The Life of Samuel Johnson: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 2H.G. Bohn, 1846 - Authors, English |
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... Essays . — Origin of Johnson's Acquaintance with Murphy . Akenside and Rolt . Mackenzie and Eccles . Letters to Baretti . Painting and Music . -Sir George Staunton . Letter to a Lady soliciting Church Preferment for her Son . The King ...
... Essays . — Origin of Johnson's Acquaintance with Murphy . Akenside and Rolt . Mackenzie and Eccles . Letters to Baretti . Painting and Music . -Sir George Staunton . Letter to a Lady soliciting Church Preferment for her Son . The King ...
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... Essay on Pope . Sir James Mac- donald . - Projected Tour to the Hebrides . - Schoolboy Happiness . 202 - 99 - CHAPTER VIII . 1763 . - -- - - Table - Talk . Influence of the Weather . - Swift . Thom- son . Burke . Sheridan . Evidences of ...
... Essay on Pope . Sir James Mac- donald . - Projected Tour to the Hebrides . - Schoolboy Happiness . 202 - 99 - CHAPTER VIII . 1763 . - -- - - Table - Talk . Influence of the Weather . - Swift . Thom- son . Burke . Sheridan . Evidences of ...
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... because Dr. King brought it before my intelli- gence arrived . - WARTON .- [ Dr . King was secretary to Lord Arran , as Chancellor of Oxford . ] himself by the publication of a series of essays , 30 1755 . LIFE OF JOHNSON .
... because Dr. King brought it before my intelli- gence arrived . - WARTON .- [ Dr . King was secretary to Lord Arran , as Chancellor of Oxford . ] himself by the publication of a series of essays , 30 1755 . LIFE OF JOHNSON .
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... essays , excel- lently calculated to form the manners of the people , and in which the cause of religion and morality is every where maintained by the strongest powers of argument and language ; and who shortly intends to publish a ...
... essays , excel- lently calculated to form the manners of the people , and in which the cause of religion and morality is every where maintained by the strongest powers of argument and language ; and who shortly intends to publish a ...
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... little Jeu d'Esprit upon the following passage in his Grammar of the English Tongue , prefixed to the Dictionary : " H seldom , perhaps never , begins any but the first syllable . " In an essay 52 1755 LIFE OF JOHNSON .
... little Jeu d'Esprit upon the following passage in his Grammar of the English Tongue , prefixed to the Dictionary : " H seldom , perhaps never , begins any but the first syllable . " In an essay 52 1755 LIFE OF JOHNSON .
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