The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Together with the Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides |
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Page ii
... the Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides James Boswell Alexander Napier. APR 201384 Shatrugh & ad . ( I. ) CHISWICK PRESS C. WHITTINGHAM AND CO . , TOOKS COURT , CHANCERY LANE . [ COPY OF THE TITLE OF THE ORIGINAL QUARTO EDITION 164 $ 4.7 A.
... the Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides James Boswell Alexander Napier. APR 201384 Shatrugh & ad . ( I. ) CHISWICK PRESS C. WHITTINGHAM AND CO . , TOOKS COURT , CHANCERY LANE . [ COPY OF THE TITLE OF THE ORIGINAL QUARTO EDITION 164 $ 4.7 A.
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... [ COPY OF THE TITLE OF THE ORIGINAL QUARTO EDITION . ] THE LIF E OF SAMUEL JOHNSON , LL . D. COMPREHENDING AN ACCOUNT OF HIS STUDIES AND NUMEROUS WORKS , IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER ; A SERIES OF HIS EPISTOLARY CORRESPONDENCE AND CONVERSATIONS ...
... [ COPY OF THE TITLE OF THE ORIGINAL QUARTO EDITION . ] THE LIF E OF SAMUEL JOHNSON , LL . D. COMPREHENDING AN ACCOUNT OF HIS STUDIES AND NUMEROUS WORKS , IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER ; A SERIES OF HIS EPISTOLARY CORRESPONDENCE AND CONVERSATIONS ...
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... Copy of his Will , and Catalogue of his Works : " and was published in 8vo . , by Kearsley . It ran through several editions . The author of this anonymous sketch was William Cooke , afterwards known by the name of Conversation Cooke ...
... Copy of his Will , and Catalogue of his Works : " and was published in 8vo . , by Kearsley . It ran through several editions . The author of this anonymous sketch was William Cooke , afterwards known by the name of Conversation Cooke ...
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... copy of the " Anecdotes " on the evening of the day of publication , not a single copy was to be had . Though printed in London , the " Anecdotes " had been written in Italy . It was at Venice that she learnt by a letter from Cadell ...
... copy of the " Anecdotes " on the evening of the day of publication , not a single copy was to be had . Though printed in London , the " Anecdotes " had been written in Italy . It was at Venice that she learnt by a letter from Cadell ...
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... copy of my book , with a number of notes , of which I have availed myself . On the first leaf I found , in his lordship's hand- writing , an inscription of such high commendation , that even I , vain as I am , cannot prevail on myself ...
... copy of my book , with a number of notes , of which I have availed myself . On the first leaf I found , in his lordship's hand- writing , an inscription of such high commendation , that even I , vain as I am , cannot prevail on myself ...
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