 Chambers, you find, is gone far, and poor Goldsmith is gone much further. He died of a fever, exasperated, as I believe, by the fear of distress. He had raised money and squandered it, by every artifice of acquisition and folly of expense. But let not...  Boswell's Life of Johnson - Stran 224avtor: James Boswell - 1917 - 574 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
 | William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1837 - 840 strani
...:— " He had raised money and squandered it, by every artifice of acquisition and folly of expense. But let not his frailties be remembered ; he was a very great From the many testimonies borne by contemporaries to " the good, ingenious, and honest Doctor Goldsmith,"... | |
 | 1836 - 564 strani
...thousand pounds. Was ever poet so trusted before?" And again, " Chambers, you find, is gone far, and poor Goldsmith is gone much further. He died of a...exasperated as I believe by the fear of distress. Let not his frailties be remembered; he was a very great man." ' That he was ' a very great man' is... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 360 strani
...him not to call me Goldy.' Chambers, you find, is gone far, and poor Goldsmith is gone much farther. He died of a fever, exasperated, as I believe, by...it by every artifice of acquisition, and folly of expense. But let not his frailties be remembered ; he was a very great man. ' Goldsmith, he said, referred... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith (the Poet.) - 1839 - 358 strani
...him not to call me Goldy.' Chambers, you find, is gone far, and poor Goldsmith is gone much farther. He died of a fever, exasperated, as I believe, by...it by every artifice of acquisition, and folly of expense. But let not his frailties be remembered ; he was a very great man. ' Goldsmith, he said, referred... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 376 strani
...him not to call me Goldy.' Chambers, you find, is gone far, and poor Goldsmith is gone much farther. He died of a fever, exasperated, as I believe, by...it by every artifice of acquisition, and folly of expense. But let not his frailties be remembered ; he was a very great man. * Goldsmith, he said, referred... | |
 | James Boswell - 1846 - 602 strani
...letter so long unanswered, but I had nothing particular to say. Chambers, you find, is gone far, and poor Goldsmith is gone much further. He died of a...it, by every artifice of acquisition and folly of expense. But let not his frailties be remembered ; he was a very great man. " I have just begun to... | |
 | James Boswell - 1848 - 1798 strani
...«ery sorry." — tk»wtu_ I «Lord 414 1774. much further. He died of a fever, exasperated, as Ï believe, by the fear of distress. He had raised money...it, by every artifice of acquisition and folly of expense. But let not his frailties be remembered; he was a very great man. " I have just begun to print... | |
 | John Forster - 1848 - 734 strani
...672 LIFE AND ADVENTURES OF [BOOK f actions, after all were over, in one of his emphatic sentences. ' He had raised money and squandered it, by every artifice ' of acquisition and folly of expense. But let not his frailties ' be remembered : he was a very great man.' Hopeless of the scheme... | |
 | John Forster - 1848 - 744 strani
...other. Johnson described the same transactions, after all were over, in one of his emphatic sentences. ' He had raised money and squandered it, by every artifice ' of acquisition and folly of expense. But let not his frailties ' be remembered : he was a very great man.' Hopeless of the scheme... | |
 | Joachim Fernau - 1848 - 736 strani
...other. Johnson described the same transactions, after all were over, in one of his emphatic sentences. ' He had raised money and squandered it, by every artifice ' of acquisition and folly of expense. But let not his frailties '.be remembered : he was a very great man.' Hopeless of the scheme... | |
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