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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... Langton . Illness of Johnson's Mother . Letters to her , - and to Miss Porter . Prince of Abyssinia . " - His Mother's Death . " Rasselas , - Oxford . Francis Barber . - Miscellanies . - - John Wilkes . - Letter to Mrs. Montagu . Mrs ...
... Langton . Illness of Johnson's Mother . Letters to her , - and to Miss Porter . Prince of Abyssinia . " - His Mother's Death . " Rasselas , - Oxford . Francis Barber . - Miscellanies . - - John Wilkes . - Letter to Mrs. Montagu . Mrs ...
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... Langton . - - Making Verses . · 292 APPENDIX . No. I. No. II . LIST OF THE CLUB 325 ACCOUNT OF JOHNSON'S VISIT TO CAMBRIDGE , IN 1765 · 330 No. III . PEREGRINE LANGTON - 341 THE LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON , LL.D. - CHAPTER I. viii CONTENTS .
... Langton . - - Making Verses . · 292 APPENDIX . No. I. No. II . LIST OF THE CLUB 325 ACCOUNT OF JOHNSON'S VISIT TO CAMBRIDGE , IN 1765 · 330 No. III . PEREGRINE LANGTON - 341 THE LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON , LL.D. - CHAPTER I. viii CONTENTS .
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... Langton ; adding , that if it were to come into print , he wished it to be from that copy . By Mr. Langton's kindness , I am enabled to enrich my work with a perfect transcript of what the world has so eagerly desired to see . ( 1 ) Dr ...
... Langton ; adding , that if it were to come into print , he wished it to be from that copy . By Mr. Langton's kindness , I am enabled to enrich my work with a perfect transcript of what the world has so eagerly desired to see . ( 1 ) Dr ...
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... Langton : - " Dr. Johnson , when he gave me this copy of his letter , desired that I would annex to it his information to me , that whereas it is said in the letter that no assistance has been received , ' he did once receive from Lord ...
... Langton : - " Dr. Johnson , when he gave me this copy of his letter , desired that I would annex to it his information to me , that whereas it is said in the letter that no assistance has been received , ' he did once receive from Lord ...
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... LANGTON , ESQ . At Langton , Lincolnshire . " May 6. 1755 . 66 SIR , It has been long observed , that men do not suspect faults which they do not commit ; your own elegance of manners , and punctuality of complaisance , ( 1 ) Sir John ...
... LANGTON , ESQ . At Langton , Lincolnshire . " May 6. 1755 . 66 SIR , It has been long observed , that men do not suspect faults which they do not commit ; your own elegance of manners , and punctuality of complaisance , ( 1 ) Sir John ...
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