The Life of Samuel JohnsonOlms, 1973 - 639 pages |
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Page 87
... Sir John Hawkins , aroused the vi- gilance of the ministry . A warrant was issued , and messengers were employed , to apprehend the author , who , it seems , was known . To elude his pursuers , he retired with his wife to Lambeth ...
... Sir John Hawkins , aroused the vi- gilance of the ministry . A warrant was issued , and messengers were employed , to apprehend the author , who , it seems , was known . To elude his pursuers , he retired with his wife to Lambeth ...
Page 210
... Sir John Hawkins , he sent Sir Tho- mas Robinson to him , for the same purpose which this civility was meant to answer . But Johnson , who had not renounced the con- nection , but upon the just grounds of conti- nued neglect , ( which ...
... Sir John Hawkins , he sent Sir Tho- mas Robinson to him , for the same purpose which this civility was meant to answer . But Johnson , who had not renounced the con- nection , but upon the just grounds of conti- nued neglect , ( which ...
Page 632
... Sir John , his Life of John- son , 2. remarks on , 3. notice of his character and writings , 120 . his edition of Johnson's works , 461. executor to , 450 . Hayes , Rev. Mr , publishes Dr Tay- lor's sermons , ascribed to John- son , 464 ...
... Sir John , his Life of John- son , 2. remarks on , 3. notice of his character and writings , 120 . his edition of Johnson's works , 461. executor to , 450 . Hayes , Rev. Mr , publishes Dr Tay- lor's sermons , ascribed to John- son , 464 ...
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