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, Volume 2Office of the National Illustrated Library, 1851 |
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... afterwards passed a month at Oxford . He had then contracted a great intimacy with Mr. Chambers of that University , afterwards Sir Robert Chambers , one of the judges in India . He published nothing this year in his own name ; but the ...
... afterwards passed a month at Oxford . He had then contracted a great intimacy with Mr. Chambers of that University , afterwards Sir Robert Chambers , one of the judges in India . He published nothing this year in his own name ; but the ...
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... afterwards . I have a mind to give it him directly . Will you be so good as to carry a fifty pound note from me to him ? ' This I positively refused to do , as he might , perhaps , have knocked me down for insulting him , and have ...
... afterwards . I have a mind to give it him directly . Will you be so good as to carry a fifty pound note from me to him ? ' This I positively refused to do , as he might , perhaps , have knocked me down for insulting him , and have ...
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... afterwards , he supped at the Crown and Anchor tavern , in the Strand , with a company whom I collected to meet him . They were Dr. Percy , now Bishop of Dromore , Dr. Douglas , now Bishop of Salis- bury , Mr. Langton , Dr. Robert- son ...
... afterwards , he supped at the Crown and Anchor tavern , in the Strand , with a company whom I collected to meet him . They were Dr. Percy , now Bishop of Dromore , Dr. Douglas , now Bishop of Salis- bury , Mr. Langton , Dr. Robert- son ...
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Frontispiece Johnsons interview with George III | 6 |
Johnsons fit of laughter at the Temple Gate from an original drawing 170 | 7 |
17661767 | 9 |
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Account of Corsica acquaintance admiration Æneid affectionate afraid afterwards answered appeared asked Beauclerk believe BENNET LANGTON bookseller character Church compliments consider conversation court DEAR SIR dined Doctor of Medicine Edinburgh edition eminent England favour Fleet-street Garrick gentleman George Steevens give glad Goldsmith happy hear heard Hebrides honour hope humble servant JAMES BOSWELL JOHNSON Johnson's-court king lady Langton language learned letter Lichfield literary live London Lord Bute Lord Hailes Lord Monboddo Lucy Porter manner mentioned mind nation never obliged observed occasion opinion Oxford pamphlet perhaps pleased pleasure poem printed published reason remark respect Samuel Johnson Scotch Scotland seems Shakspeare Sir Joshua Reynolds speak suppose sure talked tell thing thought Thrale told Tom Davies Williams wish wonder write written wrote