| 1819 - 754 páginas
...delineated the character of his earliest patron, Gilbert Walmsley, of Lichfield, he pathetically adds, "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 lias gladdened life; with Dr. James, whose skill in... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 416 páginas
...studies had been so various, that I am not able to name a man of equal knowledge. His acquaintance with books was great ; and what he did not immediately...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... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 426 páginas
...studies had been so various, that I am not able to name a man of equal knowledge. His acquaintance with books was great ; and what he did not immediately...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... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1820 - 430 páginas
...studies had been so various, that I am not able to name a man of equal knowledge. His acquaintance with books was great ; and what he did not immediately...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... | |
| John Britton - 1820 - 114 páginas
...Smith, that he was " not able to name a man of equal knowledge. His acquaintance with books was great; such was his amplitude of learning, and such his copiousness...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... | |
| James Boswell - 1820 - 442 páginas
...studies had been so varions, that I am not able to name a man of equal knowledge. His acquaintance with books was great, and what he did not immediately know, he could, at least, tell wi.ere to find. Such WHS his amplitude of learning, and such his copionsness of communication, that... | |
| James Boswell - 1821 - 394 páginas
...studies had been so various, that I am not able to name a man of equal knowledge. His acquaintance with books was great, and what he did not immediately...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... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1821 - 434 páginas
...studies had been so various, that I am not able to name a man of equal knowledge. His ac.quaintance with books was great ; and what he did not immediately...some advantage from his friendship. At this man's tabJe I enjoyed many cheerful and instructive hours, with companions such as are not often found ;... | |
| 1822 - 276 páginas
...studies had been so various, that I am not able to name a man of equal knowledge. His acquaintance with books was great; and what he did not immediately...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... | |
| James Boswell - 1822 - 508 páginas
...the Gentleman's Magazine for 1745, vol. xv. p. 102. It is there subscribed with his name. MALOME.] immediately know, he could, at least, tell where to...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... | |
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