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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... Death of Dr. James - Johnson's Remedy for Melancholy- . Baretti - Lobo's " Abyssinia " -Captain Cook - Omai - The Mitre Tavern - Lord Charles Hay - Public Schools and Universities - Mr . Maclaurin - Law of Libel- The Roman Catholic ...
... Death of Dr. James - Johnson's Remedy for Melancholy- . Baretti - Lobo's " Abyssinia " -Captain Cook - Omai - The Mitre Tavern - Lord Charles Hay - Public Schools and Universities - Mr . Maclaurin - Law of Libel- The Roman Catholic ...
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... Death - Dr . Butter - Duties of a Biographer - The Stewart Family - Coxeter's Collections of the Poets - Johnson's Criticisms on Lyric Poetry CHAPTER VI . - 1777 . • Keddlestone , the Seat of Lord Scarsdale - Dr . Manningham - Bennet ...
... Death - Dr . Butter - Duties of a Biographer - The Stewart Family - Coxeter's Collections of the Poets - Johnson's Criticisms on Lyric Poetry CHAPTER VI . - 1777 . • Keddlestone , the Seat of Lord Scarsdale - Dr . Manningham - Bennet ...
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... Death and Annihilation - Wesley's Ghost Story - Mrs . Knowles - Jane Harry and her Conver- sion to Quakerism - Good Friday - Household Mismanagement - Works on Travels -Fleet Street • CHAPTER XI . - 1778 . Meeting with Edwards , an old ...
... Death and Annihilation - Wesley's Ghost Story - Mrs . Knowles - Jane Harry and her Conver- sion to Quakerism - Good Friday - Household Mismanagement - Works on Travels -Fleet Street • CHAPTER XI . - 1778 . Meeting with Edwards , an old ...
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... DEATH OF DR . JAMES - JOHNSON'S REMEDY FOR MELANCHOLY - BARETTI - LOBO'S " ABYSSINIA " - CAPTAIN COOK - OMAI - THE MITRE TAVERN - LORD CHARLES HAY - PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND UNIVERSITIES - MR . MACLAURIN -LAW OF LIBEL - THE ROMAN CATHOLIC ...
... DEATH OF DR . JAMES - JOHNSON'S REMEDY FOR MELANCHOLY - BARETTI - LOBO'S " ABYSSINIA " - CAPTAIN COOK - OMAI - THE MITRE TAVERN - LORD CHARLES HAY - PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND UNIVERSITIES - MR . MACLAURIN -LAW OF LIBEL - THE ROMAN CATHOLIC ...
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... death of an old schoolfellow , and one with whom he had lived a good deal in London , would have affected my fellow traveller much ; but he only said , " Ah ! poor Jamy . " Afterwards , however , when we were in the chaise , he said ...
... death of an old schoolfellow , and one with whom he had lived a good deal in London , would have affected my fellow traveller much ; but he only said , " Ah ! poor Jamy . " Afterwards , however , when we were in the chaise , he said ...
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