The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies and Numerous Works, in Chronological Order : a Series of His Epistolary Correspondence and Conversations with Many Eminent Persons : and Various Original Pieces of His Composition, Never Before Published : the Whole Exhibiting a View of Literature and Literary Men in Great-Britain, for Near Half a Century, During which He Flourished : in Two Volumes, Volume 2Henry Baldwin, 1791 - Authors, English |
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... ( late ) Duke of , anecdote of , ii . 196 . Orrery , Lord , i . 100 , 345 ; ii . 240 , 43 % Monuments in St. Paul's church , i . 408 . his life of Swift , ii . 202 . More , Miss Hannah , ii . 491 . Osborn , Francis , his works , i . 380 ...
... ( late ) Duke of , anecdote of , ii . 196 . Orrery , Lord , i . 100 , 345 ; ii . 240 , 43 % Monuments in St. Paul's church , i . 408 . his life of Swift , ii . 202 . More , Miss Hannah , ii . 491 . Osborn , Francis , his works , i . 380 ...
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... ( late Bishop of St. Afaph , ) ii . 203 , 57 469 . SAILORS , their life , ii . 21 , 211 , 473 . Short - hand , i . 399 ; ii . 214 . Salamanca University , i . 247 . Siddons , Mrs. her visit to Johnson , ii . 467 , Sarpi , Paolo , his ...
... ( late Bishop of St. Afaph , ) ii . 203 , 57 469 . SAILORS , their life , ii . 21 , 211 , 473 . Short - hand , i . 399 ; ii . 214 . Salamanca University , i . 247 . Siddons , Mrs. her visit to Johnson , ii . 467 , Sarpi , Paolo , his ...
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... late on Friday , the 15th. * I am happy in giving this full and clear statement to the publick , to vindicate , by the authority of the greatest authour of his age , that respectable body of men , the Booksellers of London , from vulgar ...
... late on Friday , the 15th. * I am happy in giving this full and clear statement to the publick , to vindicate , by the authority of the greatest authour of his age , that respectable body of men , the Booksellers of London , from vulgar ...
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... late on Friday , the 15th of March , I hastened 1776 . next morning to wait on Dr. Johnson , at his house ; but found he was Ærat . 67 . removed from Johnson's - court , No. 7 , to Bolt - court , No. 8 , still keeping to his favourite ...
... late on Friday , the 15th of March , I hastened 1776 . next morning to wait on Dr. Johnson , at his house ; but found he was Ærat . 67 . removed from Johnson's - court , No. 7 , to Bolt - court , No. 8 , still keeping to his favourite ...
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... late to choose another profession ; as indeed is generally the case with men , when they have once engaged in any particular way of life . ” . On Tuesday , March 19 , which was fixed for our proposed jaunt , we met in the morning at the ...
... late to choose another profession ; as indeed is generally the case with men , when they have once engaged in any particular way of life . ” . On Tuesday , March 19 , which was fixed for our proposed jaunt , we met in the morning at the ...
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