 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
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 strani
...mind. He had raised money and squandered it, by every artilice of acquisition and folly of expense. But let not his frailties be remembered: he was a very great man."* To the merits of Goldsmith, as a writer, the testimony of critics almost innumerable might be adduced.... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1909 - 882 strani
...DR. JOHNSON (in Boswell). ' 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 failings be remembered ; he was a very great man.' — DR. JOHNSON to Boswell,... | |
 | esq Henry Jenkins - 1864 - 800 strani
...therefore, to come to lona or to Jerusalem, though it may be useful, cannot be necessary. —412. expense. But let not his frailties be remembered ; he was a very great man. — 414. HotrwELL is a market-town, neither very small nor mean. The spring called Winifred's Well... | |
 | 1865 - 342 strani
...him not to call me Goldy.' Chambers, you find, is gone far, and pom- 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, '... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 784 strani
...the papers have made public. He died of a fever, I am afraid more violent from uneasiness of mind. 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."* To the merits of Goldsmith,... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1867 - 476 strani
...Goldsmith answered it was not."—DR. JOHNSON (In Bosvell). " 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 failings be remembered; he was a very great man."—DE. JOHNSON to Jlossxll,... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1867 - 334 strani
...Goldsmith answered it was not." —DB. JOHNSON (in Bosioell). "Chambers, you find, is gone far, and poor Goldsmith is gone much further. He died of a fever, exasperated, as 1 believe, by the fear of distress. He had raised money and the Chambers in the Temple, which were... | |
 | Henry Allon - 1848 - 600 strani
...any man should be ashamed ! No one could say of Johnson what Johnson sadly said of Goldsmith : ' He ' raised money and squandered it by every artifice of acquisition ' and folly of expense.' No tailors' bills aggravate his distresses by their misplaced extravagance. As a picture... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869 - 410 strani
...Goldsmith answered it was not." — DR. JOHNSON (in Boswdt). " 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 et not his failings be remembered; he was a very great man." — DR. JOHNSON to Boswell,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1869 - 774 strani
...Langton, in Lincolnshire : " Chambers, you find, is gone far, and poor " Goldsmith is gone much farther. He died of a fever, exasperated, as I believe, by " the fear of distress. He raised money and squandered it by every artifice of " acquisition and folly of expense. But let not... | |
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