 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
 | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1853 - 538 strani
...one to whose literary genins his own is indebted and akin. Whereas Johnson said of poor Goldsmith, " Let not his frailties be remembered : he was a very great man," — it is Mr. Irving's course to say, let them rather be remembered, since their tendency is to endear... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1853 - 606 strani
...one to whose literary genius his own is indebted and akin. Whereas Johnson said of poor Goldsmith, "Let not his frailties be remembered : he was a very great man," — it is Mr. Irving's course to say, let them rather be remembered, since their tendency is to endear... | |
 | 1853 - 570 strani
...mio to whose literary genius his own is indebted and akin. Whereas Johnson said of poor Goldsmith, " Let not his frailties be remembered : he Was a Very 'great' man," — it is Mr. Irving's course to say, let them rather be remembered, ~~ since their tendency is to... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1854 - 306 strani
...Goldsmith answered it was not." — DR. JOHNSON (in Boswett). " 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." — DR. JOHNSON to Eoswell,... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1854 - 568 strani
...hastily gathered together, were laid in the burialground of the Temple. ' He died,' wrote Johnson, ' of a fever, exasperated, as I believe, by the fear...squandered it by every artifice of acquisition and folly of expense. Sir Joshua is of opinion that he owed not less than two thousand pounds. Was ever poet so... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1854 - 568 strani
...hastily gathered together, were laid in the burialground of the Temple. ' He died,' wrote Johnson, ' of a fever, exasperated, as I believe, by the fear...squandered it by every artifice of acquisition and folly of expense. Sir Joshua is of opinion that he owed not less than two thousand pounds. Was ever poet so... | |
 | John Forster - 1854 - 578 strani
...Chambers, yon ' ' find, is gone far " (he had set out for India), ' ' and poor Goldsmith is gone ranch " further. He died of a fever, exasperated, as I believe, by the fear of distress. " He had raised money, &e." (ante, 437). " I wrote the following tetrastich " on poor Goldsmith," &c. Boswett, v. 189. f Journal... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1854 - 796 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 bo remembered: he was a very great man."2 To the merits of Goldsmith,... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1855 - 588 strani
...hastily gathered together, were laid in the burial ground of the Temple. " He died," wrote Johnson, " of a fever, exasperated, as I believe, by the fear...squandered it by every artifice of acquisition and folly of expense. Sir Joshua is of opinion that he owed not less than two thousand pounds. Was ever poet so... | |
 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1856 - 596 strani
...hastily gathered together, were laid in the burial-ground of the Temple. " He died," wrote Johnson, " of a fever, exasperated, as I believe, by the fear...squandered it by every artifice of acquisition and folly of expense. Sir Joshua is of opinion that he owed not less than two thousand pounds. Was ever poet so... | |
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