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James Boswell Arnold Glover. DR . JOHNSON SAMUEL JOHNSON LL.D. BY JAMES BOSWELL , ESQ . EDITED. After the portrait by Sir Joshua Reynolds , painted in 1778 , and now in the National Gallery ( BEING A CHAPTER ON JOHNSON'S LONDON HAUNTS.
James Boswell Arnold Glover. DR . JOHNSON SAMUEL JOHNSON LL.D. BY JAMES BOSWELL , ESQ . EDITED. After the portrait by Sir Joshua Reynolds , painted in 1778 , and now in the National Gallery ( BEING A CHAPTER ON JOHNSON'S LONDON HAUNTS.
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... street , " - where , strangely enough , and despite the definition in the Dictionary , he had never been before . almost daily vicissitudes of our vanishing London ! Temple Bar. ( BEING A CHAPTER ON JOHNSON'S LONDON HAUNTS.
... street , " - where , strangely enough , and despite the definition in the Dictionary , he had never been before . almost daily vicissitudes of our vanishing London ! Temple Bar. ( BEING A CHAPTER ON JOHNSON'S LONDON HAUNTS.
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... London haunts and habitations , before they and their memories are " blotted from the things that be . " " " In such a survey , the places where he actually lived naturally claim our first attention ; and of these , fortunately , he ...
... London haunts and habitations , before they and their memories are " blotted from the things that be . " " " In such a survey , the places where he actually lived naturally claim our first attention ; and of these , fortunately , he ...
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... London . " Staple Inn is another of his Holborn residences . From this he moved to Gray's Inn , and thence again to a first floor at I , Inner Temple Lane , on the southern side of Fleet Street . Here he remained from 1760 to 1765. The ...
... London . " Staple Inn is another of his Holborn residences . From this he moved to Gray's Inn , and thence again to a first floor at I , Inner Temple Lane , on the southern side of Fleet Street . Here he remained from 1760 to 1765. The ...
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... London Chronicle , but he was also Printer to the King ; and , like Cave and Hamilton , kept his coach ; which equipage , in 1773 , carried Johnson and Miss Williams to dine at Kensington House with James Elphinston , who has the credit ...
... London Chronicle , but he was also Printer to the King ; and , like Cave and Hamilton , kept his coach ; which equipage , in 1773 , carried Johnson and Miss Williams to dine at Kensington House with James Elphinston , who has the credit ...
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