The life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: comprising a series of his epistolary correspondence and conversations with many eminent persons ...Routledge, 1867 - 526 pages |
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... John- son's Relation of their Interview , when Goldsmith was arrested by his Landlady - Boswell sups with them at the Mitre - Record of Conversation - Nightly Tea with Miss Williams - Boswell not yet admitted to this Privilege ...
... John- son's Relation of their Interview , when Goldsmith was arrested by his Landlady - Boswell sups with them at the Mitre - Record of Conversation - Nightly Tea with Miss Williams - Boswell not yet admitted to this Privilege ...
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... John- son's Opinions on Marriage - Death of Dr. James- Johnson's Remedy for Melancholy - Baretti- Lobo's " Abyssinia " -Captain Cook - Omai - The Mitre Tavern - Lord Charles Hay - Public Schools and Universities - Mr . Maclaurin - Law ...
... John- son's Opinions on Marriage - Death of Dr. James- Johnson's Remedy for Melancholy - Baretti- Lobo's " Abyssinia " -Captain Cook - Omai - The Mitre Tavern - Lord Charles Hay - Public Schools and Universities - Mr . Maclaurin - Law ...
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... John Wesley - Death of Edward Dilly . 364 CHAP . XLIII . 1779-1780 . - Dr . Johnson's Leisure . hour Amusements - Col . Stuart's Regiment - Selec- tion of Guardians East Indies " Capability Brown " -London Poor - Johnson's attendance at ...
... John Wesley - Death of Edward Dilly . 364 CHAP . XLIII . 1779-1780 . - Dr . Johnson's Leisure . hour Amusements - Col . Stuart's Regiment - Selec- tion of Guardians East Indies " Capability Brown " -London Poor - Johnson's attendance at ...
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... John- son's Critique on Lord Carlisle's Tragedy - Uncon- stitutional Influence exercised by Scotch Peers- Mickle , and his Translation of the Lusiad - Authen- ticity of Ossian , and Johnson's Refutation of the Essex - street Club and ...
... John- son's Critique on Lord Carlisle's Tragedy - Uncon- stitutional Influence exercised by Scotch Peers- Mickle , and his Translation of the Lusiad - Authen- ticity of Ossian , and Johnson's Refutation of the Essex - street Club and ...
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... John Hawkins , Knight , † a man whom , during my Idler , No. 84 : - " Those relations are commonly of most value , in which the writer tells his own story . " — BOSWELL . † The greatest part of this book was written while Sir long ...
... John Hawkins , Knight , † a man whom , during my Idler , No. 84 : - " Those relations are commonly of most value , in which the writer tells his own story . " — BOSWELL . † The greatest part of this book was written while Sir long ...
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