The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies and Numerous Works, in Chronological Order; a Series of His Epistolary Correspondence and Conversations with Many Eminent Persons; and Various Original Pieces of His Composition Never Before Published: the Whole Exhibiting a View of Literature and Literary Men in Great-Britain, for Near Half a Century During which He Flourished, Volume 3National ilustrated library, 1859 |
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... Lord Charles Hay - Public Schools and Universities - Mr . Maclaurin - Law of Libel- The Roman Catholic Religion- " The all - knowing " Mr. Jackson - Anecdote of Mr. Fowke - Jack Ellis , the Money Scrivener - Johnson's Ideas of Gaming ...
... Lord Charles Hay - Public Schools and Universities - Mr . Maclaurin - Law of Libel- The Roman Catholic Religion- " The all - knowing " Mr. Jackson - Anecdote of Mr. Fowke - Jack Ellis , the Money Scrivener - Johnson's Ideas of Gaming ...
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... Lord Scarsdale - Dr . Manningham - Bennet Langton - Arrival at Derby - Dr . Butter - Dr . Nicholls - Anecdote of Dr. Dodd - Blair's Sermons- Early Rising and its Difficulties -- Sleep - Johnson's Opinion of Water - drinking- Rutty's ...
... Lord Scarsdale - Dr . Manningham - Bennet Langton - Arrival at Derby - Dr . Butter - Dr . Nicholls - Anecdote of Dr. Dodd - Blair's Sermons- Early Rising and its Difficulties -- Sleep - Johnson's Opinion of Water - drinking- Rutty's ...
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... Lord Camden - Garrick - On Surviving Friends - Work on Agri- culture - Mr . Duncombe - Psalmanazar - Hon . Daines Barrington - The Pillory- Johnson's Ire against the Americans - Extravagance of Wealth - Revelation— Energy of Johnson's ...
... Lord Camden - Garrick - On Surviving Friends - Work on Agri- culture - Mr . Duncombe - Psalmanazar - Hon . Daines Barrington - The Pillory- Johnson's Ire against the Americans - Extravagance of Wealth - Revelation— Energy of Johnson's ...
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... LORD GEORGE GORDON , FROM A CONTEMPORARY DRAWING BY R. BRAW . LORD MANSFIELD , FROM A PAINTING BY SIR J. REYNOLDS NEWGATE , 1780 , FROM A CONTEMPORARY PRINT . MR . ALDERMAN WILKES , FROM A CONTEMPORARY PRINT MR . AKERMAN , FROM A ...
... LORD GEORGE GORDON , FROM A CONTEMPORARY DRAWING BY R. BRAW . LORD MANSFIELD , FROM A PAINTING BY SIR J. REYNOLDS NEWGATE , 1780 , FROM A CONTEMPORARY PRINT . MR . ALDERMAN WILKES , FROM A CONTEMPORARY PRINT MR . AKERMAN , FROM A ...
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... LORD CHARLES HAY - PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND UNIVERSITIES - MR . MACLAURIN -LAW OF LIBEL - THE ROMAN CATHOLIC RELIGION- " THE ALL - KNOWING " MR . JACKSON -ANECDOTE OF MR . FOWKE - JACK ELLIS , THE MONEY SCRIVENER - JOHNSON'S IDEAS OF GAMING ...
... LORD CHARLES HAY - PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND UNIVERSITIES - MR . MACLAURIN -LAW OF LIBEL - THE ROMAN CATHOLIC RELIGION- " THE ALL - KNOWING " MR . JACKSON -ANECDOTE OF MR . FOWKE - JACK ELLIS , THE MONEY SCRIVENER - JOHNSON'S IDEAS OF GAMING ...
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