The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.Derby, 1826 |
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... John Hawkins communicated to Mr. Nichols that the origi- nal of the parson was orator Henley . Nichols ' Works of Hogarth , 4to . vol . ii . p . 110 . As was likewise the bishop of Dromore many years afterwards .-- BOSWELL . his ...
... John Hawkins communicated to Mr. Nichols that the origi- nal of the parson was orator Henley . Nichols ' Works of Hogarth , 4to . vol . ii . p . 110 . As was likewise the bishop of Dromore many years afterwards .-- BOSWELL . his ...
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... John Bancroft , afterwards bishop of Oxon . " His father seemed very full of the merits of his son , and told the company he was a good scholar , and a poet , and wrote Latin verses . His figure and manner appeared strange to them ; but ...
... John Bancroft , afterwards bishop of Oxon . " His father seemed very full of the merits of his son , and told the company he was a good scholar , and a poet , and wrote Latin verses . His figure and manner appeared strange to them ; but ...
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... disorder so afflictive , that m Poetical Review of the Literary and Moral Character of Dr. Johnson , by John Courtenay , esq . M. P. VOL . I. Ꭰ " " they who know it by dire experience , ÆTAT . 19. ] 33 DR . JOHNSON .
... disorder so afflictive , that m Poetical Review of the Literary and Moral Character of Dr. Johnson , by John Courtenay , esq . M. P. VOL . I. Ꭰ " " they who know it by dire experience , ÆTAT . 19. ] 33 DR . JOHNSON .
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... John- son was an Hypochondriack , was subject to what the learned , philosophical , and pious Dr. Cheyne has so well treated under the title of The English Malady . Though he suffered severely from it , he was not therefore degraded ...
... John- son was an Hypochondriack , was subject to what the learned , philosophical , and pious Dr. Cheyne has so well treated under the title of The English Malady . Though he suffered severely from it , he was not therefore degraded ...
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... John Hawkins , p . 316 . u Sir Thomas Aston , bart . who died in January , 1724-5 , left one son , named Thomas also , and eight daughters . Of the daughters , Catherine married Johnson's friend , the hon . Henry Hervey ; Margaret ...
... John Hawkins , p . 316 . u Sir Thomas Aston , bart . who died in January , 1724-5 , left one son , named Thomas also , and eight daughters . Of the daughters , Catherine married Johnson's friend , the hon . Henry Hervey ; Margaret ...
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