Critical & Historical Essays, Volume 2J.M. Dent & Company, 1900 - 330 pages |
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... JOHNSON . September 1831 3 SOUTHEY'S EDITION OF THE PILGRIM'S PRO- GRESS . December 1831 61 LORD NUGENT'S MEMORIALS OF HAMPDEN . December 1831 79 BURLEIGH AND HIS TIMES . April 1832 147 WAR OF THE SUCCESSION IN SPAIN . January 1833 ...
... JOHNSON . September 1831 3 SOUTHEY'S EDITION OF THE PILGRIM'S PRO- GRESS . December 1831 61 LORD NUGENT'S MEMORIALS OF HAMPDEN . December 1831 79 BURLEIGH AND HIS TIMES . April 1832 147 WAR OF THE SUCCESSION IN SPAIN . January 1833 ...
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... JOHNSON ( September 1831 ) The Life of Samuel Johnson , LL.D. Including a Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides , by James Boswell , Esq . A new Edition , with numerous Additions and Notes . By JOHN WILSON CROKER , LL.D. F.R.S. Five volumes ...
... JOHNSON ( September 1831 ) The Life of Samuel Johnson , LL.D. Including a Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides , by James Boswell , Esq . A new Edition , with numerous Additions and Notes . By JOHN WILSON CROKER , LL.D. F.R.S. Five volumes ...
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... Johnson and Boswell talking of this same Derrick as still living and reigning , as having retrieved his character , as possessing so much power over his subjects at Bath , that his opposition might be fatal to Sheridan's lectures on ...
... Johnson and Boswell talking of this same Derrick as still living and reigning , as having retrieved his character , as possessing so much power over his subjects at Bath , that his opposition might be fatal to Sheridan's lectures on ...
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... Johnson's seventieth . Johnson was born in 1709. If , there- fore , Mrs. Thrale's thirty - fifth year coincided with Johnson's seventieth , she could have been only twenty - one years old in 1765. This is not all . Mr. Croker , in ...
... Johnson's seventieth . Johnson was born in 1709. If , there- fore , Mrs. Thrale's thirty - fifth year coincided with Johnson's seventieth , she could have been only twenty - one years old in 1765. This is not all . Mr. Croker , in ...
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... Johnson was seventy , appear to us utterly frivolous . Again , Mr. Croker informs his readers that Lord Mansfield survived Johnson full ten years . ' 1 Lord Mansfield survived Dr. Johnson just eight years and a quarter . was Johnson ...
... Johnson was seventy , appear to us utterly frivolous . Again , Mr. Croker informs his readers that Lord Mansfield survived Johnson full ten years . ' 1 Lord Mansfield survived Dr. Johnson just eight years and a quarter . was Johnson ...
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