The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.J. Murray, 1831 |
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... Dictionary , and long before the au- thour's fame was established by the Dictionary itself , or any other work , had conceived such a reverence for him , that he earnestly begged Dr. Burney to give him the cover of the first letter he ...
... Dictionary , and long before the au- thour's fame was established by the Dictionary itself , or any other work , had conceived such a reverence for him , that he earnestly begged Dr. Burney to give him the cover of the first letter he ...
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... Dictionary , who about this period was warmly engaged in the Ossian controversy , and as he took Dr. Johnson's part , probably received some assistance from him.-ED. ] Prayers & Med . p . 200 . " 21. 1782. - ETAT . 73 . 21.
... Dictionary , who about this period was warmly engaged in the Ossian controversy , and as he took Dr. Johnson's part , probably received some assistance from him.-ED. ] Prayers & Med . p . 200 . " 21. 1782. - ETAT . 73 . 21.
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... Clitheroe , ministro - sodali jucundissimo - gxa0208a insigni - felici juvenum institutori . " Mr. Wilson died in 1813 , aged sixty- seven . - J . H. MARKLAND . ] him his " Archæological Dictionary , " that mark of 1782. - ETAT . 73 . 39.
... Clitheroe , ministro - sodali jucundissimo - gxa0208a insigni - felici juvenum institutori . " Mr. Wilson died in 1813 , aged sixty- seven . - J . H. MARKLAND . ] him his " Archæological Dictionary , " that mark of 1782. - ETAT . 73 . 39.
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... dictionary consists of independent parts , and therefore one page is not much a specimen of the rest , It does not occur to me that I can give any assistance to the authour , and for my own interest I resign it into your hands , and do ...
... dictionary consists of independent parts , and therefore one page is not much a specimen of the rest , It does not occur to me that I can give any assistance to the authour , and for my own interest I resign it into your hands , and do ...
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... Dictionary , under the article Alias1 . This piece was , I suppose , one of Mallet's first essays . It is preserved in his works , with several varia- tions . Johnson having read aloud , from the begin- 1 Malloch , as Mr. Bindley ...
... Dictionary , under the article Alias1 . This piece was , I suppose , one of Mallet's first essays . It is preserved in his works , with several varia- tions . Johnson having read aloud , from the begin- 1 Malloch , as Mr. Bindley ...
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