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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Page 125
... Dodsley's shop and family made his appearance necessary . ' Manners was published in 1739. Dodsley was kept in custody for a week . Gent . Mag . Feb. ix . 104. The whole process was supposed to be intended rather to intimidate Pope ...
... Dodsley's shop and family made his appearance necessary . ' Manners was published in 1739. Dodsley was kept in custody for a week . Gent . Mag . Feb. ix . 104. The whole process was supposed to be intended rather to intimidate Pope ...
Page 183
... Dodsley , with whatever hints that eminent poet had contributed towards a great literary project , that had been the subject of important consideration in a former reign . The booksellers who contracted with Johnson , single and unaided ...
... Dodsley , with whatever hints that eminent poet had contributed towards a great literary project , that had been the subject of important consideration in a former reign . The booksellers who contracted with Johnson , single and unaided ...
Page 265
... Dodsley , was certainly nothing but a specimen of that dissimulation which Lord Chesterfield inculcated as one of the most essential lessons for the conduct of life . His Lordship endeavoured to justify himself to Dodsley from the ...
... Dodsley , was certainly nothing but a specimen of that dissimulation which Lord Chesterfield inculcated as one of the most essential lessons for the conduct of life . His Lordship endeavoured to justify himself to Dodsley from the ...
Contents
DR HILLS DEDICATION TO JOWETT | xxix |
TITLEPAGE OF THE THIRD EDITION | xlvii |
Advertisement to the Life | 23 |
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