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 Nearly Half a Century During which He Flourished, Volume 1G. Routledge & Company, Farringdon Street, 1857 - 300 páginas |
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... LITERATURE AND LITERARY MEN IN GREAT BRITAIN , FOR NEARLY HALF A CENTURY DURING WHICH HE FLOURISHED . BY JAMES BOSWELL , Esq . Quo fit ut OMNIS Votiva pateat veluti descripta tabella VITA SENIS- HORAT . A NEW EDITION , ELUCIDATED BY ...
... LITERATURE AND LITERARY MEN IN GREAT BRITAIN , FOR NEARLY HALF A CENTURY DURING WHICH HE FLOURISHED . BY JAMES BOSWELL , Esq . Quo fit ut OMNIS Votiva pateat veluti descripta tabella VITA SENIS- HORAT . A NEW EDITION , ELUCIDATED BY ...
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... literature ; and it may interest those who make acquaintance for the first time with this masterpiece of Biography , to know that the most eminent of critics who have written upon the subject since the book appeared are unani- mous in ...
... literature ; and it may interest those who make acquaintance for the first time with this masterpiece of Biography , to know that the most eminent of critics who have written upon the subject since the book appeared are unani- mous in ...
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... Literature - Apparent Recklessness - Real State of Mind - Struggles with Poverty - Leaves the University CHAPTER II . - 1731-1736 . Death of Johnson's Father - Intercourse with Society in Lichfield , Gilbert Walmesley , Dr. Swinfen ...
... Literature - Apparent Recklessness - Real State of Mind - Struggles with Poverty - Leaves the University CHAPTER II . - 1731-1736 . Death of Johnson's Father - Intercourse with Society in Lichfield , Gilbert Walmesley , Dr. Swinfen ...
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... Literature , is well known to the present , and will continue to be the admiration of future ages . Your equal and placid temper , your variety of conversation , your true politeness , by which you are so amiable in private society ...
... Literature , is well known to the present , and will continue to be the admiration of future ages . Your equal and placid temper , your variety of conversation , your true politeness , by which you are so amiable in private society ...
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... LITERATURE - APPARENT RECKLESSNESS- REAL STATE OF MIND - STRUGGLES WITH POVERTY - LEAVES THE UNIVERSITY . AMUEL JOHNSON was born at Lichfield in Staffordshire , on the 18th of September , N. S. 1709 ; and his initiation into the ...
... LITERATURE - APPARENT RECKLESSNESS- REAL STATE OF MIND - STRUGGLES WITH POVERTY - LEAVES THE UNIVERSITY . AMUEL JOHNSON was born at Lichfield in Staffordshire , on the 18th of September , N. S. 1709 ; and his initiation into the ...
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