The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Together with A Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 8 |
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WITH NUMEROUS ADDITIONS , By JOHN WILSON CROKER . REVISED AND
ENLARGED UNDER HIS DIRECTION , BY JOHN WRIGHT . VOL . VIII . LONDON
: GEORGE BELL AND SONS , YORK STREET , COVENT GARDEN . LONDON ...
WITH NUMEROUS ADDITIONS , By JOHN WILSON CROKER . REVISED AND
ENLARGED UNDER HIS DIRECTION , BY JOHN WRIGHT . VOL . VIII . LONDON
: GEORGE BELL AND SONS , YORK STREET , COVENT GARDEN . LONDON ...
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Visit to Langton at Rochester 203 CHAPTER VII . 1783 . Death of Mrs. Williams .
Conversation . - French Litera . tre . Dr. Priestley . Candour , Mrs. Siddons . Mrs.
Porter . Kitty Clive . Mrs. Pritchard . John Philip Kemble . George Anne Bellamy .
Visit to Langton at Rochester 203 CHAPTER VII . 1783 . Death of Mrs. Williams .
Conversation . - French Litera . tre . Dr. Priestley . Candour , Mrs. Siddons . Mrs.
Porter . Kitty Clive . Mrs. Pritchard . John Philip Kemble . George Anne Bellamy .
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Newton on the Prophecies . Nonjurors . — Infidel Writers . - Church ui Rome .
Whig and Tory . – Miss Adams . Fox and Pitt . Radcliffe's Travelling Fellowships .
Prayer . – Jeremy Taylor . · Iffley . Dr. Nowell . - Rev Henry Bate . - John
Henderson .
Newton on the Prophecies . Nonjurors . — Infidel Writers . - Church ui Rome .
Whig and Tory . – Miss Adams . Fox and Pitt . Radcliffe's Travelling Fellowships .
Prayer . – Jeremy Taylor . · Iffley . Dr. Nowell . - Rev Henry Bate . - John
Henderson .
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-B . There is here a slight mistake in the text . It was not Molly Aston , but Hill
Boothby , for whose affections Johnson and Lord Lyttelton were rival candidates .
- M. -- [ See post , JOHN SONIANA ? “ His last literary [ work ] production . [ 28
1781 .
-B . There is here a slight mistake in the text . It was not Molly Aston , but Hill
Boothby , for whose affections Johnson and Lord Lyttelton were rival candidates .
- M. -- [ See post , JOHN SONIANA ? “ His last literary [ work ] production . [ 28
1781 .
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Mr. Croft's performance was subjected to the revision of Dr. Johnson , as appears
from the following note to Mr. John Nichols ( ) : “ This Life of Dr. Young was
written by a friend of his son . What is crossed with black is expunged by the
author ...
Mr. Croft's performance was subjected to the revision of Dr. Johnson , as appears
from the following note to Mr. John Nichols ( ) : “ This Life of Dr. Young was
written by a friend of his son . What is crossed with black is expunged by the
author ...
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| Title | The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Together with A Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 8 The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Together with A Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Percy Hetherington Fitzgerald |
| Author | James Boswell |
| Editor | Percy Hetherington Fitzgerald |
| Edition | 2 |
| Publisher | Swan Sonnenschein, Lowrey, 1888 |
| Original from | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
| Digitized | 3 Mar 2015 |
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