1738. Letters to Cave about this Poem and others Pope's enquiries after the unknown author of London 75-77 Earl Gower's effort to obtain for Johnson a degree from Writes the Parliamentary debates which he had for two years revised for Gentleman's Magazine Employed by Osborne the bookseller Mr. Courtney's character of Johnson Comus performed for the benefit of Milton's grand- 195-199 Bennett Langton, Esq., and Mr. Topham Beauclerk Lord Chesterfield's conduct to Johnson . Johnson's famous letter to Lord Chesterfield His clever description of Lord Chesterfield Goes to Oxford to consult the libraries Æt. 46. Some of his definitions excused Garrick's Epigram on the Dictionary 216 1759. Æt. 50. He pleads the cause of Admiral Byng His review of Soame Jenyns' Origin of Evil Proposes a new edition of Shakespeare . 254-255 Writes Rasselas to defray the expense of her funeral Johnson accompanies Sir Joshua Reynolds on a visit to Devonshire Boswell's first visit to London. His anxiety to obtain an introduction to Johnson 1764. 1765. Johnson's affectation of Jacobitism . Recommends Boswell to keep a journal him to Harwich 421-426 426-427 428-430 433-437 Boswell publishes his Corsica . Johnson renews his promise of going to Scotland Gives Boswell permission to publish his letters after his 1770. Collectanea by Dr. Maxwell of Falkland. 504 508 Annals, or An Account of the Life of Dr. Samuel John- son from his birth to his eleventh year, written by Various letters from Johnson to different persons Johnson's residence at Oxford (note by Editor) |