The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies and Numerous Works, in Chronological Order; a Series of His Epistolary Correspondence and Conversations with Many Eminent Persons; and Various Original Pieces of His Composition Never Before Published: the Whole Exhibiting a View of Literature and Literary Men in Great-Britain, for Near Half a Century During which He Flourished, Band 1National ilustrated library, 1851 |
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... written in the margin of the copy which he had in part revised , are here faithfully preserved ; and a few new Notes have been added , principally by some of those friends to whom the author in the former editions acknowledged his ...
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... writing the lives of others , and who , whether we consider his extraordinary endowments , or his various works , has been ... written by himself ; had he employed in the preservation of his own history , that clearness of narration and ...
... writing the lives of others , and who , whether we consider his extraordinary endowments , or his various works , has been ... written by himself ; had he employed in the preservation of his own history , that clearness of narration and ...
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... written the age , and time of death , of the author Z. Williams , as I have said above . On another blank leaf , is pasted a paragraph from a newspaper , of the death and character of Williams , which is plainly written by Johnson . He ...
... written the age , and time of death , of the author Z. Williams , as I have said above . On another blank leaf , is pasted a paragraph from a newspaper , of the death and character of Williams , which is plainly written by Johnson . He ...
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