The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D., Volume 1Talboys and Wheeler, 1826 |
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... publick has confirmed , was the best encouragement for me to per- severe in my purpose of producing the whole of my stores . In one respect this work will , in some passages , be different from the former . In my Tour , I was almost ...
... publick has confirmed , was the best encouragement for me to per- severe in my purpose of producing the whole of my stores . In one respect this work will , in some passages , be different from the former . In my Tour , I was almost ...
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... publick , which should oblige every author to attend to this , and never to presume to intro- duce them with , " I think I have read ; " or If I re- member right ; " when the originals may be examined . I beg leave to express my ...
... publick , which should oblige every author to attend to this , and never to presume to intro- duce them with , " I think I have read ; " or If I re- member right ; " when the originals may be examined . I beg leave to express my ...
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... publick in behalf of the editor ; intern . evid . Considerations on the case of Dr. Trapp's Sermons ; a plausible at- that an author's work may be abridged without injur- ing his property ; acknowl . tempt to prove FOR THE GENTLEMAN'S ...
... publick in behalf of the editor ; intern . evid . Considerations on the case of Dr. Trapp's Sermons ; a plausible at- that an author's work may be abridged without injur- ing his property ; acknowl . tempt to prove FOR THE GENTLEMAN'S ...
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... publick to the performance of Comus , which was next day to be acted at Drury - lane playhouse for the benefit of Milton's grand - daughter ; acknowl . Preface and postscript to Lauder's pamphlet , entitled , an Essay on Milton's Use ...
... publick to the performance of Comus , which was next day to be acted at Drury - lane playhouse for the benefit of Milton's grand - daughter ; acknowl . Preface and postscript to Lauder's pamphlet , entitled , an Essay on Milton's Use ...
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... Publick , concerning Miss Williams's Miscellanies , vol . 20. p . 428 . 1753. Preface . Notice of Mr. Edward Cave's death , inserted in the last page of the Index . IN THE LITERARY MAGAZINE . 1756. Observations on the foregoing letter ...
... Publick , concerning Miss Williams's Miscellanies , vol . 20. p . 428 . 1753. Preface . Notice of Mr. Edward Cave's death , inserted in the last page of the Index . IN THE LITERARY MAGAZINE . 1756. Observations on the foregoing letter ...
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