The Life of Samuel JohnsonJ. M. Dent, 1907 |
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... publishes his Plan for a Dictionary of the English Language , addressed to Lord Chesterfield . Gray's Ode on a Distant Prospect of Eton College . 1748. Richardson's Clarissa Harlowe , Smollett's Roderick Random , and 2 Chronological Table.
... publishes his Plan for a Dictionary of the English Language , addressed to Lord Chesterfield . Gray's Ode on a Distant Prospect of Eton College . 1748. Richardson's Clarissa Harlowe , Smollett's Roderick Random , and 2 Chronological Table.
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... Dictionary of the English Language published . 1756. Johnson contributes to the Literary Magazine established this year , and issues Proposals for an edition of Shakspeare . He refuses a living offered to him in Lincolnshire . Burke's ...
... Dictionary of the English Language published . 1756. Johnson contributes to the Literary Magazine established this year , and issues Proposals for an edition of Shakspeare . He refuses a living offered to him in Lincolnshire . Burke's ...
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... DICTIONARY , how would it have burst upon the world ! with what eagerness would the great and the wealthy have embraced an opportunity of putting their sons under the learned tuition of SAMUEL JOHNSON . The truth , however , is , that ...
... DICTIONARY , how would it have burst upon the world ! with what eagerness would the great and the wealthy have embraced an opportunity of putting their sons under the learned tuition of SAMUEL JOHNSON . The truth , however , is , that ...
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... Dictionary . The eldest Mr. Macbean , who was with Mr. Chambers , has very good materials for such a work , which I have seen , and will do it at a very low rate . I think the terms of War and Navigation might be comprised , with good ...
... Dictionary . The eldest Mr. Macbean , who was with Mr. Chambers , has very good materials for such a work , which I have seen , and will do it at a very low rate . I think the terms of War and Navigation might be comprised , with good ...
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... Dictionary , " in three volumes folio . Johnson , as I under- stood from him , had written , or assisted in writing , the proposals for this work ; and being very fond of the study of physick , in which James was his master , he ...
... Dictionary , " in three volumes folio . Johnson , as I under- stood from him , had written , or assisted in writing , the proposals for this work ; and being very fond of the study of physick , in which James was his master , he ...
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