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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... character exhibited on the stage as that of Croaker. I observed it was the Suspirius of his" Rambler." He said ... characters of nature and characters of manners ; and there is the difference between the characters of Fielding and those ...
... character exhibited on the stage as that of Croaker. I observed it was the Suspirius of his" Rambler." He said ... characters of nature and characters of manners ; and there is the difference between the characters of Fielding and those ...
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... character . He praised Goldsmith's " Good - natured Man ; " said it was the best comedy that had appeared since the ... characters of nature and characters of manners ; and there is the difference between the characters of Fielding and ...
... character . He praised Goldsmith's " Good - natured Man ; " said it was the best comedy that had appeared since the ... characters of nature and characters of manners ; and there is the difference between the characters of Fielding and ...
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... character , that of Ranger . JOHNSON : No , Sir ; Ranger is just a rake , a mere rake , and a lively young fellow , but no character . " 66 66 The great Douglas cause was at this time a very general subject of discussion . I found he ...
... character , that of Ranger . JOHNSON : No , Sir ; Ranger is just a rake , a mere rake , and a lively young fellow , but no character . " 66 66 The great Douglas cause was at this time a very general subject of discussion . I found he ...
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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 |
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