The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies and Numerous Works, in Chronological Order; a Series of His Epistolary Correspondence and Conversations with Many Eminent Persons; and Various Original Pieces of His Composition Never Before Published: the Whole Exhibiting a View of Literature and Literary Men in Great-Britain, for Near Half a Century During which He Flourished, Volume 2National ilustrated library, 1851 |
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Page 38
... appeared since the " Pro- voked Husband , " and that there had not been of late any such cha- racter exhibited on the stage as that of Croaker . I observed it was the Suspirius of his " Rambler . " He said , Goldsmith had owned he had ...
... appeared since the " Pro- voked Husband , " and that there had not been of late any such cha- racter exhibited on the stage as that of Croaker . I observed it was the Suspirius of his " Rambler . " He said , Goldsmith had owned he had ...
Page 109
... appearance of Mrs. Veal , prefixed to ' Drelincourt on Death . " " JOHNSON : " I believe , Sir , that is given up ... appearing : that if they are in a state of happiness , it would be a punishment to them to return to this world ; and ...
... appearance of Mrs. Veal , prefixed to ' Drelincourt on Death . " " JOHNSON : " I believe , Sir , that is given up ... appearing : that if they are in a state of happiness , it would be a punishment to them to return to this world ; and ...
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... appeared to me to impress him much . In that per- One was , 66 ' A Letter to Dr. Samuel Johnson , occasioned by his late political Publications . " It appeared previous to his " Taxation no Tyranny , " and was written by Dr. Joseph ...
... appeared to me to impress him much . In that per- One was , 66 ' A Letter to Dr. Samuel Johnson , occasioned by his late political Publications . " It appeared previous to his " Taxation no Tyranny , " and was written by Dr. Joseph ...
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Johnson introduced to George III Visits LichfieldDeath of Catherine Cham | 30 |
1769 | 50 |
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