 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 328 pagina’s
...friendfhip. At this man's table I enjoyed many chearful and inftructive hours, with companions fuch as are not often found ; with one who has lengthened, and one who has gladdened life ; with Dr. James, whofe fkill in phyfick will be long remembered ; and with David Garrick, whom I hoped to have gratified... | |
 | samuel johnson - 1779 - 342 pagina’s
...from his friendAt this man's table I enjoyed many chearful and' inftru&ive hours, with companions fuch as are not often found ; with one who has lengthened,...and one who has gladdened life;. with Dr. James,. whofe {kill in phyfick will be long remembered ; and with David Gar•rick, whom I hoped to have gratified... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1780 - 726 pagina’s
...manner: " at this man's table, I enjoyed many chearful and inftrunive' hours, with companions fuch as are not often found ; with one who has lengthened, and one who has gladdened life; with Dr. James, whofe (kill in phyllck will be long remembered ; and with David Garridk, whom I hoped to have gratified... | |
 | Thomas Davies - 1780 - 458 pagina’s
...Walmfley) table I enjoy'd many chearful and inftrudtive hours; with companions fuch as are not often to be found; with one who has lengthened, and one who has gladdened life; with Dr. James, whofe Ikill in phyfick will be long remembered; and with David Garrick, whom I hoped to have gratified... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 484 pagina’s
...friendfhip. At this man's table I enjoyed many chearful and inftrucUve hours, with companions fuch as are not often found; with one who has lengthened, and one who has gladdened life ; with Dr. James, whofe fkill in phyfick will be long remembered ; and with David Garrick, whom I hoped to have gratified... | |
 | Thomas Davies - 1781 - 464 pagina’s
...WalmfleyJ table I enjoyed many cheerful and inftrudive hours-, with companions fuch as are not often to be found ; with one who has lengthened, and one who has gladdened, life; with Dr. James, whofe fkill in phyfic will be long remembered; and with David Garrick, whom I hoped to have gratified... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 494 pagina’s
...friendfhip. At this man's table I enjoyed many chearful and inftructive hours, with companions fuch as are not often found; with one who has lengthened, and one who has gladdened life; with Dr. James, whofe fkill in phyfick will be long remembered; and with David Garrick, whom I hoped to have gratified... | |
 | John Hawkins - 1787 - 636 pagina’s
...friend/hip. ' At this man's table I enjoyed many chearful and c inftructtve hours, with companions, fuch as are not * often found ; with one who has lengthened,...and one " who has gladdened life; with Dr. James, whofe ' fkill in phyfic will be long remembered ; and with ' David Garrick, whom I hoped to have gratified... | |
 | John Hawkins - 1787 - 652 pagina’s
...friendfhip. f At this man's table I enjoyed many chearful and ' inftructive hours, with companions, fuch as are not * often found ; with one who has lengthened,...and one ' who has gladdened life .; with Dr. James, whofe * Ueill in phyfic will be long remembered ; and with * David Garrick, whom I hoped to have gratified... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 642 pagina’s
...table I enjoyed many chearful and ' inftructive hours, with companions, fuch as are not c often found j with one who has lengthened, and one * who has gladdened life ; with Dr. James, whole * (kill in phyfic will be long remembered ; and with c David Garrick, whom I hoped to have gratified... | |
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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 of communication, that it may be doubted whether a day now passes in which... 
