The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their Works, Volum 1James Sawers, 1818 - 1271 pàgines |
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... Johnson was initiated in classical learning at the free - school of his native city , under the tuition of Mr. Hunter , and having afterwards resided some time at the house of his cousin Cornelius Ford , a minister , who assisted him in ...
... Johnson was initiated in classical learning at the free - school of his native city , under the tuition of Mr. Hunter , and having afterwards resided some time at the house of his cousin Cornelius Ford , a minister , who assisted him in ...
Pàgina iii
With Critical Observations on Their Works Samuel Johnson. In the year 1730 , Mr. Corbet , a young gentleman whom Johnson had accompanied to Oxford as a com- panion , left the university , and his father , to whom , according to the ...
With Critical Observations on Their Works Samuel Johnson. In the year 1730 , Mr. Corbet , a young gentleman whom Johnson had accompanied to Oxford as a com- panion , left the university , and his father , to whom , according to the ...
Pàgina iv
... Johnson's appearance is described as very forbidding . " He was then lean and lank , so that his immense structure of bones was hideously strik- ing to the eye , and the scars of the scrofula were deeply visible . He also wore his hair ...
... Johnson's appearance is described as very forbidding . " He was then lean and lank , so that his immense structure of bones was hideously strik- ing to the eye , and the scars of the scrofula were deeply visible . He also wore his hair ...
Pàgina v
With Critical Observations on Their Works Samuel Johnson. establishment of a boarding school , he set out on the 2d of March , 1737 , being then in the 28th year of his age , for London ; and it is a memorable circum- stance ... JOHNSON . V.
With Critical Observations on Their Works Samuel Johnson. establishment of a boarding school , he set out on the 2d of March , 1737 , being then in the 28th year of his age , for London ; and it is a memorable circum- stance ... JOHNSON . V.
Pàgina vi
... Johnson knocked Osborne down in his shop with a folio , and put his foot upon his neck . Johnson himself relates it dif- ferently to Mr. Boswell , " Sir , he was impertinent to me , and I beat him ; but it was not in his shop , it was ...
... Johnson knocked Osborne down in his shop with a folio , and put his foot upon his neck . Johnson himself relates it dif- ferently to Mr. Boswell , " Sir , he was impertinent to me , and I beat him ; but it was not in his shop , it was ...
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