The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: With Critical Observations on His WorksJ. & A. Arch, 1795 - 307 páginas |
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... best qualified for the univer- fity that he had ever known come there . " He had already given several proofs of his poetical genius , both in his fchool ex- ercises , and in other occafional compofi- tions . Of these Mr. Bofwell ...
... best qualified for the univer- fity that he had ever known come there . " He had already given several proofs of his poetical genius , both in his fchool ex- ercises , and in other occafional compofi- tions . Of these Mr. Bofwell ...
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... best families of Litchfield . Mr. Gilbert Walmsley , Regifter of the Prerogative Court at Litchfield , " was one of the first friends that Literature procured " him ; and he paffed much time in the families of Mr. Howard , and Dr ...
... best families of Litchfield . Mr. Gilbert Walmsley , Regifter of the Prerogative Court at Litchfield , " was one of the first friends that Literature procured " him ; and he paffed much time in the families of Mr. Howard , and Dr ...
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... , to a perfon in Johnfon's circumftances , made it a defirable match . To turn this fum to the best advantage , he hired a large house at Edial , near Litchfield , and fet up a private claffical academy , in which he was [ 42 ]
... , to a perfon in Johnfon's circumftances , made it a defirable match . To turn this fum to the best advantage , he hired a large house at Edial , near Litchfield , and fet up a private claffical academy , in which he was [ 42 ]
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... best of his lyric compofitions . In September , this year , his fortunate pupil , Garrick , having become joint - pa- tentee and manager of Drury - lane theatre , he furnished him with a Prologue at the opening of it , which , for just ...
... best of his lyric compofitions . In September , this year , his fortunate pupil , Garrick , having become joint - pa- tentee and manager of Drury - lane theatre , he furnished him with a Prologue at the opening of it , which , for just ...
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... best of his writings . In January 1749 , he published The Va- nity of Human Wishes , being the tenth Satire of Juvenal imitated , with his name . Of this poem , he compofed feventy lines in one day , without putting one of them upon ...
... best of his writings . In January 1749 , he published The Va- nity of Human Wishes , being the tenth Satire of Juvenal imitated , with his name . Of this poem , he compofed feventy lines in one day , without putting one of them upon ...
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