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" Thirty-eight; of which Dodsley told me, that they were brought to him by the author, that they might be fairly copied. "Almost every line... "
Johnson's Lives of the the English Poets: Abridged: with Notes and Illustrations - Page 148
by Samuel Johnson - 1797 - 239 pages
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The New annual register, or General repository of history, politics, and ...

1793 - 738 pages
...heconiidered und recontidered them. The only poems which can be fuppofed to have been written with Inch regard to the times as might haften their publication, were the two fatires ot Thirty-eight ; of which Dodfley told me, that they were brought to him by the author, that they...
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The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical ..., Volume 3

Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 340 pages
...his hands, while he confidered and reconfidered them. The only poems which can be fuppofed to have been written with fuch regard to the times, as might...him by the author, that they might be fairly copied. " Almoft every " line," he faid, " was then written twice over : *' I gave him a clean tranfcript,...
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Lives

Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 714 pages
...times as might hasten their publication, were the two satires of " Thirty-eight ;" of which Dodsley told me, that they were brought to him by the author, that they might be fairly copied. " Almost every line," he said, " was then written twice over ; I gave " him a clean transcript, which...
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The works of the poets of Great Britain and Ireland. With prefaces ..., Volume 1

Great Britain - 1804 - 716 pages
...times as might hasten their publication, were the two satires of " Thirty-eight ;" of which Dodsley told me, that they were brought to him by the author,' that they might be fairly copied. " Almost every line," he said, " was then written twice over; I gave " him a clean transcript, which...
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The Lives of the Most Celebrated English Poets, with Criticisms. Extracted ...

Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 322 pages
...times' as might hasten their pu'blrcation, were the two satires of" Thirty-eight," of which Uodsky told me that they were brought to him by the author,. that they might be fairly copied. Every line, said he, was then wruten twice over; I gave him a dean transcript, which he sent some time ajterwatds...
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La Belle Assemblée, Volume 5

1808 - 408 pages
...the times as might hasten their publication, were the (wo satires of Thirty-tight ; of which Dotlsley told me, that they were brought to him by the author, that they might be f.iirly copied. " Almost every line," he saiü, ¡ " was then written twiceoTcr; I gave him a ' clean...
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The lives of the English poets

Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 408 pages
...times as might hasten their publication, were the two satires of " Thirty" eight ;" of which Dodsley told me that they were brought to him by the author, that they might be fairly copied. " Almost every line," he said, " was 'f .then written twice over ; I gave him a clean tran". script,...
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Broome, Pope, Pitt, Thomson

Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 536 pages
...the times as might hasten their publication, were the two satires of Thirty-eight; of which Dodsley told me, that they were brought to him by the author, that they might be fairly copied. " Almost every line," he said, " wo* then written twice over; I gave him a clean transcript, which...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: With An Essay on His Life and ..., Volume 11

Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 404 pages
...times as might hasten their publication, were the two satires of " Thirty" eight ;" of which Dodsley told me that they were brought to him by the author, that they might be fairly copied. " Almost every line," he said, " was " then written twice over ; 1 gave him a clean tran" script, which...
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The Poetical Works of John Dryden: Containing Original Poems ..., Volume 1

John Dryden - 1811 - 582 pages
...have been written with fuch regard to the times u might haftcn their publication, were the fatiresol "Thirty-eight;** of which Dodfley told me that they...him by the author, that they might be fairly copied. " AU moft every line," he faid, " was then written twice over ; I gave him a clean, tranfcript, which...
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