The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 1John W. Lovell Company, 1899 - Authors, English |
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... Burney , who has since distinguished himself so much in the science of music , and obtained a Doctor's degree from ... Burney's own words ) " if it be remem- bered that it was written to an obscure young man , who at this time had ...
... Burney , who has since distinguished himself so much in the science of music , and obtained a Doctor's degree from ... Burney's own words ) " if it be remem- bered that it was written to an obscure young man , who at this time had ...
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... Burney having enclosed to him an extract from the review of his Dictionary in the Bibliothèque des Suvans [ t . iii . p . 482. ] and a list of subscribers to his Shakspeare , which Mr. Burney had procured in Norfolk , he wrote the ...
... Burney having enclosed to him an extract from the review of his Dictionary in the Bibliothèque des Suvans [ t . iii . p . 482. ] and a list of subscribers to his Shakspeare , which Mr. Burney had procured in Norfolk , he wrote the ...
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... Burney , as a small token of gratitude for the regard which she is pleased to bestow upon me . " I am , Sir , your most obliged , and most humble servant , " SAM . JOHNSON . " Dr. Burney has kindly favoured me with the following memoran ...
... Burney , as a small token of gratitude for the regard which she is pleased to bestow upon me . " I am , Sir , your most obliged , and most humble servant , " SAM . JOHNSON . " Dr. Burney has kindly favoured me with the following memoran ...
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