 | James Hay - 1884 - 400 pages
...was that " He touched nothing which he did not adorn." " Of poor dear Dr. Goldsmith," says JOHNSON, "there is little to be told, more than the papers...two thousand pounds. Was ever poet so trusted before ? " We must not, in the list of JOHNSON'S friends, omit to mention the Thrales. They added nothing... | |
 | James Boswell - 1885 - 492 pages
...Library. " Of poor dear Dr. Goldsmith there is little to be told, more than the papers have made publick. He died of a fever, made, I am afraid, more violent..."You may, if you please, put the inscription thus. 'Maria Scotorum Regina nata 15 — , a suis in exilium acta 15 — . ab hospitd neci data 15 — .'... | |
 | Laurence Hutton - 1885 - 384 pages
...felt the blow deeply and gloomily. In writing some time afterward to Boswell, he observed, ' Of poor Goldsmith there is little to be told more than the...were exhausted. Sir Joshua is of opinion that he owed no less than two thousand pounds. Was ever poet so trusted before ?' Goldsmith's funeral took place... | |
 | Laurence Hutton - 1885 - 414 pages
...felt the blow deeply and gloomily. In writing some time afterward to Boswell, he observed, ' Of poor Goldsmith there is little to be told more than the...were exhausted. Sir Joshua is of opinion that he owed no less than two thousand pounds. "Was ever poet so trusted before ? ' Goldsmith's funeral took place... | |
 | Maude Gillette Phillips - 1885 - 648 pages
...Death and Burial. — Goldsmith died April 4, 1774, and Dr. Johnson thus wrote to Boswell in July: " Of poor dear Dr. Goldsmith there is little to be told...violent by uneasiness of mind. His debts began to grow heavy, and all his resources were exhausted. Sir Joshua is of opinion that he owed not less than... | |
 | Maude Gillette Phillips - 1885 - 612 pages
...Death and Burial. — Goldsmith died April 4, 1774, and Dr. Johnson thus wrote to Boswell in July: " Of poor dear Dr. Goldsmith there is little to be told...violent by uneasiness of mind. His debts began to grow heavy, and all his resources were exhausted. Sir Joshua is of opinion that he owed not less than... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1886 - 608 pages
...felt the blow deeply and gloomily. In writing some time afterward to Boswell, he observed, '' Of poor Dr. Goldsmith there is little to be told more than...were exhausted. Sir Joshua is of opinion that he owed no less than two thousand pounds. Was ever poet so trusted before?" Among his debts were seventy-nine... | |
 | Francis Richard Charles Grant - 1887 - 216 pages
...Dr. Goldsmith there is little to be told more than the papers have made public. He died of a fever, I am afraid more violent by uneasiness of mind. His...two thousand pounds. Was ever poet so trusted before ? " It had at first been contemplated to give him a public funeral, but the design was abandoned, and... | |
 | James Boswell - 1887 - 500 pages
...it. ' Of poor dear Dr. Goldsmith there is little to be told, more than the papers have made publick. He died of a fever, made, I am afraid, more violent...of opinion that he owed not less than two thousand pounds3. Was ever poet so trusted before ? ' You may, if you please, put the inscription thus : —... | |
 | James Boswell - 1888 - 608 pages
...it. " Of poor dear Dr. Goldsmith there is little to be told, more than the papers have made publick. He died of a fever, made, I am afraid, more violent..." You may, if you please, put the inscription thus : ' Maria Scotorum Regina nata 15 — , a suis in exilium acta 15 — , ab hospitd neci data 15 —... | |
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Of poor dear Dr. Goldsmith there is little to be told, more than the papers have made public. He died of a fever, made, I am afraid, more violent by uneasiness of mind. His debts began to be heavy, and all his resources were exhausted. Sir Joshua is of... 
