The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.J. M. Dent & Company, 1931 |
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... edition of the Poets , now printing , will do honour to the English press ; and a concise account of the life of each authour , by Dr. Johnson , will be a very valuable addition , and stamp the reputation of this edition superiour to ...
... edition of the Poets , now printing , will do honour to the English press ; and a concise account of the life of each authour , by Dr. Johnson , will be a very valuable addition , and stamp the reputation of this edition superiour to ...
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... edition of his own works , he said , that he had power , [ from the booksellers , ] to print such an edition , if his health admitted it ; but had no power to assign over any edition , unless he could add notes , and so alter them as to ...
... edition of his own works , he said , that he had power , [ from the booksellers , ] to print such an edition , if his health admitted it ; but had no power to assign over any edition , unless he could add notes , and so alter them as to ...
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... edition . - 3 . One from Opie , by Heath , for Harrison's edition of his Dictionary . - 4 . One from Nollekens ' bust of him , by Bartolozzi , for Fielding's quarto edition of his Dictionary . - 5 . One small , from Harding , by Trotter ...
... edition . - 3 . One from Opie , by Heath , for Harrison's edition of his Dictionary . - 4 . One from Nollekens ' bust of him , by Bartolozzi , for Fielding's quarto edition of his Dictionary . - 5 . One small , from Harding , by Trotter ...
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