The Life of Samuel JohnsonOlms, 1973 - 639 pages |
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Page ix
... notes , referring to the pagination of the first edition , in which he makes a number of criticisms of Boswell . It is uncertain whether Anderson ever saw these early notes , which are now in the Bodleian Library . But Percy must have ...
... notes , referring to the pagination of the first edition , in which he makes a number of criticisms of Boswell . It is uncertain whether Anderson ever saw these early notes , which are now in the Bodleian Library . But Percy must have ...
Page 619
... notes . " Geographical Dictionary , from the French . " Hierocles upon Pythagoras , translated into English , perhaps with notes . " A Book of Letters upon all kinds of sub- jects . “ Claudian , a new edition of his works , cum no- tis ...
... notes . " Geographical Dictionary , from the French . " Hierocles upon Pythagoras , translated into English , perhaps with notes . " A Book of Letters upon all kinds of sub- jects . “ Claudian , a new edition of his works , cum no- tis ...
Page 623
... note , for Horn read Henn ; p . 102. 1. 8. for knew read know ; p . 112. 1. 1. put inverted commas before with ; p . 135. note , for Kirkaldy read Pittenweem ; p . 190. 1. 6. delete inverted commas ; p 205. 1. 2. for Mrs read Mr ; p ...
... note , for Horn read Henn ; p . 102. 1. 8. for knew read know ; p . 112. 1. 1. put inverted commas before with ; p . 135. note , for Kirkaldy read Pittenweem ; p . 190. 1. 6. delete inverted commas ; p 205. 1. 2. for Mrs read Mr ; p ...
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acquaintance admiration afterwards ancient Anderson Anecdotes appeared Ashbourne beautiful Bennet Langton biographer BISHOP PERCY booksellers Boswell Boswell's Cave censure character Chesterfield collection composition conversation criticism death Dedication Dictionary distinguished Dr Johnson Dr Taylor early edition elegance eminent English English Language English poetry Essay excellence expression favour Francis Barber Garrick genius Gentleman's Magazine Hawkesworth History honour human imitation kind labours Langton language Latin learning letter Lichfield literary literature Lives London Lord manner melancholy ment merit Milton mind Miss moral Murphy narrative never observed occasion opinions original Oxford pamphlet paper Pembroke College Percy's period piety Piozzi poem poet poetical poetry political Pope powers praise prayer Preface prejudice printed published Rambler Rasselas Samuel Johnson says sentiments Shakespeare shew sion Sir John Hawkins Sir Joshua Reynolds Stourbridge style talents thought Thrale tion translation verses vigour virtue volumes Warton Whigs writings written wrote