The Personal History of Samuel JohnsonLongman, 1971 - 364 pages |
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... critical ear instantly took offence , and discoursing vehemently on the unmetrical effect of such a lapse , he shewed himself as full as ever of the spirit of the grammarian . ' Another day he told Brocklesby , ' Now , will you ascribe ...
... critical ear instantly took offence , and discoursing vehemently on the unmetrical effect of such a lapse , he shewed himself as full as ever of the spirit of the grammarian . ' Another day he told Brocklesby , ' Now , will you ascribe ...
Page 340
... Critical Opinions of Samuel Johnson , Princeton University Press , 1926 ; reprinted New York , Russell , 1960 BURNEY , FANNY , see D'ARBLAY , FRANCES CLIFFORD , JAMES L. Dr Campbell's Diary of a Visit to England in 1775 , Cam- bridge ...
... Critical Opinions of Samuel Johnson , Princeton University Press , 1926 ; reprinted New York , Russell , 1960 BURNEY , FANNY , see D'ARBLAY , FRANCES CLIFFORD , JAMES L. Dr Campbell's Diary of a Visit to England in 1775 , Cam- bridge ...
Page 359
... Critical , 37 ; Gentleman's Magazine , 28 , 34 , 36 , 37 , 39 , 41 , 46 , 50-1 , 52 , 53 , 56 , 57 , 58 , 59 , 83 , 110 , 125 , 212 , 217 ; Lady's Magazine , 135 ; Literary Magazine or Universal Review , 24 , 106 ; London Chronicle ...
... Critical , 37 ; Gentleman's Magazine , 28 , 34 , 36 , 37 , 39 , 41 , 46 , 50-1 , 52 , 53 , 56 , 57 , 58 , 59 , 83 , 110 , 125 , 212 , 217 ; Lady's Magazine , 135 ; Literary Magazine or Universal Review , 24 , 106 ; London Chronicle ...
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