The life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: comprising a series of his epistolary correspondence and conversations with many eminent persons ...Routledge, 1867 - 526 pages |
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... Lord Gower CHAP . IV . 1738-1743 . - Johnson's intended Applica- tion to Civil Law - Letters to Cave - Writings in " Gentleman's Magazine " -Separate Publications , " Marmor Norfolciense , " & c . - Note from Pope re- lating to Johnson ...
... Lord Gower CHAP . IV . 1738-1743 . - Johnson's intended Applica- tion to Civil Law - Letters to Cave - Writings in " Gentleman's Magazine " -Separate Publications , " Marmor Norfolciense , " & c . - Note from Pope re- lating to Johnson ...
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... Lord Charles Hay - Public Schools and Universities - Mr . Maclaurin - Law of Libel- The Roman Catholic Religion- " The all - knowing " Mr. Jackson - Anecdote of Mr. Fowke - Jack Ellis , the Money Scrivener - Johnson's Ideas of Gaming ...
... Lord Charles Hay - Public Schools and Universities - Mr . Maclaurin - Law of Libel- The Roman Catholic Religion- " The all - knowing " Mr. Jackson - Anecdote of Mr. Fowke - Jack Ellis , the Money Scrivener - Johnson's Ideas of Gaming ...
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... Lord Camden- Garrick - On Surviving Friends - Work on Agricul ture - Mr . Duncombe - Psalmanazar - Hon . Daines Barrington - The Pillory - Johnson's Ire against the Americans - Extravagance of Wealth - Revelation -Energy of Johnson's ...
... Lord Camden- Garrick - On Surviving Friends - Work on Agricul ture - Mr . Duncombe - Psalmanazar - Hon . Daines Barrington - The Pillory - Johnson's Ire against the Americans - Extravagance of Wealth - Revelation -Energy of Johnson's ...
Page ix
... Lord Carlisle and Mrs. Chapone - John- son's Critique on Lord Carlisle's Tragedy - Uncon- stitutional Influence exercised by Scotch Peers- Mickle , and his Translation of the Lusiad - Authen- ticity of Ossian , and Johnson's Refutation ...
... Lord Carlisle and Mrs. Chapone - John- son's Critique on Lord Carlisle's Tragedy - Uncon- stitutional Influence exercised by Scotch Peers- Mickle , and his Translation of the Lusiad - Authen- ticity of Ossian , and Johnson's Refutation ...
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... Lord Chesterfield's speech . I beg you will do so as soon as you can for me , because the month is far advanced . " And 15th July , 1737 , " Phillips , whose touch harmonious could remove The pangs of guilty power or hapless love ; Rest ...
... Lord Chesterfield's speech . I beg you will do so as soon as you can for me , because the month is far advanced . " And 15th July , 1737 , " Phillips , whose touch harmonious could remove The pangs of guilty power or hapless love ; Rest ...
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