The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Together with A Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 8Swan Sonnenschein, Lowrey, 1888 |
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... JOHN WILSON CROKER . REVISED AND ENLArged under his direction , BY JOHN WRIGHT . VOL . VIII . LONDON : GEORGE BELL AND SONS , YORK STREET , COVENT GARDEN . LONDON : PRINTED BY WILLIAM CLOWES AND SONS , LIMITED 1888 . THE LIFE.
... JOHN WILSON CROKER . REVISED AND ENLArged under his direction , BY JOHN WRIGHT . VOL . VIII . LONDON : GEORGE BELL AND SONS , YORK STREET , COVENT GARDEN . LONDON : PRINTED BY WILLIAM CLOWES AND SONS , LIMITED 1888 . THE LIFE.
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... John Lord Car- lisle's Tragedy . - Unconstitutional Influence of the Scotch - Peers . Old Horses . - Mickle's " Lusiad . " - Rules for the Essex Head Club Burton's Books . - CHAPTER VIII . 1784 . Alderman Clark . Dr. Gille pie ...
... John Lord Car- lisle's Tragedy . - Unconstitutional Influence of the Scotch - Peers . Old Horses . - Mickle's " Lusiad . " - Rules for the Essex Head Club Burton's Books . - CHAPTER VIII . 1784 . Alderman Clark . Dr. Gille pie ...
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... John Henderson . Milton .. - - Dr. Nowell . - - - - Church Fox and Prayer . - Rev Henry - Balance of Misery CHAPTER X. 1784 . 279 Anonymous Writings . Pope.- David Lewis . — - Sackville Parker.- Cook's Voyages . — Barristers . - Hale ...
... John Henderson . Milton .. - - Dr. Nowell . - - - - Church Fox and Prayer . - Rev Henry - Balance of Misery CHAPTER X. 1784 . 279 Anonymous Writings . Pope.- David Lewis . — - Sackville Parker.- Cook's Voyages . — Barristers . - Hale ...
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... John- son , whether in prose or verse , and even in his tragedy , of which the subject is the distress of an unfortunate princess , there is not a single passage that ever drew a tear . ( 1 ) Various Readings in the Life of Dryden ...
... John- son , whether in prose or verse , and even in his tragedy , of which the subject is the distress of an unfortunate princess , there is not a single passage that ever drew a tear . ( 1 ) Various Readings in the Life of Dryden ...
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... John- son , “ I admire him , but I cannot bear his style : ' and that Johnson being told of this , said , “ That is exactly my case as to him . " The manner in which he expressed his admiration of the fertility of War- burton's genius ...
... John- son , “ I admire him , but I cannot bear his style : ' and that Johnson being told of this , said , “ That is exactly my case as to him . " The manner in which he expressed his admiration of the fertility of War- burton's genius ...
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