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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... POLITICAL OPINIONS - HIS GENERAL MODE OF LIFE - LOVE OF BLACK - LETTER BOOKS - BURTON'S " ANATOMY OF ME- LANCHOLY " -JACOB BEHMEN - DR . PRIESTLEY - FRENCH NOVELS - PERE BOSCOVITCH -OSSIAN - THE POETICAL COBBLER - MARRIAGE - FOPPERY ...
... POLITICAL OPINIONS - HIS GENERAL MODE OF LIFE - LOVE OF BLACK - LETTER BOOKS - BURTON'S " ANATOMY OF ME- LANCHOLY " -JACOB BEHMEN - DR . PRIESTLEY - FRENCH NOVELS - PERE BOSCOVITCH -OSSIAN - THE POETICAL COBBLER - MARRIAGE - FOPPERY ...
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... political party in this country , is in the worst state that can be imagined he is looked upon as a mere intermeddler . A native may do it from interest . BOSWELL : " Or principle . " GOLDSMITH : " There are people who tell a hundred ...
... political party in this country , is in the worst state that can be imagined he is looked upon as a mere intermeddler . A native may do it from interest . BOSWELL : " Or principle . " GOLDSMITH : " There are people who tell a hundred ...
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... political Publications . " It appeared previous to his " Taxation no Tyranny , " and was written by Dr. Joseph Towers . formance , Dr. Johnson was treated with the respect due to so eminent a man , whilst his conduct as a political ...
... political Publications . " It appeared previous to his " Taxation no Tyranny , " and was written by Dr. Joseph Towers . formance , Dr. Johnson was treated with the respect due to so eminent a man , whilst his conduct as a political ...
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Johnson introduced to George III Visits LichfieldDeath of Catherine Cham | 30 |
1769 | 50 |
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