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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... Thomas Warton , and the Reverend Dr. Adams . Mr. Warton , amidst his variety of genius and learn- ing , was an excellent biographer . His contributions to my collec- tion are highly estimable ; and as he had a true relish of my " Tour ...
... Thomas Warton , and the Reverend Dr. Adams . Mr. Warton , amidst his variety of genius and learn- ing , was an excellent biographer . His contributions to my collec- tion are highly estimable ; and as he had a true relish of my " Tour ...
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... Thomas Warton , who obligingly furnished me with several of our common friend's letters , which he illustrated with notes . These I shall insert in their proper places . LETTER 26 . : TO THE REV . THOMAS WARTON . " [ LONDON ] July 16 ...
... Thomas Warton , who obligingly furnished me with several of our common friend's letters , which he illustrated with notes . These I shall insert in their proper places . LETTER 26 . : TO THE REV . THOMAS WARTON . " [ LONDON ] July 16 ...
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... THOMAS WARTON . " LONDON , April 14 , 1758 , " DEAR SIR , -Your notes upon my poet were very acceptable . I beg that you will be so kind as to continue your searches . It will be reputable to my work , and suitable to your professorship ...
... THOMAS WARTON . " LONDON , April 14 , 1758 , " DEAR SIR , -Your notes upon my poet were very acceptable . I beg that you will be so kind as to continue your searches . It will be reputable to my work , and suitable to your professorship ...
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