The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 4John W. Lovell Company, 1899 - Authors, English |
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... Poets " completed - Dr . Lawrence - Loss of a Wife - Death of Topham Beauclerk -Letter - writing - Mr . Melmoth - Fitzosborne's Letters - Somerset - House Exhibition - Riote in London - Lord George Gordon - Mr . Akerman - Correspondence ...
... Poets " completed - Dr . Lawrence - Loss of a Wife - Death of Topham Beauclerk -Letter - writing - Mr . Melmoth - Fitzosborne's Letters - Somerset - House Exhibition - Riote in London - Lord George Gordon - Mr . Akerman - Correspondence ...
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... Poets , " of which he gives this account : Some time in March I finished the ' Lives of the Poets , ' which I wrote in my usual way , dilatorily and hastily , unwilling to work , and working with vigour and haste . " ' In a memorandum ...
... Poets , " of which he gives this account : Some time in March I finished the ' Lives of the Poets , ' which I wrote in my usual way , dilatorily and hastily , unwilling to work , and working with vigour and haste . " ' In a memorandum ...
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... Poets , by , & c . ' The English Poets , biographically and critically consid ered , by Sam . Johnson . ' Let Mr. Nichols take his choice , or make another to his mind . May , 1781 . " You somehow forgot the advertisement for the new ...
... Poets , by , & c . ' The English Poets , biographically and critically consid ered , by Sam . Johnson . ' Let Mr. Nichols take his choice , or make another to his mind . May , 1781 . " You somehow forgot the advertisement for the new ...
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