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 VolumesHenry Baldwin, 1793 |
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... James Boswell. 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 ...
... James Boswell. 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 ...
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... James Boswell. A gentleman having come in who was to go as a Mate in the fhip along with Mr. Banks and Dr. Solander , Dr. Johnson afked what were the names of the fhips deftined for the expedition . The gentleman answered , they were ...
... James Boswell. A gentleman having come in who was to go as a Mate in the fhip along with Mr. Banks and Dr. Solander , Dr. Johnson afked what were the names of the fhips deftined for the expedition . The gentleman answered , they were ...
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... James Boswell. were not fo inflammable as the Common - Council of London ; fo Mr. Elwal failed in his fcheme of making himself a man of great confequence . ” 1772 . Etat . 63 . On Tuesday , March 31 , he and I dined at Ge- neral Paoli's ...
... James Boswell. were not fo inflammable as the Common - Council of London ; fo Mr. Elwal failed in his fcheme of making himself a man of great confequence . ” 1772 . Etat . 63 . On Tuesday , March 31 , he and I dined at Ge- neral Paoli's ...
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... James Boswell. and the manners , and also the varieties of diction , 1772 . fo as to leave no doubt of its having an animated Etat . 63 . truth of execution throughout . A book of travels , lately published under the title of Coriat ...
... James Boswell. and the manners , and also the varieties of diction , 1772 . fo as to leave no doubt of its having an animated Etat . 63 . truth of execution throughout . A book of travels , lately published under the title of Coriat ...
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... James Boswell. 1772 . Etat . 63 . be fair , fhall be fair ; but I maintain , that an individual of any fociety , who practises what is allowed , is not a dishonest man . " BOSWELL . So then , Sir , you do not think ill of a man who wins ...
... James Boswell. 1772 . Etat . 63 . be fair , fhall be fair ; but I maintain , that an individual of any fociety , who practises what is allowed , is not a dishonest man . " BOSWELL . So then , Sir , you do not think ill of a man who wins ...
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