Boswell's Life of JohnsonG. Routledge and Sons, 1856 - 298 pages |
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... Death of Dr. James - Johnson's Remedy for Melancholy- Baretti - Lobo's " Abyssinia " -Captain Cook - Omai - The Mitre Tavern - Lord Charles Hay - Public Schools and Universities - Mr . Maclaurin - Law of Libel- The Roman Catholic ...
... Death of Dr. James - Johnson's Remedy for Melancholy- Baretti - Lobo's " Abyssinia " -Captain Cook - Omai - The Mitre Tavern - Lord Charles Hay - Public Schools and Universities - Mr . Maclaurin - Law of Libel- The Roman Catholic ...
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... Death - Dr . Butter - Duties of a Biographer - The Stewart Family - Coxeter's Collections of the Poets - Johnson's Criticisms on Lyric Poetry CHAPTER VI . — 1777 . · Keddlestone , the Seat of Lord Scarsdale - Dr . Manningham - Bennet ...
... Death - Dr . Butter - Duties of a Biographer - The Stewart Family - Coxeter's Collections of the Poets - Johnson's Criticisms on Lyric Poetry CHAPTER VI . — 1777 . · Keddlestone , the Seat of Lord Scarsdale - Dr . Manningham - Bennet ...
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... Death and Annihilation - Wesley's Ghost Story - Mrs . Knowles - Jane Harry and her Conver- sion to Quakerism -- Good Friday - Household Mismanagement - Works on Travels -Fleet Street CHAPTER XI . - 1778 . Meeting with Edwards , an old ...
... Death and Annihilation - Wesley's Ghost Story - Mrs . Knowles - Jane Harry and her Conver- sion to Quakerism -- Good Friday - Household Mismanagement - Works on Travels -Fleet Street CHAPTER XI . - 1778 . Meeting with Edwards , an old ...
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... Death of Beauclerk - Mr . Melmoth- " Fitz- Osborne's Letters " -Evening at Mr. Vesey's - Distinguished Coterie CHAPTER XVI . - 1780 . Johnson's Account of the Riots in London - Lord George Gordon committed to the Tower -John Wilkes ...
... Death of Beauclerk - Mr . Melmoth- " Fitz- Osborne's Letters " -Evening at Mr. Vesey's - Distinguished Coterie CHAPTER XVI . - 1780 . Johnson's Account of the Riots in London - Lord George Gordon committed to the Tower -John Wilkes ...
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... DEATH OF DR . JAMES - JOHNSON'S REMEDY FOR MELANCHOLY - BARETTI - LOBO'S " ABYSSINIA " - CAPTAIN COOK - OMAI - THE MITRE TAVERN - LORD CHARLES HAY - PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND UNIVERSITIES - MR . MACLAURIN -LAW OF LIBEL - THE ROMAN CATHOLIC ...
... DEATH OF DR . JAMES - JOHNSON'S REMEDY FOR MELANCHOLY - BARETTI - LOBO'S " ABYSSINIA " - CAPTAIN COOK - OMAI - THE MITRE TAVERN - LORD CHARLES HAY - PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND UNIVERSITIES - MR . MACLAURIN -LAW OF LIBEL - THE ROMAN CATHOLIC ...
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