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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... London to receive the Royal Touch for Scrofula - School Days at Lichfield - His Uncle Cornelius Ford , and Cousin the Rev. Dr. Ford- Sent to School at Stourbridge - Translations and original Compositions while at this place - Return ...
... London to receive the Royal Touch for Scrofula - School Days at Lichfield - His Uncle Cornelius Ford , and Cousin the Rev. Dr. Ford- Sent to School at Stourbridge - Translations and original Compositions while at this place - Return ...
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... London - His Contempt for Popular Liberty - Dr . Kenrick's Pamphlet - John- son places Francis Barber at School - Conversa- tional strictures on Thomson the Poet and Dr. Mounsey - Origin of the " Bear " epithet CHAP . XVII . 1769 ...
... London - His Contempt for Popular Liberty - Dr . Kenrick's Pamphlet - John- son places Francis Barber at School - Conversa- tional strictures on Thomson the Poet and Dr. Mounsey - Origin of the " Bear " epithet CHAP . XVII . 1769 ...
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... London -Bolt Court - Law of Entails - Adam Smith's " Wealth of Nations " -Lawyers and Lawsuits- Scotch Militia Bill- " Johnsoniana " -Excursion to Oxford with Boswell - Advice to Hypochondriacs- Dr. Wetherell - Dr . Adams - Bishop Horne ...
... London -Bolt Court - Law of Entails - Adam Smith's " Wealth of Nations " -Lawyers and Lawsuits- Scotch Militia Bill- " Johnsoniana " -Excursion to Oxford with Boswell - Advice to Hypochondriacs- Dr. Wetherell - Dr . Adams - Bishop Horne ...
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... London Poor - Johnson's attendance at Church - Lord Bolingbroke and Pope's " Essay on Man " -Johnson's various Residences in London- Conjugal Infidelity - Johnson's Aversion to Roman Catholics - Study of Greek - Miss Graham - Middle ...
... London Poor - Johnson's attendance at Church - Lord Bolingbroke and Pope's " Essay on Man " -Johnson's various Residences in London- Conjugal Infidelity - Johnson's Aversion to Roman Catholics - Study of Greek - Miss Graham - Middle ...
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... London , and its Population - Natural Affections - Duel between Riddell and Cunningham - On Corpulency - Govern- ment of India - Dr . Shebbeare - Payment for Re- viewing - Religious Disbelief - Liberty of Con- science - Mallet's First ...
... London , and its Population - Natural Affections - Duel between Riddell and Cunningham - On Corpulency - Govern- ment of India - Dr . Shebbeare - Payment for Re- viewing - Religious Disbelief - Liberty of Con- science - Mallet's First ...
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