The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: With Critical Observations on His WorksDoig and Stirling, 1815 - 639 páginas |
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... lives of so many eminent persons , and so much enriched our national stock of biography , criticism , and moral instruction , have been related by friend and foe , by pane- gyrists and satirical defamers , by the lovers of anecdote ...
... lives of so many eminent persons , and so much enriched our national stock of biography , criticism , and moral instruction , have been related by friend and foe , by pane- gyrists and satirical defamers , by the lovers of anecdote ...
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... live- lihood . But he was so far fortunate , that the respectable character of his parents , and his own merit , secured him a kind reception in the best families at Lichfield . He passed much time in the families of Mr Gilbert Walmsley ...
... live- lihood . But he was so far fortunate , that the respectable character of his parents , and his own merit , secured him a kind reception in the best families at Lichfield . He passed much time in the families of Mr Gilbert Walmsley ...
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... Lives of Sir Francis Drake , and of Philip Barretier ; both which he finished the year after ; an Essay on Epitaphs , his earliest detached piece of criti- cism ; and an Epitaph on Charles Claudius Phil- lips , an itinerant musician , a ...
... Lives of Sir Francis Drake , and of Philip Barretier ; both which he finished the year after ; an Essay on Epitaphs , his earliest detached piece of criti- cism ; and an Epitaph on Charles Claudius Phil- lips , an itinerant musician , a ...
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... the two Messrs Mac- bean , the elder , author of " A System of An- cient Geography , " Mr Shiels , the principal collector and digester of the materials for the Letter CCXII . " Lives of the Poets , " to which the 114 THE LIFE OF.
... the two Messrs Mac- bean , the elder , author of " A System of An- cient Geography , " Mr Shiels , the principal collector and digester of the materials for the Letter CCXII . " Lives of the Poets , " to which the 114 THE LIFE OF.
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... Lives ( Life of Hammond ) , misled , no doubt , by partial and wrong information . His account of the matter has been clearly disproved in the " Monthly Review " for May 1792. Shiels , it appears , had quarrelled with Cibber , his ...
... Lives ( Life of Hammond ) , misled , no doubt , by partial and wrong information . His account of the matter has been clearly disproved in the " Monthly Review " for May 1792. Shiels , it appears , had quarrelled with Cibber , his ...
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