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" Chambers, you find, is gone far, and poor Goldsmith is gone much further. He died of a fever, exasperated, as I believe, by the fear of distress. He had raised money and squandered it, by every artifice of acquisition and folly of expense. But let not... "
Boswell's Life of Johnson - Page 224
by James Boswell - 1917 - 574 pages
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The Life and Times of Oliver Goldsmith, Volume 2

John Forster - 1871 - 544 pages
...had raised money •" and squandered it, by every artifice of acquisition and folly of 4t expense. But let not his frailties be remembered : he was a " very great man."f * Life of Garrid; ii. 167. t Jioeteell, v. 189. Mr. Filby's account against GoldsmÜh, аз...
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The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray

William Makepeace Thackeray - 1872 - 660 pages
...not."—DR. JOHNSON .(in Boswdl). " Chambers, you find, is gone far, and poor Goldsmith is gone much farther. He died of a fever, exasperated, as I believe, by...it, by every artifice of acquisition and folly of expense. But let not his failings be remembered; he was a very great man."—DR. JOHNSON to Boswctt,...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: With His Correspondence and Conversations

James Boswell - 1872 - 620 pages
...nothing particular to sav. Chambers, you find, is gone far, and poor Goldsmith is gone much farther. He died of a fever, exasperated, as I believe, by...squandered it, by every artifice of acquisition and folly ot expense. But let not his frailties be remembered : he was a very great man. " I have just begun...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.

James Boswell, William Wallace - 1873 - 612 pages
...is gone far, and poor 220 227 Goldsmith is gone much forther. Ho died of a fever, exasperated, .is I believe, by the fear of distress. He had raised...squandered it by every artifice of acquisition and folly of expense. But let not his frailties be remembered ; lie was a very great man. ' I have just begun to...
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Miscellanies...

William Makepeace Thackeray - 1873 - 610 pages
...you find, is gone far, and poor Goldsmith is gone much farther. He died of a fever, exasperated, as 1 believe, by the fear of distress. He had raised money...it, by every artifice of acquisition and folly of expeose. But let not his failings be remembered; he was a ver3' great man." — Dr. JOHNSON to Bosweli,...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson

James Boswell - 1873 - 620 pages
...«пи of the honour don* a» by asking my judgment, I am very sorrjr.1— Boswsu. 220 227 GoUsmith ¡i gone much further. He died of a fever, exasperated, as I believe, by the fear of ilistrcs». He had raised money and squandered it by every artifice of acquisition and fully of expense....
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The Life and Times of Oliver Goldsmith, Volume 2

John Forster - 1873 - 806 pages
...had set out for India), "and poor Goldsmith is gone much "farther. He died of a fever, exaspe" rated, as I believe, by the fear of distress. He had raised money," &c. (ante, 309). "I wrote the following tetrastich "on poor Goldsmith," &c. (post, 334). Boswell, v....
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Life and Conversations of Dr. Samuel Johnson: (founded Chiefly Upon Boswell).

Alexander Main - 1874 - 486 pages
...letter so long unanswered, but I had nothing particular to say. Chambers, you find, is gone far, and poor Goldsmith is gone much further. He died of a...it, by every artifice of acquisition and folly of expense. But let not his frailties be remembered ; he was a very great man. " I have just begun to...
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LIFE AND CONSERVATIONS OF DR. SAMUEL JOHNSON (FOUNDED CHIEFLY UPON BOSWELL).

ALEXANDER MAIN - 1874 - 484 pages
...letter so long unanswered, but I had nothing particular to say. Chambers, you find, is gone far, and poor Goldsmith is gone much further. He died of a...it, by every artifice of acquisition and folly of expense. But let not his frailties be remembered ; he was a very great man. " I have never recovered...
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Life and Conversations of Dr. Samuel Johnson: (founded Chiefly Upon Boswell).

Alexander Main - 1874 - 480 pages
...a letter when I come back. " I am, dear Sir, " Your affectionate humble servant, " SAM. JOHNSON." " Let not his frailties be remembered: he was a very great man" Shortly after the above date Johnson took a tour in the Welsh country with his friends the Thrales....
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