The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies and Numerous Works, in Chronological Order : a Series of His Epistolary Correspondence and Conversations with Many Eminent Persons : and Various Original Pieces of His Composition, Never Before Published : the Whole Exhibiting a View of Literature and Literary Men in Great-Britain, for Near Half a Century, During which He Flourished : in Three Volumes ...Henry Baldwin, 1793 |
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... Correspondence and Conversations with Many Eminent Persons : and Various Original Pieces of His Composition, Never Before Published : the Whole James Boswell. John Lowe Shepley Hall No 920 . The second edition ( first in celan ) cevised ...
... Correspondence and Conversations with Many Eminent Persons : and Various Original Pieces of His Composition, Never Before Published : the Whole James Boswell. John Lowe Shepley Hall No 920 . The second edition ( first in celan ) cevised ...
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... John- fon , ) he would no more fuffer Garrick to write a line in his play , than he would fuffer him to mount his pulpit . " " Speaking of Burke , he faid , " It was com- monly observed , he spoke too often in parliament ; but nobody ...
... John- fon , ) he would no more fuffer Garrick to write a line in his play , than he would fuffer him to mount his pulpit . " " Speaking of Burke , he faid , " It was com- monly observed , he spoke too often in parliament ; but nobody ...
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... John Ranby , Efq . en- titled " Doubts on the Abolition of the Slave Trade , " To Mr. Ranby's Doubts , " I will apply Lord Chancellor Hardwicke's expreffion in praise of a Scotch Law Book , called Dirleton's Doubts ; " " HIS Doubts ...
... John Ranby , Efq . en- titled " Doubts on the Abolition of the Slave Trade , " To Mr. Ranby's Doubts , " I will apply Lord Chancellor Hardwicke's expreffion in praise of a Scotch Law Book , called Dirleton's Doubts ; " " HIS Doubts ...
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... John Douglas , acknowledging his Fraud concerning Mil . ton in Terms of fuitable Contrition , acknowl . Dedication to the Earl of Middlefex of Mrs. Charlotte Lennox's Female Quixote . " intern , evid 66 * M1753 1753. Dedication to John ...
... John Douglas , acknowledging his Fraud concerning Mil . ton in Terms of fuitable Contrition , acknowl . Dedication to the Earl of Middlefex of Mrs. Charlotte Lennox's Female Quixote . " intern , evid 66 * M1753 1753. Dedication to John ...
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... John Taylor , LL.D. Prebendary of Westminster , and given to the World by the Reverend Samuel Hayes , A.M. intern . evid . Such was the number and variety of the Profe Works of this extraordinary man , which I have been able to difcover ...
... John Taylor , LL.D. Prebendary of Westminster , and given to the World by the Reverend Samuel Hayes , A.M. intern . evid . Such was the number and variety of the Profe Works of this extraordinary man , which I have been able to difcover ...
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