The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies and Numerous Works in Chronological Order ... the Whole Exhibiting a View of Literature and Literary Men in Great-Britain for Near Half a Century During which He Flourished, Volume 2 |
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| Title | The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies and Numerous Works in Chronological Order ... the Whole Exhibiting a View of Literature and Literary Men in Great-Britain for Near Half a Century During which He Flourished, Volume 2 The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies and Numerous Works in Chronological Order ... the Whole Exhibiting a View of Literature and Literary Men in Great-Britain for Near Half a Century During which He Flourished, James Boswell |
| Author | James Boswell |
| Publisher | H. Baldwin, 1791 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 13 Jan 2014 |
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