Samuel Johnson, BiographerCornell University Press, 1978 - 237 Seiten |
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... short biographies for James's Medicinal Dictionary ( 1743 ) must have been congenial work . It is highly appropriate that his most memorable nonsatiric poem should be an elegy for a doctor , Robert Levet . Of the four men who were added ...
... short biographies for James's Medicinal Dictionary ( 1743 ) must have been congenial work . It is highly appropriate that his most memorable nonsatiric poem should be an elegy for a doctor , Robert Levet . Of the four men who were added ...
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... short scope , Johnson adds , “ He was accused of loving money , but his love was eagerness to gain , not solicitude to keep it " ( III , 214 ) . Swift's charity , on the other hand , was faulty , for although he offered the poor loans ...
... short scope , Johnson adds , “ He was accused of loving money , but his love was eagerness to gain , not solicitude to keep it " ( III , 214 ) . Swift's charity , on the other hand , was faulty , for although he offered the poor loans ...
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... short catalogue of the writer's works in the " Life of Boerhaave " -the only essential difference between his first and second biographies — was also a staple of the biographies of the time and appeared in such works as Anthony a Wood's ...
... short catalogue of the writer's works in the " Life of Boerhaave " -the only essential difference between his first and second biographies — was also a staple of the biographies of the time and appeared in such works as Anthony a Wood's ...
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Preface 95 | 15 |
Conclusion | 214 |
Bibliography | 221 |
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