The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 1Harper & Brothers, 1856 |
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Page 58
... appear to me undoubtedly his . He this year , and the two following , wrote the Par- The epitaph of Philips is in the porch of Wolverhampton church . Mr. Garrick appears not to have recited the verses correctly ; and one of the various ...
... appear to me undoubtedly his . He this year , and the two following , wrote the Par- The epitaph of Philips is in the porch of Wolverhampton church . Mr. Garrick appears not to have recited the verses correctly ; and one of the various ...
Page 67
... appear on the title pages of books of which he was in fact the publisher ; see ante , p . 53. In this case the fact is certain ; as it appears from the letter to Cave , August , 1738 ( ante , p . 62 ) , that Johnson sold the work to him ...
... appear on the title pages of books of which he was in fact the publisher ; see ante , p . 53. In this case the fact is certain ; as it appears from the letter to Cave , August , 1738 ( ante , p . 62 ) , that Johnson sold the work to him ...
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... appears from a letter to John Wilkes , Esq . from Dr. Smollett , that his master kindly interested himself in pro- curing his release from a state of life of which Johnson always expressed the utmost abhorrence . He once said , " No ...
... appears from a letter to John Wilkes , Esq . from Dr. Smollett , that his master kindly interested himself in pro- curing his release from a state of life of which Johnson always expressed the utmost abhorrence . He once said , " No ...
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