 | George Bradshaw - 1858 - Страниц: 904
...Garrick, by hie widow, has an inscription ending with Johnson'« well known eulogy: — "His dealt eclipsed the gaiety of nations, and impoverished the public stock of harmless pleasure." A monument to Dean Howard, by Arnmtead, was added 1876. Among the curiosities in the Chapter ffoasf... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1858 - Страниц: 418
...common friend: but what are the hopes of inan! I am disappointed by that stroke .of death which has eclipsed the gaiety of nations, and impoverished the public stock of harmless pleasure. In the Library at Oxford is the following, ludicrous Analysis of Pocockius: EX AUTOGKAPHO. (Sent by... | |
 | John William Cole - 1859 - Страниц: 810
...strict fidelity be applied to the untimely fate of Power, in the full tide of his popularity : — " His death eclipsed the gaiety of nations, and impoverished the public stock of harmless pleasure." During the early part of 1818, there appeared alarming indications of a revival of the Rosciomania.... | |
 | John William Cole - 1859 - Страниц: 388
...strict fidelity be applied to the untimely fate of Power, in the full tide of his popularity : — " His death eclipsed the gaiety of nations, and impoverished the public stock of harmless pleasure." During the early part of 1818, there appeared alarming indications of a revival of the Rosciomania.... | |
 | John William Cole - 1859 - Страниц: 402
...more strict fidelity be applied to the untimely fate of Power, in the full tide of his popularity:—" His death eclipsed the gaiety of nations, and impoverished the public stock of harmless pleasure." During the early part of 1818, there appeared alarm-' ing indications of a revival of the Rosciomania.... | |
 | 1860 - Страниц: 184
...friends. Another to Garrick, by his widow, has an ascription ending with Johnson's well known eulogy: — "His death eclipsed the gaiety of nations, and impoverished the public stock of harmless pleasure." Among the curiosities hi the Chapter Souse are the Gospels in Saxon, an iEauunated copy of Chaucer,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1860 - Страниц: 960
...our common friend. But what are the hopes of man? I am disappointed by that stroke of death which has ROKER. I letters, or conversation, being In these families he passed much time in liis early years. In most of them, he wns in the company of... | |
 | James Boswell - 1860 - Страниц: 496
...our common friend. But what are the hopes of man! I am disappointed by that stroke of death which has eclipsed the gaiety of nations, and impoverished the public stock of harmless pleasure." 1 Mr. Warton informs me, that this early friend of Johnson was entered a Commoner of Trinity of College,... | |
 | 1866 - Страниц: 398
...common friend ; but, what are the hopes of man ! I am disappointed by that stroke of death which has eclipsed the gaiety of nations, and impoverished the public stock of harmless pleasure." — Life of EDMUND SMITH. SUPPLEMENTAL NOTES TO THE ROSCIAD. THE sensation occasioned by the publication... | |
 | Albert Taylor Bledsoe, Sophia M'Ilvaine Bledsoe Herrick - 1870 - Страниц: 560
...stature, he called, ' Little Davy.' ' I am disappointed,' said he, ' by that stroke of death, which has eclipsed the gaiety of nations, and impoverished the public stock of harmless pleasure.' ABT. III. — 1. C'urimas Myths of the Middle Ayes. First Series. By 8. Baring-Gould, MA, Author of... | |
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... who has lengthened, and one who 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 of our common friend. But what are the hopes of man ? I... 
