The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.Derby, 1826 |
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Page 97
... essay published in that magazine this year , entitled The Apotheosis of Mil- ton , was written by Johnson ; and on that supposition it has been improperly inserted in the edition of his works by the booksellers , after his decease ...
... essay published in that magazine this year , entitled The Apotheosis of Mil- ton , was written by Johnson ; and on that supposition it has been improperly inserted in the edition of his works by the booksellers , after his decease ...
Page 102
... Essay on Epitaphs , * and an Epitaph on Philips , a musi- cian , * which was afterwards published , with some other pieces of his , in Mrs. Williams's Miscellanies . This epi- taph is so exquisitely beautiful , that I remember even lord ...
... Essay on Epitaphs , * and an Epitaph on Philips , a musi- cian , * which was afterwards published , with some other pieces of his , in Mrs. Williams's Miscellanies . This epi- taph is so exquisitely beautiful , that I remember even lord ...
Page 106
... to a friend , written in June , 1742 , it should seem that he then purposed to write a play on the subject of Charles the twelfth of Sweden , * Preface , the Parliamentary Debates , * Essay on 106 [ 1742 . THE LIFE OF.
... to a friend , written in June , 1742 , it should seem that he then purposed to write a play on the subject of Charles the twelfth of Sweden , * Preface , the Parliamentary Debates , * Essay on 106 [ 1742 . THE LIFE OF.
Page 107
James Boswell. * Preface , the Parliamentary Debates , * Essay on the Ac- count of the Conduct of the Dutchess of Marlborough , then the popular topick of conversation . This essay is a short but masterly performance . We find him , in ...
James Boswell. * Preface , the Parliamentary Debates , * Essay on the Ac- count of the Conduct of the Dutchess of Marlborough , then the popular topick of conversation . This essay is a short but masterly performance . We find him , in ...
Page 110
... Essay on the Description of China , from the French of Du Halde . + His writings in the Gentleman's Magazine in 1743 , are , the Preface , the Parliamentary Debates , + Considera- Perhaps the Runick inscription , Gent . Mag . vol . xii ...
... Essay on the Description of China , from the French of Du Halde . + His writings in the Gentleman's Magazine in 1743 , are , the Preface , the Parliamentary Debates , + Considera- Perhaps the Runick inscription , Gent . Mag . vol . xii ...
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