprised to find it done at all." On Tuesday, August...

...Sir, it is burning a farthing candle at Dover, to show light at Calais." Next day, Sunday, July 3,1 Gothic and Celtic tribes, hind legs It is not done well; but you are surprised to find it done at all." On Tuesday, August 2,...

..."I must see thee out of England; I will accompany you to Harwich." I could not find words to express what I felt upon this unexpected and very great mark of his affectionate regard. I had now made good my title to be a privileged man, and was carried by him in the evening to drink...

...'I must see thee out of England; I will accompany you to Harwich.' I could not find words to express what I felt upon this unexpected and very great mark...woman's preaching is like a dog's walking on his hinder legs. It is not done well; but you are surprized to find it done at all.' On Tuesday, August 2 (the...

...out of England ; I will accompany you to Harwich." Boswell "could not find words to express what he felt upon this unexpected and very great mark of his affectionate regard." When the time came, he was loth to go : "After tea he carried me to what he called his walk, which...

...mask Content, though blind, had I no better guide," — John Milton. (2) "Next Sunday, Sunday, July 3, I told him I had been that morning at a meeting of...a woman's preaching is like a dog's walking on his hind legs. It is not done well; but you are surprised to find it done at all.' " — James Boswell....