 | Samuel Johnson - 1821 - 434 pagine
...that at least my gratitude made me worthy of his notice. He was of an advanced age, and I was only yet a boy ; yet he never received my notions with contempt....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 ;... | |
 | James Boswell - 1822 - 508 pagine
...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...has gladdened life; with Dr. James, whose skill in physick will be long remembered ; and with David Garrick, whom I hoped to have gratified with this... | |
 | James Boswell - 1822 - 514 pagine
...the Gentleman's Magazine for 1745, vol. xv. p. 102. It is there subscribed with his name. MALONE.] immediately know, he could, at least, tell where to...has gladdened life ; with Dr. James, whose skill in physick will be long remembered ; and with David Garrick, whom I hoped to have gratified with this... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1823 - 446 pagine
...acquaintance with books was great : and what he did not immediately know, he could at least tell where tc find. Such was his amplitude of learning, and such...has gladdened life ; with Dr. James, whose skill in physick will be long remembered ; and with David Garrick, whom I hoped to have gratified with this... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1823 - 452 pagine
...acquaintance with books was great : and what he did not immediately know, he could at least tell where tc find. Such was his amplitude of learning, and such...has gladdened life ; with Dr. James, whose skill in physick will be long remembered ; and with David Garrick, whom I hoped to have gratified with this... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1824 - 394 pagine
...Gilbert Walmsley, thus presented to my mind, let me indulge myself in the remembrance. I knew him very early : he was one of the first friends that literature...has gladdened life; with Dr. James, whose skill in physick will be long remembered; and with David Garrick, whom I hoped to have gratified with this character... | |
 | James Boswell - 1824 - 454 pagine
...cathedral of Lichfield, with an inscription written by ' Mr. Seward, one of the prebendaries. VOL. I. F literature procured me, and I hope, that at least,...has gladdened life ; with Dr. James, whose skill in physick will be long remembered ; and with David Garrick, whom I hoped to have gratified with this... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1824 - 438 pagine
...that at least my gratitude made me worthy of his notice. He was of an advanced age, and I was only yet a boy ; yet he never received my notions with contempt....has gladdened, life ; with Dr. James, whose skill in physick will be long remembered ; and with David Garrick, whom I hoped to have gratified with this... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 506 pagine
...Gilbert Walmsley, thus presented to my mind, let me indulge myself in the remembrance. I knew him very early : he was one of the first friends that literature...has gladdened life ; with Dr. James, whose skill in physick will be long remembered ; and with David Garrick, whom I hoped to have gratified with this... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 512 pagine
...Gilbert Walmsley, thus presented to my mind, let me indulge myself iu the remembrance. I knew him very early : he was one of the first friends that literature...has gladdened life ; with Dr. James, whose skill in physick will be long remembered ; and with David Garrick, whom I hoped to have gratified with this... | |
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His 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 know, he could, at least, tell where to find. Such was his amplitude of learning, and such his... 
