The Life of Samuel Johnson: Including the Tour to the HebridesHenry Holt & Company, 1882 - 689 pàgines |
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... London , where he was actually touched by Queen Anne . Mrs. Johnson , indeed , as Mr. Hector informed me , acted by the advice of the celebrated Sir John Floyer , then a physician in Lichfield . Johnson used to talk of this very frankly ...
... London , where he was actually touched by Queen Anne . Mrs. Johnson , indeed , as Mr. Hector informed me , acted by the advice of the celebrated Sir John Floyer , then a physician in Lichfield . Johnson used to talk of this very frankly ...
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... London , told me , that upon his discover- ing that Dr. Swinfen had communicated his case , he was so much offended that he was never afterwards fully reconciled to him . He indeed had good reason to be offended ; for though Dr ...
... London , told me , that upon his discover- ing that Dr. Swinfen had communicated his case , he was so much offended that he was never afterwards fully reconciled to him . He indeed had good reason to be offended ; for though Dr ...
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... Mr. Hec- tor's active friendship , the book was completed , and was published in 1735 , with London upon the title - page , though it was in reality printed at Birmingham , a device too common with provincial 16 BOSWELL'S LIFE OF JOHNSON .
... Mr. Hec- tor's active friendship , the book was completed , and was published in 1735 , with London upon the title - page , though it was in reality printed at Birmingham , a device too common with provincial 16 BOSWELL'S LIFE OF JOHNSON .
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... London with Mrs. Johnson - First Contribu- tion to " Gentleman's Magazine " -Reports Debates in Parliament - Publishes Poem of " London " -Pope admires it - Conditional Offer of Mastership of a Country School - Pope's Recommendation of ...
... London with Mrs. Johnson - First Contribu- tion to " Gentleman's Magazine " -Reports Debates in Parliament - Publishes Poem of " London " -Pope admires it - Conditional Offer of Mastership of a Country School - Pope's Recommendation of ...
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... London is not particularly known . Mrs. Lucy Porter told me , that Mr. Walmesley gave him a letter of introduction to Lintot , his book- seller , and that Johnson wrote some things for him ; but I ima- gine this to be a mistake , for I ...
... London is not particularly known . Mrs. Lucy Porter told me , that Mr. Walmesley gave him a letter of introduction to Lintot , his book- seller , and that Johnson wrote some things for him ; but I ima- gine this to be a mistake , for I ...
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