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The Lives of the English Poets: and a Criticism of Their Work - Page 483
by Samuel Johnson - 1795 - 536 pages
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: With Critical Observations on His Works

Robert Anderson - Authors, English - 1815 - 660 pages
...and one who has gladdened life ;— with Dr James, whose skill in physic will be long remembered ; with DAVID •GARRICK, whom I hoped to have gratified...common friend. But what are the hopes of man ! I am disappointed by the stroke of death, which has eclipsed *he ^gaiety of 'nations, and impoverished the...
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The British Plutarch: Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent ..., Volume 6

Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 532 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,...common friend — but what are the hopes of man ! I am disappointed by that stroke of death, which has eclipsed the gayety of nations, and impoverished the...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 10

Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1816 - 504 pages
...with one who has lengthened, and one who has gladdened life ; with Dr. James, whose skill in physick will be long remembered; and with David Garrick whom...common friend ; but what are the hopes of man ! I am disappointed by that stroke of death, which has eclipsed the gaiety of nations, and impoverished the...
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The life of Samuel Johnson, Volume 2

James Boswell - 1817 - 466 pages
...it may be doubted whether a day now passes, in which I have not some advantage from his friendship. I hoped to have gratified with this character of our common friend. But »hat are the hopes of man ! I am disappointed by that stroke of death, which has eclipsed the gaiely...
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Memoirs of the Life of David Garrick, Esq: Interspersed with ..., Volume 2

Thomas Davies - Theater - 1818 - 312 pages
...with one who bas lengthened, and one who has gladdened, life ; with Dr. James, whose skill in physick will be long remembered ; and with David Garrick,...common friend : but, what are the hopes of man ! I am disappointed by that stroke of death which has eclipsed the gayety of nations, and impoverished the...
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The works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 6

Samuel Johnson - 1818 - 410 pages
...with one who has lengthened, and one who has gladdened life ; with Dr. James, whose skill in Physick will be long remembered, and with David Garrick, whom...common friend: but what are the hopes of man ! I am disappointed by that stroke of death which has eclipsed the gaiety of nations, and impoverished the...
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The lives of the most eminent English poets; with critical ..., Volume 2

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1819 - 376 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, whom...our common friend ; but what are the hopes of man ! 28 SMTH. I am disappointed by that stroke of death which has eclipsed the gaiety of Rations and impoverished...
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The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 89, Part 1; Volume 125

Early English newspapers - 1819 - 754 pages
...with one who has lengthened, and one who lias gladdened life; with Dr. James, whose skill in phjsic will be long remembered ; and with David Garrick, whom I hoped to have gratified with the character of our common friend. But what are the hopes of man! I am disappointed by that stroke...
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The Gentleman's Magazine, and Historical Chronicle, for ..., Volume 89, Part 1

English essays - 1819 - 728 pages
...in physic will be long remembered ; and with David Garrick, whom I hoped to have gratified with the 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 of nations, and impoverished the...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

Samuel Johnson - 1820 - 430 pages
...with one who has lengthened, and one who has gladdened, life ; with Dr. James, whose skill in physick will be long remembered ; and with David Garrick,...common friend : but what are the hopes of man ! I am disappointed by that stroke of death, which has eclipsed the gaiety of nations, and impoverished the...
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