Mr. Oddity, Samuel Johnson, LL.D.Bell Publishing Company, 1951 - 348 pages |
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Page 27
... appeared on his buttock ; it swelled , broke , and then healed . An issue was cut in his left arm to destroy a lesion which had appeared there . Such was the entry into this world of Samuel Johnson , whose exit from it was to be equally ...
... appeared on his buttock ; it swelled , broke , and then healed . An issue was cut in his left arm to destroy a lesion which had appeared there . Such was the entry into this world of Samuel Johnson , whose exit from it was to be equally ...
Page 68
... appeared in February , 1744 , five months after its announcement in the Gentleman's Magazine . " I wrote forty - eight of the printed octavo pages of the Life of Savage at a sitting , " Johnson told Boswell ; " but then I sat up all ...
... appeared in February , 1744 , five months after its announcement in the Gentleman's Magazine . " I wrote forty - eight of the printed octavo pages of the Life of Savage at a sitting , " Johnson told Boswell ; " but then I sat up all ...
Page 158
... appeared his edition of Shakespeare in eight volumes , with notes . A sigh of relief went up from his friends . It was the eighteenth century which established Shake- speare as the national poet of England . Its homage began with ...
... appeared his edition of Shakespeare in eight volumes , with notes . A sigh of relief went up from his friends . It was the eighteenth century which established Shake- speare as the national poet of England . Its homage began with ...
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