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 copiousness... The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D. - الصفحة 32بواسطة James Boswell - 1907عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| Charles Churchill - 1880 - عدد الصفحات: 740
...expression, paid a just tribute to the memory of his deceased fnend. "At this man's (Mr. Walmsley) table I enjoyed many cheerful and instructive hours, with companions such as are not often to be found; with one who has lengthened, and one who has gladdened life; with Dr. James, whose skill... | |
| Hugh Fraser Campbell - 1883 - عدد الصفحات: 128
...as is Apollo's lute, And a perpetual feast of noctared sweets, Where no crude surfeit reigns. (6.) At this man's table I enjoyed many cheerful and instructive...hours, with companions such as are not often found. (7.) I am disappointed by that stroke of death which lias eclipsed the gaiety of nations, and impoverished... | |
| James Boswell - 1884 - عدد الصفحات: 742
...immediately know, he could, at least, tell where to find. Such was his amplitude of learning, and such his copiousness of communication, that it may be doubted...has gladdened life ; with Dr. James, whose skill in physic will be long remembered ; and with David Garrick, whom I hoped to have gratified with this character... | |
| 1885 - عدد الصفحات: 844
...immediately know he could at least tell where to find. Such was his amplitude of learning and such his copiousness of communication, that it may be doubted...has gladdened life; with Dr. James, whose skill in physic will be long remembered ; and with David Garrick, whom I hoped to have gratified with this character... | |
| 1885 - عدد الصفحات: 858
...to find. Such was his amplitude of learning and such his copiousness of communication, that it maybe doubted whether a day now passes in which I have not...has gladdened life; with Dr. James, whose skill in physic will be long remembered; and with David Garrick, whom I hoped to have gratified with this character... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1885 - عدد الصفحات: 582
...immediately know ho could at least tell where to find. Such was his amplitude of learning and such his copiousness of communication, that it may be doubted...table I enjoyed many cheerful and instructive hours, hours, with companions such as are not often found ; with one who has lengthened, and one who has gladdened... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1885 - عدد الصفحات: 582
...immediately know he could at least tell where to find. Such was his amplitude of learning and such his copiousness of communication, that it may be doubted...man's table I enjoyed many cheerful and instructive hoars, with companions such as are not often found ; with one who, has lengthened, and one who has... | |
| James Boswell - 1887 - عدد الصفحات: 598
...immediately know, he could, at least, tell where to find. Such was his amplitude of learning, and such his copiousness of communication, that it may be doubted...lengthened, and one who has gladdened life ; with Dr. James5, whose skill in physick will be long remembered ; and with David Garrick, whom I hoped to have... | |
| James Boswell - 1887 - عدد الصفحات: 576
...immediately know, he could, at least, tell where to find. Such was his amplitude of learning, and such his copiousness of communication, that it may be doubted...lengthened, and one who has gladdened life ; with Dr. James3, whose skill in physick will be long remembered ; and with David Garrick, whom I hoped to have... | |
| James Boswell - 1889 - عدد الصفحات: 566
...immediately know, he could, at least, tell where to find. Such was his amplitude of learning, and such his copiousness of communication, that it may be doubted...has gladdened life ; with Dr. James, whose skill in physic will be long remembered ; and with David Garrick, whom I hoped to have gratified with this character... | |
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