Samuel Johnson: a Layman's ReligionUniversity of Wisconsin Press, 1964 - 240 pages |
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Page 83
... prisoners , or had his own ideas changed by 1777 , when he wrote The Convict's Address ? 23 Certainly , as the whole tone of the sermon shows , he was concerned to keep the prisoners from despair , but , in my opinion , his own beliefs ...
... prisoners , or had his own ideas changed by 1777 , when he wrote The Convict's Address ? 23 Certainly , as the whole tone of the sermon shows , he was concerned to keep the prisoners from despair , but , in my opinion , his own beliefs ...
Page 88
... Convict's Address is an exception . When it was published , the Gentleman's Magazine commended it in terms that must have caused Johnson to smile . The reviewer wrote : " As none but a convict could have written this , all con- victs ...
... Convict's Address is an exception . When it was published , the Gentleman's Magazine commended it in terms that must have caused Johnson to smile . The reviewer wrote : " As none but a convict could have written this , all con- victs ...
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Maurice James Quinlan. 22 The Convict's Address to His Unhappy Brethren , ( 2d ed .; London , 1777 ) , pp . 15-16 . 23 In my opinion , based on a test of sentence length , Sermon II was written much earlier than The Convict's Address ...
Maurice James Quinlan. 22 The Convict's Address to His Unhappy Brethren , ( 2d ed .; London , 1777 ) , pp . 15-16 . 23 In my opinion , based on a test of sentence length , Sermon II was written much earlier than The Convict's Address ...
Contents
Johnson and William Law | 3 |
Johnson and Samuel Clarke | 27 |
The Atonement | 46 |
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