The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.Talboys and Wheeler, 1826 |
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... Sir 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 ...
... Sir 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 ...
Page 47
... sir 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 ...
... sir 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 ...
Page 85
... Sir John Hawkins , p . 86 , tells us , " The event is antedated , in the poem of London ; but in every particular , except the difference of a year , what is there said of the departure of Thales , must be understood of Savage , and ...
... Sir John Hawkins , p . 86 , tells us , " The event is antedated , in the poem of London ; but in every particular , except the difference of a year , what is there said of the departure of Thales , must be understood of Savage , and ...
Page 97
... lord bishop of Salisbury ( Dr. Douglas ) has assured me that it was written by ... sir Robert Walpole , then the obnoxious prime minister of this country ... John Hawkins relates , that " warrants were issued , and messengers employed ...
... lord bishop of Salisbury ( Dr. Douglas ) has assured me that it was written by ... sir Robert Walpole , then the obnoxious prime minister of this country ... John Hawkins relates , that " warrants were issued , and messengers employed ...
Page 105
... lord Hardwick . b Birch's MSS . in the British Museum , 4302 . c I am assured that the editor is Mr. George Chalmers , whose commercial works are well known and esteemed ... sir John Hawkins seems to think ÆTAT . 32. ] 105 DR . JOHNSON .
... lord Hardwick . b Birch's MSS . in the British Museum , 4302 . c I am assured that the editor is Mr. George Chalmers , whose commercial works are well known and esteemed ... sir John Hawkins seems to think ÆTAT . 32. ] 105 DR . JOHNSON .
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