The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.P.F. Collier and Son, 1901 |
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... publish an account of my travels upon the continent of Europe , for which I had a variety of materials collected . JOHNSON ... published their travels have been laughed at : I would not have you added to the number . The world is now not ...
... publish an account of my travels upon the continent of Europe , for which I had a variety of materials collected . JOHNSON ... published their travels have been laughed at : I would not have you added to the number . The world is now not ...
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... published , being one among the various persons ambitious of appending their names to that of my illustrious friend . That sketch is , however , an entertaining little collection of fragments . Those which he published of Pope and ...
... published , being one among the various persons ambitious of appending their names to that of my illustrious friend . That sketch is , however , an entertaining little collection of fragments . Those which he published of Pope and ...
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... published . ' It was a very strange per- formance , the author having mixed in it his own thoughts upon various ... publish many more important and less offensive works on this subject . - CHALMERS . equal ignorance and conceit . Dr ...
... published . ' It was a very strange per- formance , the author having mixed in it his own thoughts upon various ... publish many more important and less offensive works on this subject . - CHALMERS . equal ignorance and conceit . Dr ...
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... published his excellent " Observations on the Stat- utes , " Johnson waited on that worthy and learned gentleman ; 1 In the injunctions of Queen Elizabeth for the observance of Sunday , there was one ex- céption - viz . for labour in ...
... published his excellent " Observations on the Stat- utes , " Johnson waited on that worthy and learned gentleman ; 1 In the injunctions of Queen Elizabeth for the observance of Sunday , there was one ex- céption - viz . for labour in ...
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... published in 1782 , after his death , by the learned Mr. Tyrwhitt . -M . 2 " The Project , " a poem ( published anonymously in 1778 ) , by Richard Tickell , author of " Anticipation . " - C . 3 Dr. Johnson is here perfectly correct ...
... published in 1782 , after his death , by the learned Mr. Tyrwhitt . -M . 2 " The Project , " a poem ( published anonymously in 1778 ) , by Richard Tickell , author of " Anticipation . " - C . 3 Dr. Johnson is here perfectly correct ...
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