The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.J. M. Dent & Company, 1931 |
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... Johnson's opinion of , I. 133 ; 263 , 546 ; II . 32 , 242 his style compared with Johnson's , I. 132-133 " Adventurer , " Hawkesworth's , I. 121 , 138 , 148-150 . , IŞI Akenside's poetry , I. 420 ; II . 23 his early friendship with ...
... Johnson's opinion of , I. 133 ; 263 , 546 ; II . 32 , 242 his style compared with Johnson's , I. 132-133 " Adventurer , " Hawkesworth's , I. 121 , 138 , 148-150 . , IŞI Akenside's poetry , I. 420 ; II . 23 his early friendship with ...
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... Johnson ) , I. 48-50 , 52 , 140 her praise of the " Rambler , " I. 123 Porter , Lucy , I. 47 . , 627 , 632 , 633 Johnson's letters to , I. 350 , 573 , 574 ; II . 279 , 378 , 415 , 416 , 456 , 481 , 486 , 495 , 498 , 594 Porter , Mrs ...
... Johnson ) , I. 48-50 , 52 , 140 her praise of the " Rambler , " I. 123 Porter , Lucy , I. 47 . , 627 , 632 , 633 Johnson's letters to , I. 350 , 573 , 574 ; II . 279 , 378 , 415 , 416 , 456 , 481 , 486 , 495 , 498 , 594 Porter , Mrs ...
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... Johnson's characteristic account of , II . 104 - Johnson's letters to , I. 141 ; II . 474 , 506 Tea , Johnson's defence of , I. 190 Theocritus , II . 318 Thomson , the poet , his works , I. 280 , 352 Thornton , Bonnell , Esq . , his ...
... Johnson's characteristic account of , II . 104 - Johnson's letters to , I. 141 ; II . 474 , 506 Tea , Johnson's defence of , I. 190 Theocritus , II . 318 Thomson , the poet , his works , I. 280 , 352 Thornton , Bonnell , Esq . , his ...
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