The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies and Numerous Works, in Chronological Order; a Series of His Epistolary Correspondence and Conversations with Many Eminent Persons; and Various Original Pieces of His Composition, Never Before Published: the Whole Exhibiting a View of Literature and Literary Men in Great Britain, for Nearly Half a Century During which He Flourished, Volume 1G. Routledge & Company, Farringdon Street, 1857 - 300 pages |
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... Pembroke College , Oxford - His Tutor - Latin Translation of Pope's " Messiah " -Attack of Hypochondria - Religious Impressions - Course of Reading- Love of Literature - Apparent Recklessness - Real State of Mind - Struggles with ...
... Pembroke College , Oxford - His Tutor - Latin Translation of Pope's " Messiah " -Attack of Hypochondria - Religious Impressions - Course of Reading- Love of Literature - Apparent Recklessness - Real State of Mind - Struggles with ...
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... PEMBROKE COLLEGE GATEWAY , FROM A PRINT VIEW OF LICHfield , 1730 , FROM AN OLD PRINT MARKET - BOSWORTH SCHOOL , FROM AN OLD PRINT VIEW OF BIRMINGHAM , 1730 , FROM AN OLD PRINT PORTRAIT OF EDWARD CAVE , FROM A DRAWING BY F. KYTE PORTRAIT ...
... PEMBROKE COLLEGE GATEWAY , FROM A PRINT VIEW OF LICHfield , 1730 , FROM AN OLD PRINT MARKET - BOSWORTH SCHOOL , FROM AN OLD PRINT VIEW OF BIRMINGHAM , 1730 , FROM AN OLD PRINT PORTRAIT OF EDWARD CAVE , FROM A DRAWING BY F. KYTE PORTRAIT ...
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... PEMBROKE COLLEGE , OXFORD - HIS TUTOR- LATIN TRANSLATION OF POPE'S " MESSIAH " -ATTACK OF HYPOCHONDRIA - RELIGIOUS IMPRESSIONS - COURSE OF READING - LOVE OF LITERATURE - APPARENT RECKLESSNESS- REAL STATE OF MIND - STRUGGLES WITH POVERTY ...
... PEMBROKE COLLEGE , OXFORD - HIS TUTOR- LATIN TRANSLATION OF POPE'S " MESSIAH " -ATTACK OF HYPOCHONDRIA - RELIGIOUS IMPRESSIONS - COURSE OF READING - LOVE OF LITERATURE - APPARENT RECKLESSNESS- REAL STATE OF MIND - STRUGGLES WITH POVERTY ...
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... Pembroke College , on the 31st of October , 1728 , being then in his nineteenth year . The Reverend Dr. Adams , who afterwards presided over Pembroke College with universal esteem , told me he was present , and gave me some account of ...
... Pembroke College , on the 31st of October , 1728 , being then in his nineteenth year . The Reverend Dr. Adams , who afterwards presided over Pembroke College with universal esteem , told me he was present , and gave me some account of ...
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... Pembroke , was not , it seems , a man of such abilities as we should ... college , I waited upon him , and then stayed away four . On the sixth , Mr ... Pembroke College , and exercises upon the subject of the day were required ...
... Pembroke , was not , it seems , a man of such abilities as we should ... college , I waited upon him , and then stayed away four . On the sixth , Mr ... Pembroke College , and exercises upon the subject of the day were required ...
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