| 1795 - 422 páginas
...fince, this long celebrated foreigner made his laft move into the other world. For the lad two months he was kept alive merely by art, and the kind attentions of an old and worthy friend. To the laft moment of his exiftence, he enjoyed, though near 80 years of age, a ftrong retentive memory,... | |
| 1795 - 700 páginas
...Congreve, fet many years before, which, it is Taid, the great Handel approved. —For the lad two months he was kept alive merely by art, and the kind attentions' of an old and worthy friend. To the laft moment of hi» exigence lie enjoyed, though near 70 years of age, a ftrong retentive memory,... | |
| 1798 - 604 páginas
...fet many years before, which, it is faid, was highly approved by the famous Handel. For the two laft months of his life he was kept alive merely by art,...and the kind attentions of an old and worthy friend. To the laft moment of his exigence he enjoyed, though near 70 years of age, a ftrong retentive memory,... | |
| John Walker - 1811 - 646 páginas
...Congreve, set many years before, which, it is said, the great Handel approved. For the last two months he was kept alive merely by art, and the kind attentions of an old and worthy friend. To the last moment of his existence he enjoyed, though near seventy years of age, a strong retentive... | |
| 1811 - 644 páginas
...Congreve, set many years before, which, it 5s said, the great Handel approved. For the last two months he was kept alive merely by art, and the kind attentions of an old and worthy friend. To the lust moment of his existence he enjoyed, though near seventy years of age, a strong retentive... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1815 - 560 páginas
...words, than after hearing an oratorio of Handel, or an opera of Rameau. For the last two months of im life, he was kept alive merely by art, and the kind attentions of an old and worthy friend. To the last moment of his existence he enjoyed, though near seventy years of age, a strong retentive... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1815 - 554 páginas
...this music performed to Latin words, than after hearing an oratorio of Handel, or an opera of Rameau. For the last two months of his life, he was kept alive...and the kind attentions of an old and worthy friend. To the last moment of his existence lie enjoyed, though near seventy years of age, a strong retentive... | |
| 1841 - 282 páginas
...August, this long celebrated foreigner made his last move — into the other world. For two months, he was kept alive merely by art and the kind attentions of an old and worthy friend. To the last moment of his existence he enjoyed, though nearly seventy years of age, a strong and retentive,... | |
| Charles Tomlinson - 1845 - 376 páginas
...August, this long-celebrated foreigner made his last move — into the other world. For two months, he was kept alive merely by art and the kind attentions of an old and worthy friend To the last moment of his existence he enjoyed, though nearly seventy years of age, a strong and retentive... | |
| George Allen - 1863 - 186 páginas
...infirmity, (the gout,) proved to be in us the information, that "for the laft two months, Philidor had been kept alive merely by art, and the kind attentions of an old and worthy friend. To the laft moment of his exiftence, he enjoyed, though near feventy years of age, a ftrong retentive... | |
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