The Life of Samuel Johnson, Volum 3Henry G. Bohn, 1848 |
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... published at my ad- mission as an Advocate , as is the custom in Scotland . He ther wrote to me as follows : - LETTER 100. TO JAMES BOSWELL , ESQ . " London , August 10. 1766 . " DEAR SIR , -The reception of your Thesis put me in mind ...
... published at my ad- mission as an Advocate , as is the custom in Scotland . He ther wrote to me as follows : - LETTER 100. TO JAMES BOSWELL , ESQ . " London , August 10. 1766 . " DEAR SIR , -The reception of your Thesis put me in mind ...
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... published nothing this year in his own name ; but the noble Dedication * to the King , of Gwyn's " London and Westminster Improved , " ( ) was written by him ; and he furnished the Preface , † and several of the pieces , which compose a ...
... published nothing this year in his own name ; but the noble Dedication * to the King , of Gwyn's " London and Westminster Improved , " ( ) was written by him ; and he furnished the Preface , † and several of the pieces , which compose a ...
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... publish them : the half - crowns she had got towards the publication , she confessed to me , went for necessaries ... published , in which is a fine written but gloomy tale of Dr. Johnson . The money ( 150. ) Mrs. Williams had various ...
... publish them : the half - crowns she had got towards the publication , she confessed to me , went for necessaries ... published , in which is a fine written but gloomy tale of Dr. Johnson . The money ( 150. ) Mrs. Williams had various ...
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... published this year a poem , called " The Race , by Mercurius Spur , Esq . " in which he whimsically made the living poets of England contend for pre - eminence of fame by running : " Prove by their heels the prowess of the head . ” In ...
... published this year a poem , called " The Race , by Mercurius Spur , Esq . " in which he whimsically made the living poets of England contend for pre - eminence of fame by running : " Prove by their heels the prowess of the head . ” In ...
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... published in this kingdom , except the Monthly and Critical Reviews ( 2 ) ; and on being answered there was no other , his Majesty asked which of them was the best : Johnson answered , that the Monthly Review was done with most care ...
... published in this kingdom , except the Monthly and Critical Reviews ( 2 ) ; and on being answered there was no other , his Majesty asked which of them was the best : Johnson answered , that the Monthly Review was done with most care ...
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