The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.Talboys and Wheeler, 1826 |
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... Cook , the day before , at d See Murphy's Essay on the Life and Genius of Dr. Johnson , prefixed to the Oxford edition of his works , vol . i . P. vii.-ED. dinner at sir John Pringle's ; and he was much 6 [ 1776 . THE LIFE OF.
... Cook , the day before , at d See Murphy's Essay on the Life and Genius of Dr. Johnson , prefixed to the Oxford edition of his works , vol . i . P. vii.-ED. dinner at sir John Pringle's ; and he was much 6 [ 1776 . THE LIFE OF.
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... editions of the work , almost attributed to its editor Fonblanque , whose numerous and extended notes must be acknowledged to be useful , though in- finitely inferior to the scientific original . Ballow's name is to be found in the ...
... editions of the work , almost attributed to its editor Fonblanque , whose numerous and extended notes must be acknowledged to be useful , though in- finitely inferior to the scientific original . Ballow's name is to be found in the ...
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... edition of Cowley . Johnson said , he did not know but he should ; and he expressed his disapprobation of Dr. Hurd , for having published a mutilated edition , under the title of Select Works of Abraham Cowley . Mr. Murphy thought it a ...
... edition of Cowley . Johnson said , he did not know but he should ; and he expressed his disapprobation of Dr. Hurd , for having published a mutilated edition , under the title of Select Works of Abraham Cowley . Mr. Murphy thought it a ...
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... edition was called for before night . " - See Mrs. Piozzi's Anec- dotes , p . 221.-ED. a Mr. Romney the painter , who has now deservedly established a high repu- tation . - Boswell . Romney's life has been published by Hayley : and in ...
... edition was called for before night . " - See Mrs. Piozzi's Anec- dotes , p . 221.-ED. a Mr. Romney the painter , who has now deservedly established a high repu- tation . - Boswell . Romney's life has been published by Hayley : and in ...
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... editions , and is still much read by people of a serious cast of mind . A literary lady of large fortune was mentioned ... edition of the English Poets , twenty - one volumes octavo , 1810.-ED. empty - headed . " He was indeed a stern 38 ...
... editions , and is still much read by people of a serious cast of mind . A literary lady of large fortune was mentioned ... edition of the English Poets , twenty - one volumes octavo , 1810.-ED. empty - headed . " He was indeed a stern 38 ...
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