Johnson writes the "Life of Cave.".
His alleged Neglect of JohnHis Papers in "The World," in Recommendation of the Dictionary. - Letter to the Earl. -Bolingbroke's Works edited by Mallet. Johnson visits Oxford for the Purpose of consulting the Libraries. - His Conversations with Mr. Warton, Mr. Wise, and others. Sir Robert Chambers.Letters to Warton. Collins.
IN 1754 I can trace nothing published by him, except his numbers of the Adventurer, and "The Life of Edward Cave," in the Gentleman's Magazine for February. In biography there can be no question that he excelled, beyond all who have attempted that species of composition; upon which, indeed, he set the highest value. To the minute