 | 1814 - 538 str.
...the character of the former. " At this man's table," says the biographer, speaking of Mr. Walmsley, " I enjoyed many cheerful and instructive hours, with companions such as are not often found ; with one who has lengthened, and one who has gladdened life ; with Dr. James, whose skill in... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1814 - 540 str.
...the character of thf former. "At this man's table," says the hiographer, speaking of Mr. Walmsley, " I enjoyed many cheerful and instructive hours, with companions such as are not often found ; with one who has lengthened, and one who has gladdened life ; with Dr. James, whose skill in... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1815 - 660 str.
...of Lichfield. 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 ef intelligence, that it may be doubted whether a day now passes in which I have not some advantage... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 532 str.
...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...instructive hours, with companions such as are not often -found — with one who has lengthened, and one who has gladdened, life : with Dr. James, whose skill... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 504 str.
...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...advantage from his friendship. At this man's table 1 enjoyed many cheerful and instructive hours, with companions such as are not often found; with one... | |
 | John Britton - 1817 - 392 str.
...Smith, that he was " not able to name a man of equal knowledge. His acquaintance with books was great; such was his amplitude of learning, and such his copiousness...instructive hours with companions such as are not often found; with one who has lengthened, and one who has gladdened life; with Dr. James, whose skill in... | |
 | James Boswell - 1817 - 466 str.
...books was great, and what he did not immediately know, he could, at least, tell where to find. Such WHS his amplitude of learning, and such his copiousness...which I have not some advantage from his friendship. I hoped to have gratified with this character of our common friend. But »hat are the hopes of man... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1818 - 410 str.
...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...his friendship. At this man's table I enjoyed many chearful and instructive hours, with companions such as are not often found ; with one who has lengthened,... | |
 | Thomas Davies - 1818 - 312 str.
...Who, rich in rural peace, ne'er thought of pomp and gold. vOL. ii. 24 * At this man's [Mr. Walmsley] table I enjoyed many cheerful and instructive hours;...companions such as are not often to be found ; with one who bas lengthened, and one who has gladdened, life ; with Dr. James, whose skill in physick will be long... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1819 - 376 str.
...acquaintance with books was great ; and what he did not immediately know, he could at least tell where to fmd. Such was his amplitude of learning, and such his copiousness...instructive hours, with companions such as are not often found ; with one who has lengthened and one who has gladdened life ; with Dr. James, whose skill in... | |
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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. 
