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 4J. Richardson, 1821 |
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... John Home , who was himself gallantly in the field for the reigning family , in that interesting warfare , but is generous enough to do justice to the other side , is preparing an account of it for the press . of the face , or the under ...
... John Home , who was himself gallantly in the field for the reigning family , in that interesting warfare , but is generous enough to do justice to the other side , is preparing an account of it for the press . of the face , or the under ...
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... John Douglas , whose grandson is now presumptive heir of the noble family of Queens- berry . Johnson and he had a good deal of medical conversation . Johnson said , he had somewhere or other given an account of Dr. Nichols's discourse ...
... John Douglas , whose grandson is now presumptive heir of the noble family of Queens- berry . Johnson and he had a good deal of medical conversation . Johnson said , he had somewhere or other given an account of Dr. Nichols's discourse ...
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... John ) in his life of that venerable Prelate , page 4 , tells us , " And that neither his study might be the aggressor on his hours of instruction , or what he judged his duty , prevent his improvements ; or both , his closet addresses ...
... John ) in his life of that venerable Prelate , page 4 , tells us , " And that neither his study might be the aggressor on his hours of instruction , or what he judged his duty , prevent his improvements ; or both , his closet addresses ...
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... shewed him in the " Critical Review " of this year , giving an account of a curious publication , entitled , " A spiritual Diary and Soliloquies , by John Rutty , 1 M. D. " Dr. Rutty was one of the Etat . 68. ] 11 DR . JOHNSON .
... shewed him in the " Critical Review " of this year , giving an account of a curious publication , entitled , " A spiritual Diary and Soliloquies , by John Rutty , 1 M. D. " Dr. Rutty was one of the Etat . 68. ] 11 DR . JOHNSON .
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... John Wesley , and a thousand other old women and fanatick writers of memoirs and medi- tations . " 6 I mentioned to him that Dr. Hugh Blair , in his lectures on Rhetorick and Belles Lettres , which I heard him deliver at Edinburgh , had ...
... John Wesley , and a thousand other old women and fanatick writers of memoirs and medi- tations . " 6 I mentioned to him that Dr. Hugh Blair , in his lectures on Rhetorick and Belles Lettres , which I heard him deliver at Edinburgh , had ...
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