Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D."A chronological catalogue of the prose works of Samuel Johnson, LLD.": pages xiv-xvii |
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... authour of so brilliant and pointed a sat- ire as Manners . Johnson's London was published in May , 1738 ; and it is remarkable , that it came out on the same morning with Pope's satire , entitled 1738 ; so that England had at once its ...
... authour of so brilliant and pointed a sat- ire as Manners . Johnson's London was published in May , 1738 ; and it is remarkable , that it came out on the same morning with Pope's satire , entitled 1738 ; so that England had at once its ...
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... authour , by the Reverend Mr. Ralph Churton . the authour is entitled to an adequate reward . This he should have by an exclusive right to his work for a considerable number of years . " He attacked Lord Monboddo's strange spec- ulation ...
... authour , by the Reverend Mr. Ralph Churton . the authour is entitled to an adequate reward . This he should have by an exclusive right to his work for a considerable number of years . " He attacked Lord Monboddo's strange spec- ulation ...
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... authour , might he deny it ? " JOHNSON . " I don't know what to say to this . If you were sure that he wrote Junius , would you , if he denied it , think as well of him afterwards ? Yet it may be urged , that what a man has no right to ...
... authour , might he deny it ? " JOHNSON . " I don't know what to say to this . If you were sure that he wrote Junius , would you , if he denied it , think as well of him afterwards ? Yet it may be urged , that what a man has no right to ...
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