At this man's table I enjoyed many cheerful and instructive hours, with companions such as are not often found — with one who has lengthened, and one who has gladdened life ; with Dr. James, whose skill in physic will be long remembered ; and with David... The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. - Page 27by Samuel Johnson - 1820Full view - About this book
| Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 536 pages
...with one who has lengthened, and one who has gladdened life ; with Dr. James, whofe fkill in Phyfick will be long remembered ; and with David Garrick,...common friend : but what are the hopes of man ! I am difappointed by that ftroke of death, which has eclipfed the gaiety of nations, and impoverifhed the... | |
| Samuel Johnson - Biography - 1801 - 424 pages
...with one who has lengthened, and one who has gladdened life ; with Dr. James, whofe fkill in Phyfick will be long remembered ; and with David Garrick,...common friend : but what are the hopes of man ! I am difappointed by that ftroke of death, which has eclipfed the gaiety of nations, and impoverifhed the... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1801 - 308 pages
...one who lias gladdened life; with Dr. James, whple (kill in phyfick will be long .remembered ; and and with David Garrick, whom I hoped to have gratified with this chara&er of our common friend: but what are the hopes of man ! I am difappointed by that flroke of... | |
| History - 1802 - 684 pages
...James, whofe Ikill in phyfic will be long remembered ; snd with Dtvid Garrick, " whom I hoped to hare gratified with this character of our common friend : " but what are the hope« of man ! I am difappointed by that ftroke of death " u'AiVA Aas fcliffej the gaiety of nations,... | |
| Great Britain - 1804 - 716 pages
...and one vho has gladdened life ; with Dr. James, whose skill in physick will be long vt racmbercd ; and with David Garrick, whom I hoped to have gratified...our common friend : but what are the hopes of man I 1 am disappointed by that stroke of death, which has eclipsed the gaiety of nations, and impoverished... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1806 - 428 pages
...with one who has lengthened, and one who has gladdened life ; with Dr. James, whofe fkiil in Phyfick will be long remembered, and with - David Garrick, whom I hoped to have gratified with this chara&er of our common friend : but what are the hopes of man ! I am difappointed by that ftroke of... | |
| James Boswell - Authors, English - 1807 - 514 pages
...I enjoyed many cheerful and instructive hours, with companions, such as are not often found—with one who has lengthened, and one who has gladdened...gratified with this character of our common friend. Hut what are the hopes of man ! I am disappointed by that stroke of death, which has eclipsed the gaiety... | |
| William Hogarth - 1808 - 346 pages
...with one who has lengthened, and one who has gladdened life; with Dr. " James, whose skill in physic will be long remembered; and with David " Garrick,...eclipsed the gaiety of nations, and " impoverished the public stock of harmless pleasure." now remains in the possession of his family. With Mr. Garrick,... | |
| George Gregory - Books and reading - 1808 - 352 pages
...one who has gladdened life; with Dr. James, whose skill in physic will be long remembered ; and witli David Garrick, whom I hoped to have gratified with this character of our common friend : but what-are the hopes of man ? I am disappointed by that stroke of death, which has eclipsed the gaiety... | |
| George Gregory - Books and reading - 1809 - 384 pages
...with one who has lengthened, and one who has gladdened life ; with Dr. James whose skill in physic will be long remembered ; and with David Garrick,...eclipsed the gaiety of nations, and impoverished the public stock of harmless pleasure." While I am treating of biography, I cannot pass over that noble... | |
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