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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Page vi
... King confers on Johnson a Pension of 300l . a year . Letters to Lord - - - - Bute . Visit to Devonshire , with Sir Joshua Reynolds . Character of Collins . Dedication of Hoole's Tasso . - - CHAPTER V. 1763 . - - - — - - 118 - Boswell ...
... King confers on Johnson a Pension of 300l . a year . Letters to Lord - - - - Bute . Visit to Devonshire , with Sir Joshua Reynolds . Character of Collins . Dedication of Hoole's Tasso . - - CHAPTER V. 1763 . - - - — - - 118 - Boswell ...
Page vii
... King can do no ― - - - Bayle . - - Arbuth- - Jacobitism . - - not . - The noblest Prospect in Scotland . Lord Hailes . Keeping a Journal . The King of Prussia's Poetry . — Johnson's Library . - " Not at home . " - Pity . Style of Hume ...
... King can do no ― - - - Bayle . - - Arbuth- - Jacobitism . - - not . - The noblest Prospect in Scotland . Lord Hailes . Keeping a Journal . The King of Prussia's Poetry . — Johnson's Library . - " Not at home . " - Pity . Style of Hume ...
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... King ( 3 ) was with me a few minutes before your letter ; this , however , is the first instance in which your kind intentions to me have ever been frus- ( 1 ) On Spenser . WARTON . ( 2 ) The walks near Oxford so called . — C. - ( 3 ) ...
... King ( 3 ) was with me a few minutes before your letter ; this , however , is the first instance in which your kind intentions to me have ever been frus- ( 1 ) On Spenser . WARTON . ( 2 ) The walks near Oxford so called . — C. - ( 3 ) ...
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... King was born in 1685. In 1722 , he was a candidate for the representation of the university in parliament , on the ... King was introduced to him . He died in 1763.-C. ( 1 ) I suppose Johnson means , that my kind intention of ...
... King was born in 1685. In 1722 , he was a candidate for the representation of the university in parliament , on the ... King was introduced to him . He died in 1763.-C. ( 1 ) I suppose Johnson means , that my kind intention of ...
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... high gratification it must have been to Johnson to receive his diploma from the hands of the great Dr. King , whose principles were so congenial with his own . - B. LETTER 37. TO THE REV . THOMAS WARTON . [ 32 1755 . LIFE OF JOHNSON .
... high gratification it must have been to Johnson to receive his diploma from the hands of the great Dr. King , whose principles were so congenial with his own . - B. LETTER 37. TO THE REV . THOMAS WARTON . [ 32 1755 . LIFE OF JOHNSON .
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