The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies, and Numerous Works ... and Various Original Pieces ... Never Before Published ...T. Cadell and W. Davis, 1804 |
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... Bishops . " - " Philosophical Transactions , Vol . XLIX . " - " Miscellanies by Elizabeth Harrison . " - " Evans's Map and Account of the Middle Colonies in America . " - " The Cadet , a Military Treatise " - " The Conduct of the ...
... Bishops . " - " Philosophical Transactions , Vol . XLIX . " - " Miscellanies by Elizabeth Harrison . " - " Evans's Map and Account of the Middle Colonies in America . " - " The Cadet , a Military Treatise " - " The Conduct of the ...
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... Bishop of Rochester . acknowl . Additions to the Life and Character of that Prelate ; pre- fixed to those Works . acknowl . Various papers and Letters in Favour of the Reverend Dr. Dodd . acknowl . 1780. Advertisement for his Friend Mr ...
... Bishop of Rochester . acknowl . Additions to the Life and Character of that Prelate ; pre- fixed to those Works . acknowl . Various papers and Letters in Favour of the Reverend Dr. Dodd . acknowl . 1780. Advertisement for his Friend Mr ...
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... Bishop Warburton to Dr. Birch , on the subject of biography ; which , though I am aware it may expose me to a charge of artfully raising the value of my own work , by contrasting it with that of which I have spoken , is so well ...
... Bishop Warburton to Dr. Birch , on the subject of biography ; which , though I am aware it may expose me to a charge of artfully raising the value of my own work , by contrasting it with that of which I have spoken , is so well ...
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... Bishop of Lincoln , whose character in the learned world is well known . In the same form with Johnson was Congreve , who afterwards became chap → lain to Archbishop Boulter , and by that connection obtained good preferment in Ireland ...
... Bishop of Lincoln , whose character in the learned world is well known . In the same form with Johnson was Congreve , who afterwards became chap → lain to Archbishop Boulter , and by that connection obtained good preferment in Ireland ...
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... Bishop of Dromore , who was long intimately acquainted with him , and has preserved a few anecdotes concerning him , regretting that he was not a more diligent collector , informs me , that " when a boy he was immoderately fond of ...
... Bishop of Dromore , who was long intimately acquainted with him , and has preserved a few anecdotes concerning him , regretting that he was not a more diligent collector , informs me , that " when a boy he was immoderately fond of ...
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