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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... LITERARY MEN IN GREAT - BRITAIN , FOR NEAR HALF A CENTURY , DURING WHICH HE FLOURISHED . IN THREE VOLUMES . THE SECOND EDITION , REVISED AND AUGMENTED . BY JAMES BOSWELL , Esq . Quò fit ut OMNIS Votiva pateat veluti defcripta tabella ...
... LITERARY MEN IN GREAT - BRITAIN , FOR NEAR HALF A CENTURY , DURING WHICH HE FLOURISHED . IN THREE VOLUMES . THE SECOND EDITION , REVISED AND AUGMENTED . BY JAMES BOSWELL , Esq . Quò fit ut OMNIS Votiva pateat veluti defcripta tabella ...
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... literary characters , I thought he feemed highly pleased with the refpect and atten- tion that were fhewn him , and afked him on our return home if he was not highly gratified by his vifit , " No , Sir , ( faid he ) not highly gratifyed ...
... literary characters , I thought he feemed highly pleased with the refpect and atten- tion that were fhewn him , and afked him on our return home if he was not highly gratified by his vifit , " No , Sir , ( faid he ) not highly gratifyed ...
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... literary fame , various , elegant , and still increasing , colloquial talents rarely to be found , and with all these means of happiness , enjoying , when well advanced in years , health and vigour of body , ferenity and animation of ...
... literary fame , various , elegant , and still increasing , colloquial talents rarely to be found , and with all these means of happiness , enjoying , when well advanced in years , health and vigour of body , ferenity and animation of ...
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... Literary Magazine ; or , Univerfal Review , which began in January 1756 . His Original Effays are Preliminary Addrefs . intern . evid . An Introduction to the Political State of Great - Britain . intern , evid . Remarks Remarks on the ...
... Literary Magazine ; or , Univerfal Review , which began in January 1756 . His Original Effays are Preliminary Addrefs . intern . evid . An Introduction to the Political State of Great - Britain . intern , evid . Remarks Remarks on the ...
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... LITERARY CLUB , ii . 99 . - his Letter to the People of Scotland , ' iii . 437 : his letter on Fox's India bill , iii . 516,9 . - For other matters , fee i . 437 , 466 , 506 , 563,4 ; ii . 72 , 290 ; iii . 159 , 416 . - Johnfon's ...
... LITERARY CLUB , ii . 99 . - his Letter to the People of Scotland , ' iii . 437 : his letter on Fox's India bill , iii . 516,9 . - For other matters , fee i . 437 , 466 , 506 , 563,4 ; ii . 72 , 290 ; iii . 159 , 416 . - Johnfon's ...
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