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Page ix
... Warton , and Roubillac and Reynolds ; and here , when the place was promoted to the rank of library , Dr. Burney found the great Lexicographer in company with " five or six Greek folios , a deal writing- desk , and a chair and a half ...
... Warton , and Roubillac and Reynolds ; and here , when the place was promoted to the rank of library , Dr. Burney found the great Lexicographer in company with " five or six Greek folios , a deal writing- desk , and a chair and a half ...
Page xxxiv
... WARTON , aud the Reverend Dr. ADAMS , Mr. WARTON , amidst his variety of genius and learning , was an excellent Biographer . His contributions to my Collection are highly estimable ; and as he had a true relish of my " Tour to the ...
... WARTON , aud the Reverend Dr. ADAMS , Mr. WARTON , amidst his variety of genius and learning , was an excellent Biographer . His contributions to my Collection are highly estimable ; and as he had a true relish of my " Tour to the ...
Page 38
... Warton informs me , " that this early friend of Johnson was entered a Com- moner of Trinity College , Oxford , aged 17 , in 1698 ; and is the author of many Latin verse translations in the Gentleman's Magazine . One of them is a ...
... Warton informs me , " that this early friend of Johnson was entered a Com- moner of Trinity College , Oxford , aged 17 , in 1698 ; and is the author of many Latin verse translations in the Gentleman's Magazine . One of them is a ...
Page 102
... the generous aid of Johnson had been imparted to his friend . Mr. Thomas Warton made 1 Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides , 3rd edit . , p . 55 [ Aug. 19 ] . this remark to me ; and , in support of 102 THE LIFE OF DR JOHNSON.
... the generous aid of Johnson had been imparted to his friend . Mr. Thomas Warton made 1 Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides , 3rd edit . , p . 55 [ Aug. 19 ] . this remark to me ; and , in support of 102 THE LIFE OF DR JOHNSON.
Page 126
... Warton mention , that he was at Mr. Robert Dodsley's with the late Mr. Moore , and several of his friends , considering what should be the name of the periodical paper which Moore had undertaken . Garrick proposed the Sallad , which ...
... Warton mention , that he was at Mr. Robert Dodsley's with the late Mr. Moore , and several of his friends , considering what should be the name of the periodical paper which Moore had undertaken . Garrick proposed the Sallad , which ...
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