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James Boswell. PR 3533 -BT4 1712 893484 COPYRIGHT First Edition " Library of English Classics , " 1900 Reprinted ... Boswell's Life of Johnson is.
James Boswell. PR 3533 -BT4 1712 893484 COPYRIGHT First Edition " Library of English Classics , " 1900 Reprinted ... Boswell's Life of Johnson is.
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James Boswell. BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE THIS edition of Boswell's Life of Johnson is reprinted from that prepared by Mr. Mowbray Morris for the Messrs . Macmillan's " Globe " series in 1893. As the plan of the present series excludes ...
James Boswell. BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE THIS edition of Boswell's Life of Johnson is reprinted from that prepared by Mr. Mowbray Morris for the Messrs . Macmillan's " Globe " series in 1893. As the plan of the present series excludes ...
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... Boswell's own work . From this text the present edition has been printed . It would be tedious to enumerate all the ... Boswell's text were indefensible on any grounds ; he sometimes blundered in his notes , and he was some- times ...
... Boswell's own work . From this text the present edition has been printed . It would be tedious to enumerate all the ... Boswell's text were indefensible on any grounds ; he sometimes blundered in his notes , and he was some- times ...
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James Boswell. author's nephews was Sheriff and Provost - Marshal of the capital of New South Wales . ** ** In 1887 Dr. Birkbeck Hill's edition was published by the Clarendon Press in a style worthy of that famous institution . Four ...
James Boswell. author's nephews was Sheriff and Provost - Marshal of the capital of New South Wales . ** ** In 1887 Dr. Birkbeck Hill's edition was published by the Clarendon Press in a style worthy of that famous institution . Four ...
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James Boswell. subject of Milton , and am extremely glad you intend to write his life . Almost all the life - writers we have had before Toland and Desmaiseaux are indeed strange insipid creatures ; and yet I had rather read the worst of ...
James Boswell. subject of Milton , and am extremely glad you intend to write his life . Almost all the life - writers we have had before Toland and Desmaiseaux are indeed strange insipid creatures ; and yet I had rather read the worst of ...
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