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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... edition of Akenside's works . One bad ode may be suffered ; but a number of them together makes one sick . " BOSWELL ... edition of the English translation of Drelincourt's work ( which was originally written in French ) to make it sell ...
... edition of Akenside's works . One bad ode may be suffered ; but a number of them together makes one sick . " BOSWELL ... edition of the English translation of Drelincourt's work ( which was originally written in French ) to make it sell ...
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... EDITIONS OF THE " DICTIONARY " AND " SHAKSPEARE PUBLISHED.- GEORGE STEEVENS . - LETTER TO BOSWELL , WHO RE - VISITS LONDON ... edition of his folio Dictionary with additions and corrections ; nor did he , so far as is known , furnish any ...
... EDITIONS OF THE " DICTIONARY " AND " SHAKSPEARE PUBLISHED.- GEORGE STEEVENS . - LETTER TO BOSWELL , WHO RE - VISITS LONDON ... edition of his folio Dictionary with additions and corrections ; nor did he , so far as is known , furnish any ...
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... editions of Walton's Lives . By way of adapting the book to the taste of the present age , they have , in a late edition , left out a vision which he relates Dr. Donne had , but it should be restored ; and there should be a critical ...
... editions of Walton's Lives . By way of adapting the book to the taste of the present age , they have , in a late edition , left out a vision which he relates Dr. Donne had , but it should be restored ; and there should be a critical ...
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Johnson introduced to George III Visits LichfieldDeath of Catherine Cham | 30 |
1769 | 50 |
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