Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D."A chronological catalogue of the prose works of Samuel Johnson, LLD.": pages xiv-xvii |
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... wrote and gave to his much loved friend Dr. Bath- urst the papers in The Adventurer , signed T. acknowl . 1754. Life of Edw . Cave in The Gentleman's Maga- zine . acknowl . 1755. A Dictionary , with a Grammar and History , of the ...
... wrote and gave to his much loved friend Dr. Bath- urst the papers in The Adventurer , signed T. acknowl . 1754. Life of Edw . Cave in The Gentleman's Maga- zine . acknowl . 1755. A Dictionary , with a Grammar and History , of the ...
Page 142
... wrote for the booksellers in a great variety of branches . Though he certainly was not without consider- able merit , he wrote with so little regard to de- cency and principles , and decorum , and in so hasty a manner , that his ...
... wrote for the booksellers in a great variety of branches . Though he certainly was not without consider- able merit , he wrote with so little regard to de- cency and principles , and decorum , and in so hasty a manner , that his ...
Page 151
... wrote it before she was acquainted with me ; but she has not told you that I wrote it all over again , except two lines . " " The Fountains , " † a beauti- ful little Fairy tale in prose , written with exqui- site simplicity , is one of ...
... wrote it before she was acquainted with me ; but she has not told you that I wrote it all over again , except two lines . " " The Fountains , " † a beauti- ful little Fairy tale in prose , written with exqui- site simplicity , is one of ...
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