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Part of a review of Granger's Sugar Cane , a poem , in the London Chronicle ; acknowl . Review of Goldsmith's Traveller , a poem , in the Critical Review ; acknowl . 1765. The Plays of William Shakspeare , in eight volumes , 8vo , with ...
Part of a review of Granger's Sugar Cane , a poem , in the London Chronicle ; acknowl . Review of Goldsmith's Traveller , a poem , in the Critical Review ; acknowl . 1765. The Plays of William Shakspeare , in eight volumes , 8vo , with ...
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English Poets : afterwards published with the title of the Lives of the English Poets ; acknowl . Argument on the importance of the Registration of Deeds ; dictated to me for an election committee of the house of commons ; acknowl , On ...
English Poets : afterwards published with the title of the Lives of the English Poets ; acknowl . Argument on the importance of the Registration of Deeds ; dictated to me for an election committee of the house of commons ; acknowl , On ...
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After his decease many letters , poems , translations , and minor essays appeared in the St. James's Chronicle , and other publications of the day , purporting to be from the pen of Johnson . We have carefully examined these ...
After his decease many letters , poems , translations , and minor essays appeared in the St. James's Chronicle , and other publications of the day , purporting to be from the pen of Johnson . We have carefully examined these ...
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... Life of Johnson , prefixed to the works of the British Poets . - ED . * Johnson's observations to Dr. Rose , on this subject 18 THE LIFE OF [ 1712–1728 .
... Life of Johnson , prefixed to the works of the British Poets . - ED . * Johnson's observations to Dr. Rose , on this subject 18 THE LIFE OF [ 1712–1728 .
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A Miscellany of Poems collected by a person of the name of Husbands , was published at Oxford in 1731. In that miscellany Johnson's translation of the Messiah appeared , with this modest motto from Scaliger's Poeticks , Ex alieno ...
A Miscellany of Poems collected by a person of the name of Husbands , was published at Oxford in 1731. In that miscellany Johnson's translation of the Messiah appeared , with this modest motto from Scaliger's Poeticks , Ex alieno ...
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| Title | The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. Oxford English classics Volume 1 of The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D, James Boswell |
| Author | James Boswell |
| Publisher | Talboys & Wheeler, 1826 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 5 Jun 2018 |
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