The Life of Samuel Johnson, Volum 3Routledge, Warne, and Routledge, 1866 |
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... Edinburgh . He was a member of the Faculty of Advocates , and in 1787 was raised to the judicial bench by the title of Lord Dreghorn . Maclaurin was the author of " An Essay on Literary Property . " He was born at Edinburgh in 1734 ...
... Edinburgh . He was a member of the Faculty of Advocates , and in 1787 was raised to the judicial bench by the title of Lord Dreghorn . Maclaurin was the author of " An Essay on Literary Property . " He was born at Edinburgh in 1734 ...
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... Edinburgh . He was an early member of the celebrated Literary Club , of which Dr. Johnson , Sir Joshua Reynolds , Garrick , and Burke , were distinguished associates . He was born at Pitsligo in 1739 , and died in 1806.—ED. A By dinner ...
... Edinburgh . He was an early member of the celebrated Literary Club , of which Dr. Johnson , Sir Joshua Reynolds , Garrick , and Burke , were distinguished associates . He was born at Pitsligo in 1739 , and died in 1806.—ED. A By dinner ...
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... Edinburgh - Mr . ( now Sir John ) Miller , Dr. Lettsom , and Mr. Slater the druggist . Mr. Wilkes placed himself next to Dr. Johnson , and behaved to him with so much attention and politeness , that he gained upon him insensibly . No ...
... Edinburgh - Mr . ( now Sir John ) Miller , Dr. Lettsom , and Mr. Slater the druggist . Mr. Wilkes placed himself next to Dr. Johnson , and behaved to him with so much attention and politeness , that he gained upon him insensibly . No ...
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... Edinburgh , June 25 , 1776 . " You have formerly complained that my letters were too long . There is no danger of that complaint being made at present ; for I find it difficult for me to write to you at all . [ Here an account of having ...
... Edinburgh , June 25 , 1776 . " You have formerly complained that my letters were too long . There is no danger of that complaint being made at present ; for I find it difficult for me to write to you at all . [ Here an account of having ...
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... Edinburgh , July 18th , 1776 . " Your letter of the second of this month was rather a harsh medicine ; but I was delighted with that spontaneous tenderness which , a few days after- wards , sent forth such balsam as your next brought me ...
... Edinburgh , July 18th , 1776 . " Your letter of the second of this month was rather a harsh medicine ; but I was delighted with that spontaneous tenderness which , a few days after- wards , sent forth such balsam as your next brought me ...
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