The Life of Samuel JohnsonOlms, 1973 - 639 pages |
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Page 68
... poetical contributions to the " Gentleman's Maga- zine * . " Full of admiration of the depth of her learning , and the variety of her acquisitions , he complimented her in an epigram , In Eliza Enigma , in Greek and Latin , which ...
... poetical contributions to the " Gentleman's Maga- zine * . " Full of admiration of the depth of her learning , and the variety of her acquisitions , he complimented her in an epigram , In Eliza Enigma , in Greek and Latin , which ...
Page 287
... Poetical Calender , " a collection of poems , in monthly volumes , by Fawkes and Woty , a Character of Collins , while it was yet distinctly impressed on his memory , which he afterwards ingraft- ed into his Life of that poet , and is ...
... Poetical Calender , " a collection of poems , in monthly volumes , by Fawkes and Woty , a Character of Collins , while it was yet distinctly impressed on his memory , which he afterwards ingraft- ed into his Life of that poet , and is ...
Page 459
... poetical tri- bute to the memory of Johnson , endeared to his friends by his eminent virtues and talents , died on a visit to his cousin , Mrs Isted , at Ecton , in Northamptonshire , after a short illness , May 14. 1808 , in the 39th ...
... poetical tri- bute to the memory of Johnson , endeared to his friends by his eminent virtues and talents , died on a visit to his cousin , Mrs Isted , at Ecton , in Northamptonshire , after a short illness , May 14. 1808 , in the 39th ...
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