The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.W. P. Ninno, Hay & Mitchell, 1890 - 562 pages |
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... London accompanied by Garrick - Going back to Lich- field - Original Ms. of Irene - Return to London with Mrs. Johnson - Reports Debates in Parlia- ment - Poem of London - Note from Pope relat- ing to Johnson xvi 1 ΡΙΟΣ CHAP . XVI ...
... London accompanied by Garrick - Going back to Lich- field - Original Ms. of Irene - Return to London with Mrs. Johnson - Reports Debates in Parlia- ment - Poem of London - Note from Pope relat- ing to Johnson xvi 1 ΡΙΟΣ CHAP . XVI ...
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... London -Mr . Thrale's Election Defeat - Mrs . Desmoulins a Candidate for the Office of Matron of Chartreux 416 CHAP . LII . 1781. - Johnson's Lives of the Poets completed - Various Readings - Dr . Towers ' re- marks on the Writings of ...
... London -Mr . Thrale's Election Defeat - Mrs . Desmoulins a Candidate for the Office of Matron of Chartreux 416 CHAP . LII . 1781. - Johnson's Lives of the Poets completed - Various Readings - Dr . Towers ' re- marks on the Writings of ...
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... London , where he was actually touched by Queen Anne . Mrs. John- son , indeed , as Mr. Hector informed me , acted by the advice of the celebrated Sir John Floyer , then a physician in Lichfield . Johnson used to side of religion ...
... London , where he was actually touched by Queen Anne . Mrs. John- son , indeed , as Mr. Hector informed me , acted by the advice of the celebrated Sir John Floyer , then a physician in Lichfield . Johnson used to side of religion ...
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... London , the great field of genius and exertion , where talents of every kind have the fullest scope and the highest encouragement . It is a memorable circumstance that his pupil David Garrick went thither at the same time , 1 with ...
... London , the great field of genius and exertion , where talents of every kind have the fullest scope and the highest encouragement . It is a memorable circumstance that his pupil David Garrick went thither at the same time , 1 with ...
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... London . He had a little money when he came to town , and he knew how he could live in the cheapest manner . His first lodgings were at the house of Mr. Norris , a staymaker , in Exeter Street , adjoining Catherine Street , in the ...
... London . He had a little money when he came to town , and he knew how he could live in the cheapest manner . His first lodgings were at the house of Mr. Norris , a staymaker , in Exeter Street , adjoining Catherine Street , in the ...
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