The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.Talboys & Wheeler, 1826 |
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... edition . The industry of Boswell in searching for materials was such , that not even the vivacious enquiries of Craddock , and the minute research of Polwhele , have added much to the original life . We have carefully perused most of ...
... edition . The industry of Boswell in searching for materials was such , that not even the vivacious enquiries of Craddock , and the minute research of Polwhele , have added much to the original life . We have carefully perused most of ...
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... edition . After his decease many letters , poems , translations , and minor essays appeared in the St. James's Chroni- cle , and other publications of the day , purporting to be from the pen of Johnson . We have care- fully examined ...
... edition . After his decease many letters , poems , translations , and minor essays appeared in the St. James's Chroni- cle , and other publications of the day , purporting to be from the pen of Johnson . We have care- fully examined ...
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... edition was published by Vossius at Amsterdam in 1626 , ) he wrote a Hebrew Grammar , and an account of his travels in various countries , in Latin , ( Epistolarum Libri Duo , 8vo . 1556 , ) a very rare work , of which there is a copy ...
... edition was published by Vossius at Amsterdam in 1626 , ) he wrote a Hebrew Grammar , and an account of his travels in various countries , in Latin , ( Epistolarum Libri Duo , 8vo . 1556 , ) a very rare work , of which there is a copy ...
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... edition ; when , for a very few corrections , the doctor was presented with another hundred guineas . ” — ED . 8 Thus : - " In the life of Waller , Mr. Nichols will find a reference to the parliamentary history , from which a long ...
... edition ; when , for a very few corrections , the doctor was presented with another hundred guineas . ” — ED . 8 Thus : - " In the life of Waller , Mr. Nichols will find a reference to the parliamentary history , from which a long ...
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... edition of Hughes's letters ; and try to get Dennis upon Blackmore and upon Cato , and any thing of the same writer against Pope . Our materials are defective . " " As Waller professed to have imitated Fairfax , do you think a few pages ...
... edition of Hughes's letters ; and try to get Dennis upon Blackmore and upon Cato , and any thing of the same writer against Pope . Our materials are defective . " " As Waller professed to have imitated Fairfax , do you think a few pages ...
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