Boswell's Life of Johnson, Together with Boswell's Journal of a Tour of the Hebrides and Johnson's Diary of a Journey Into North Wales, Volume 5Clarendon Press, 1934 |
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Page 396
... Piozzi , in a marginal note on her own copy of the Piozzi Letters , says : - ' Dr . Johnson said , that if Mr. Richardson had lived till I came out , my praises would have added two or three years to his life : For , " says Dr. Johnson ...
... Piozzi , in a marginal note on her own copy of the Piozzi Letters , says : - ' Dr . Johnson said , that if Mr. Richardson had lived till I came out , my praises would have added two or three years to his life : For , " says Dr. Johnson ...
Page 440
... Piozzi , ed . 1 , ii . 178 . 3 Mrs. Piozzi has the following note on this ' He said that I flattered the people to whose houses we went I was saucy , and said I was obliged to be civil for two- meaning himself and me . He replied ...
... Piozzi , ed . 1 , ii . 178 . 3 Mrs. Piozzi has the following note on this ' He said that I flattered the people to whose houses we went I was saucy , and said I was obliged to be civil for two- meaning himself and me . He replied ...
Page 542
... Piozzi , who was in Italy when the Tour was published , was informed by Sir Lucas Pepys , and others , of the passage in it relating to her opinion of Mrs. Montagu's Essay on Shakespear . They urged her to deny the truth of the ...
... Piozzi , who was in Italy when the Tour was published , was informed by Sir Lucas Pepys , and others , of the passage in it relating to her opinion of Mrs. Montagu's Essay on Shakespear . They urged her to deny the truth of the ...
Contents
TITLEPAGE OF THE THIRD EDITION xlvii | 5 |
ADVERTISEMENT TO THE SECOND EDITION | 14 |
THE LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON LL D 18 Sept 1709Oct 1765 25500 | 29 |
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