Boswell's Life of Johnson: With an Introd. by Chauncey Brewster TinkerOxford University Press, 1934 - 704 pages |
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... tion ; ' † and , I think , the following pieces : Debate on the Proposal of Parliament to Cromwell , to assume the Title of King , abridged , modified , and digested ; ' † ' Translation of Abbé Guyon's Dissertation on the Amazons ...
... tion ; ' † and , I think , the following pieces : Debate on the Proposal of Parliament to Cromwell , to assume the Title of King , abridged , modified , and digested ; ' † ' Translation of Abbé Guyon's Dissertation on the Amazons ...
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... tion the particulars . ' Come now , Sir , this is an interesting matter ; do favour us with it . ' Johnson , with great good humour , complied . He told them , ' I found his Majesty wished I should talk , and I made it my business to ...
... tion the particulars . ' Come now , Sir , this is an interesting matter ; do favour us with it . ' Johnson , with great good humour , complied . He told them , ' I found his Majesty wished I should talk , and I made it my business to ...
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... tion were published on his own account , and he afterwards collected them into a volume , with the title of Political Tracts , by the Authour of the Rambler , with this motto : - " Fallitur egregio quisquis sub Principe credit Servitium ...
... tion were published on his own account , and he afterwards collected them into a volume , with the title of Political Tracts , by the Authour of the Rambler , with this motto : - " Fallitur egregio quisquis sub Principe credit Servitium ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION BY CHAUNCEY BREWSTER TINKER | 1 |
LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON SEPT 18 1709 | 17 |
INDEX 657704 | 657 |
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