The Life of Samuel Johnson
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The Life of Samuel Johnson
By Robert Anderson... a Greek Epigram to Dr Birch † ; and Considerations on the case of Dr Trapp's Sermons ; a plausible attempt to prove that an author's work may be abridged without injuring his property ; reprinted in the Magazine for July 1787 .
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The Life of Samuel Johnson
By James BoswellBut, it is evident, that as in all other popular elections there will be contrariety of judgment and acrimony of passion, a parish upon every vacancy would break into factions, and the contest for the choice of a minister would set ...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson
By James Boswell'This is imitated by one Johnson who put in for a Publick-school in Shropshire,[406] but was disappointed. He has an infirmity of the convulsive kind, that attacks him sometimes, so as to make him a sad Spectacle. Mr. P. from the Merit ...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson
By James BoswellThey were recommended to Mr. Colson,56 an eminent mathematician and master of an academy, by the following letter from Mr. Walmsley: “To the Reverend Mr. Colson. Lichfield, March 2, 1737. “DEAR SIR, “I HAD the favour of yours, ...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson
By James BoswellYet this is also an intimate picture of domestic life, which mingles the greatest talkers of a talkative age with the hero's humbler friends in a picture which is, before all things, humane.
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The Life of Samuel Johnson
By James BoswellThe most complete edition ever published of the iconic Biography WIDELY REGARDED as the finest literary biography ever published, James Boswell s Life of Samuel Johnson reveals a man of outsized appetites and private vulnerabilities, and is ...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson
By James BoswellThe Life of Samuel Johnson
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The Life of Samuel Johnson
By James BoswellBoswell's classic biography of the eighteenth-century English lexicographer, critic, and conversationalist.
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The Life of Samuel Johnson
By James BoswellThe Life of Samuel Johnson is a biography of Dr. Samuel Johnson written by James Boswell.
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The Life of Samuel Johnson
By James BoswellBased on the 1799 edition, Christopher Hibbert's abridgement preserves the integrity of the original, while his fascinating introduction sets Boswell's view of Samuel Johnson against that of others of the time.
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The Life of Samuel Johnson
By James BoswellThe most celebrated English biography is a group portrait in which extraordinary man paints the picture of a dozen more. At the centre of a brilliant circle which included Burke,...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson
By James BoswellBased on the 1799 edition, Christopher Hibbert’s abridgement preserves the integrity of the original, while his fascinating introduction sets Boswell’s view of Samuel Johnson against that of others of the time.
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The Life of Samuel Johnson: A Critical Biography
By Robert DeMaria, Jr.In this major revision of The Life of Samuel Johnson, d Robert DeMaria makes a compelling claim for the attention of a new generation of Johnson's readers and admirers.
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The Life of Samuel Johnson: Volume IV
By James BoswellReproduction of the original: The Life of Samuel Johnson by James Boswell
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The Life of Samuel Johnson
By James Boswell, Henry MorleyThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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The Life of Samuel Johnson: 2
By James Boswell, Roger IngpenThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations.
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The Life of Samuel Johnson: Volume I
By James BoswellReproduction of the original: The Life of Samuel Johnson by James Boswell