The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 2H.G. Bohn, 1835 |
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... Conversations with Mr. Warton , Mr. Wise , and others . Sir Robert Cham- bers . Letters to Warton . Collins . - - Page 1 CHAPTER II . 1755-1758 . -- - Johnson receives the Degree of M. A. by Diploma . Cor- respondence with Warton and ...
... Conversations with Mr. Warton , Mr. Wise , and others . Sir Robert Cham- bers . Letters to Warton . Collins . - - Page 1 CHAPTER II . 1755-1758 . -- - Johnson receives the Degree of M. A. by Diploma . Cor- respondence with Warton and ...
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... Conversations with Mr. Warton , - Libraries . Mr. Wise , and others . Letters to Warton . Ex Sir Robert Chambers . Collins . IN 1754 I can trace nothing published by him , except his numbers of the Adventurer , and " The Life of Edward ...
... Conversations with Mr. Warton , - Libraries . Mr. Wise , and others . Letters to Warton . Ex Sir Robert Chambers . Collins . IN 1754 I can trace nothing published by him , except his numbers of the Adventurer , and " The Life of Edward ...
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... conversation having turned upon Edwards's book , the gentlemen praised it much , and Johnson allowed its merit . But when they went farther , and appeared to put that author upon a level with Warburton , “ Nay , ( said Johnson , ) he ...
... conversation having turned upon Edwards's book , the gentlemen praised it much , and Johnson allowed its merit . But when they went farther , and appeared to put that author upon a level with Warburton , “ Nay , ( said Johnson , ) he ...
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... conversation while at Oxford at this time , Mr. Warton preserved and communicated to me the following memorial , which , though not written with all the care and attention which that learned and elegant writer bestowed on those ...
... conversation while at Oxford at this time , Mr. Warton preserved and communicated to me the following memorial , which , though not written with all the care and attention which that learned and elegant writer bestowed on those ...
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... conversation afterwards , Mr. Wise talked much of his Cabiri . As we returned to Oxford in the even- ing , I outwalked Johnson , and he cried out Sufflamina , a Latin word which came from his mouth with peculiar grace , and was as much ...
... conversation afterwards , Mr. Wise talked much of his Cabiri . As we returned to Oxford in the even- ing , I outwalked Johnson , and he cried out Sufflamina , a Latin word which came from his mouth with peculiar grace , and was as much ...
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