The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.J. M. Dent, 1934 |
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... JOHNSON Own ? Shall JOHNSON friendless range the town ? And every publisher refuse The offspring of his happy Muse ? " But we have seen that the worthy , modest , and ingenious Mr Robert Dodsley , had taste enough to perceive its ...
... JOHNSON Own ? Shall JOHNSON friendless range the town ? And every publisher refuse The offspring of his happy Muse ? " But we have seen that the worthy , modest , and ingenious Mr Robert Dodsley , had taste enough to perceive its ...
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James Boswell. this country ably executed , and proposed to Dr. Johnson to undertake it . Johnson signified his readiness to comply with his Majesty's wishes . During the whole of this interview , Johnson talked to his Majesty with ...
James Boswell. this country ably executed , and proposed to Dr. Johnson to undertake it . Johnson signified his readiness to comply with his Majesty's wishes . During the whole of this interview , Johnson talked to his Majesty with ...
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... Johnson were published . Of these Boswell's own Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides , published in 1785 , is by far ... Johnson , LL.D. , and published by George Strahan , A.M. In 1786 Mrs. Piozzi published Anecdotes of the late Samuel ...
... Johnson were published . Of these Boswell's own Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides , published in 1785 , is by far ... Johnson , LL.D. , and published by George Strahan , A.M. In 1786 Mrs. Piozzi published Anecdotes of the late Samuel ...
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