Boswell's Life of Johnson, Together with Boswell's Journal of a Tour of the Hebride and Johnson's Diary of a Journey Into North Wales, Volume 1Clarendon Press, 1934 - 556 pages |
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... College , on the 31st of October , 1728 2 , being then in his nineteenth year 3 . Andrew Corbet , according to Hawkins . Corbet had entered Pem- broke College as a gentleman - com- moner in April , 1727. In October , 1728 , his charges ...
... College , on the 31st of October , 1728 2 , being then in his nineteenth year 3 . Andrew Corbet , according to Hawkins . Corbet had entered Pem- broke College as a gentleman - com- moner in April , 1727. In October , 1728 , his charges ...
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... College ; and I have , from the information of Dr. Taylor , a very strong instance of that rigid honesty which he ever in- flexibly preserved . Taylor had obtained his father's consent to be entered of Pembroke , that he might be with ...
... College ; and I have , from the information of Dr. Taylor , a very strong instance of that rigid honesty which he ever in- flexibly preserved . Taylor had obtained his father's consent to be entered of Pembroke , that he might be with ...
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... College in autumn , 1731 , without a degree , having been a member of it little more than three years 2 . Dr. Adams , the worthy and respectable master of Pembroke. Yet his college bills came to only some eight shillings a week . As this ...
... College in autumn , 1731 , without a degree , having been a member of it little more than three years 2 . Dr. Adams , the worthy and respectable master of Pembroke. Yet his college bills came to only some eight shillings a week . As this ...
Contents
DR HILLS DEDICATION TO JOWETT | xxix |
TITLEPAGE OF THE THIRD EDITION | xlvii |
Advertisement to the Life | 23 |
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