...talent. Though he was deemed a latitudinarian as to religion, Mr. Pope says, in a letter, " His death was unaffected enough to have made a saint or a philosopher...without knowing himself to be so, it was Dr. Garth." His death was also lamented in some excellent verses by Lord Lansdowne, a brother poet, though of a...

...talent. Though he was deemed a latitudinarian as to religion, Mr. Pope says, in a letter, " His death was unaffected enough to have made a saint or a philosopher...without knowing himself to be so, it was Dr. Garth." His death was also lamented in some excellent verses by Lord Lansdowne, a brother poet, though of a...

...observation of Pope, however, shows him to have been a man of practical benevolence. " If ever," said he, " there was a good Christian without knowing himself to be so, it was Dr Garth." That Arbuthnot did not entertain any very high opinion of his rival, appears from a passage from a...

...wrongfully as they did his life with irreligion. You must have heard many tales on this subject; but if ever there was a good Christian, without knowing himself to be so, it was Dr. Garth."J * In a note to Spence's anecdotes, it is said " that Garth sent to Addison, (of whom he had...

...Addison and of Granville. He is accused of voluptuousness and irreligion: and Pope, who says, that " if ever there was a good Christian, without knowing himself to be so, it was Dr. Garth," seems not able to deny what he is angry to hear, and loath to confess. Pope afterwards declared himself...

...Gainforth, in the county of Durham. He became fellow of the college of physicians, and obtained much celebrity for his poem entitled " The Dispensary,"...without knowing himself to be so, it was Dr. Garth.— Biof. Brit. May 25. — Cut-throat-house, a ruinous cottage near Bradley hall, on the south side of...

...Dispensary," which he published during the contention generated by the edict, passed in July, 16S7, for giving gratuitous advice to the neighbouring poor....without knowing himself to be so, it was Dr. Garth.— Biog. Brit. May 25.— Cut-throat-house, a ruinous cottage near Bradley hall, on the south side of...

...extensive charities deserve the greatest praise. Ho was buried in the church at Harrow-on- the-hill, near London. " His death," observes Pope, in a letter...without knowing himself to be so, it was Dr. Garth. — Biog. Brit. May 25. — Cut-throat-house, a ruinous cottage near Bradley hall, on the south side...

...moments as they did his lip, with irreligion. You must have heard many tales on this subject ; but if ever there was a good Christian without knowing himself to be so, it was Dr. Garth." Steele, in his dedication of the Lover, a forgotten periodical work devoted to the tender passion,...

...moments as they did his lip, with irreligion. You must have heard many tales on this subject ; but if ever there was a good Christian without knowing himself to be so, it was Ur. Garth." Steele, in his dedication of the Lover, a forgotten periodical work devoted to the tender...