The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Together with A Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 1Bickers and Son, 1874 - Authors, English |
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... Johnson's character , habits , & c . , with which the " Tour " com- mences , though this had been already given at great length ; and when the " Life " is once more resumed , a sort of epitome of Johnson's proceedings in Scotland ...
... Johnson's character , habits , & c . , with which the " Tour " com- mences , though this had been already given at great length ; and when the " Life " is once more resumed , a sort of epitome of Johnson's proceedings in Scotland ...
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... Johnson , not Mr. Boswell's " Life of Johnson " -a fallacy founded on an inartistic appreciation of the nature of a written " life , " which consists of the selection of particular materials , the rejection of others , and the ...
... Johnson , not Mr. Boswell's " Life of Johnson " -a fallacy founded on an inartistic appreciation of the nature of a written " life , " which consists of the selection of particular materials , the rejection of others , and the ...
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... Johnson have been published , the most voluminous of which is one compiled for the Booksellers of London , by Sir John Hawkins , Knight , " a man , whom , during my long intimacy with Dr. Johnson , I never saw in his company , I think ...
... Johnson have been published , the most voluminous of which is one compiled for the Booksellers of London , by Sir John Hawkins , Knight , " a man , whom , during my long intimacy with Dr. Johnson , I never saw in his company , I think ...
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... Johnson , without the knowledge of his son , who was very angry when he heard of it . 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 ...
... Johnson , without the knowledge of his son , who was very angry when he heard of it . 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 ...
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... Johnson being first disposed , by an unexpected incident , to think with anxiety of the momentous concerns of eternity , and of " what he should do to be saved , " may for ever be produced in opposition to the super- ficial and ...
... Johnson being first disposed , by an unexpected incident , to think with anxiety of the momentous concerns of eternity , and of " what he should do to be saved , " may for ever be produced in opposition to the super- ficial and ...
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