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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 Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.

Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - English literature - 1820 - 426 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 gaiety of nations, and impoverished the...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.

Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - English literature - 1820 - 416 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 gaiety of nations, and impoverished the...
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The life of Samuel Johnson, Volume 1

James Boswell - 1820 - 442 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. Bat what are the hopes of man ! I am disappointed by that stroke of death, which has eclipsed the gaiety...
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The life of Samuel Johnson. Copious notes by Malone, Volume 1

James Boswell - 1821 - 388 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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The life of Samuel Johnson. [With] The principal corrections and ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1822 - 514 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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The Life of Samuel Johnson: Comprehending an Account of His Studies and ...

James Boswell - Authors, English - 1822 - 508 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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The British Poets: Including Translations ...

Classical poetry - 1822 - 276 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...this character of our common friend: but what are the bopes of man! I am disappointed by that stroke of death, which has eclipsed the gaiety of nations,...
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The lives of the English poets

Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - Authors, English - 1823 - 446 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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The lives of the English poets

Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - Authors, English - 1823 - 452 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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The Works of Samuel Johnson: Lives of the poets

Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1825 - 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,...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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