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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... Oxford , after- wards prefixed to the firftVolume of that Catalogue , in which the Latin Accounts of the Books were written by him . acknowl . Abridgement intitled , Foreign Hiftory , intern . evid . Effay on the Defcription of China ...
... Oxford , after- wards prefixed to the firftVolume of that Catalogue , in which the Latin Accounts of the Books were written by him . acknowl . Abridgement intitled , Foreign Hiftory , intern . evid . Effay on the Defcription of China ...
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... Oxford , is pasted a Cha- racter of the late Mr. Zachariah Williams , plainly written by Johnfson . intern , evid . 1756. An Abridgement of his Dictionary . acknowl . Several Effays in The Univerfal Vifitor , which there is fome ...
... Oxford , is pasted a Cha- racter of the late Mr. Zachariah Williams , plainly written by Johnfson . intern , evid . 1756. An Abridgement of his Dictionary . acknowl . Several Effays in The Univerfal Vifitor , which there is fome ...
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... Oxford , i . and again , i . 314 ; ii . 322 ; iii . 545 , 650 . obtains his degree of A.M. from that univerfity , i . 252 . -His letters on that occurrence , 252 , & c . The diploma , 256 . - declines taking Holy or- ders , i . 292 ...
... Oxford , i . and again , i . 314 ; ii . 322 ; iii . 545 , 650 . obtains his degree of A.M. from that univerfity , i . 252 . -His letters on that occurrence , 252 , & c . The diploma , 256 . - declines taking Holy or- ders , i . 292 ...
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... Oxford , eminent men of , i . 52 . a Earl of , ii . 210 . Pendergraft , remarkable anecdote of , ii . 38 . · Pennant's Tour , ' iii . 53,6 . · London , ' iii . 56,7 . Penfion , Johnson's , i . 341. - See Johnson . Pepys , William Weller ...
... Oxford , eminent men of , i . 52 . a Earl of , ii . 210 . Pendergraft , remarkable anecdote of , ii . 38 . · Pennant's Tour , ' iii . 53,6 . · London , ' iii . 56,7 . Penfion , Johnson's , i . 341. - See Johnson . Pepys , William Weller ...
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... Oxford , iii . 556 . Wall of China , iii . 50 . Waller the poet , ii . 234 ; iii . 100 . extract from his Poefie , ' iii . 553 . Divine - Johnfon's life of , iii . 283 . Walmsley , Gibbon , Esq . i . 56 . - his letter , recommending ...
... Oxford , iii . 556 . Wall of China , iii . 50 . Waller the poet , ii . 234 ; iii . 100 . extract from his Poefie , ' iii . 553 . Divine - Johnfon's life of , iii . 283 . Walmsley , Gibbon , Esq . i . 56 . - his letter , recommending ...
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