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While it had as yet been displayed only in the drama , Johnson proposed him as
a member of The LITERARY CLUB , observing that “ He who has written the two
best comedies of his age , is surely a considerable man . ” And he had ...
While it had as yet been displayed only in the drama , Johnson proposed him as
a member of The LITERARY CLUB , observing that “ He who has written the two
best comedies of his age , is surely a considerable man . ” And he had ...
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I had lent him “ An Account of Scotland , in 1702 , " written by a man of various
enquiry , an English chaplain to a regiment stationed there . JOHNSON . " It is
sad stuff , Sir , miserably written , as books in general then were . There is now an
...
I had lent him “ An Account of Scotland , in 1702 , " written by a man of various
enquiry , an English chaplain to a regiment stationed there . JOHNSON . " It is
sad stuff , Sir , miserably written , as books in general then were . There is now an
...
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It was written and sold to a bookseller before his • Traveller , ' but published after ;
so little expectation had the bookseller from it . Had it been sold after • The
Traveller , ' he might have had twice as much money for it , though sixty guineas
was ...
It was written and sold to a bookseller before his • Traveller , ' but published after ;
so little expectation had the bookseller from it . Had it been sold after • The
Traveller , ' he might have had twice as much money for it , though sixty guineas
was ...
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| Title | The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Together with a Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 2 The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Together with a Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Henry Richard Tedder |
| Author | James Boswell |
| Editor | Percy Fitzgerald |
| Edition | 2 |
| Publisher | G. Allen & Unwin, 1924 |
| Original from | University of Minnesota |
| Digitized | 26 Feb 2020 |
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