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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... Langton - Beauclerk - Writings in the " Adventurer " -Extract from Diary - Mrs . Lennox's " Shakspeare Illustrated ... Langton , & c.- Barney's Interview with Johnson in Gough Square . 186 CHAPTER X. - 1753-1759 . Jodeson commences ...
... Langton - Beauclerk - Writings in the " Adventurer " -Extract from Diary - Mrs . Lennox's " Shakspeare Illustrated ... Langton , & c.- Barney's Interview with Johnson in Gough Square . 186 CHAPTER X. - 1753-1759 . Jodeson commences ...
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... Langton , Baretti , & c . - Grant of Pension by George III . to Johnson - Visit to Plymouth with Reynolds - Letters to Lord Bute and Baretti - Contributions to the " Poetical Calendar , " a character of Collins the Poet 219 CHAPTER XII ...
... Langton , Baretti , & c . - Grant of Pension by George III . to Johnson - Visit to Plymouth with Reynolds - Letters to Lord Bute and Baretti - Contributions to the " Poetical Calendar , " a character of Collins the Poet 219 CHAPTER XII ...
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... LANGTON , AT COVENT GARDEN 126 PORTRAIT OF BENNET LANGTON , FROM A DRAWING BY A. WIVELL . 135 Page PORTRAIT OF TOPHAM BEAUCLERK , FROM A PRINT 136 List of Illustrations.
... LANGTON , AT COVENT GARDEN 126 PORTRAIT OF BENNET LANGTON , FROM A DRAWING BY A. WIVELL . 135 Page PORTRAIT OF TOPHAM BEAUCLERK , FROM A PRINT 136 List of Illustrations.
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... Langton one day asked him how he had acquired so accurate a knowledge of Latin , in which , I believe , he was exceeded by no man of his time ; he said , " My master whipt me very well . Without that , Sir , I should have done nothing ...
... Langton one day asked him how he had acquired so accurate a knowledge of Latin , in which , I believe , he was exceeded by no man of his time ; he said , " My master whipt me very well . Without that , Sir , I should have done nothing ...
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... Langton made a fair and distinct copy of it , which he ordered to be bound up with the original . and the printed tragedy ; and the volume is deposited in the King's library.1 His Majesty was pleased to permit Mr. Langton to. born about ...
... Langton made a fair and distinct copy of it , which he ordered to be bound up with the original . and the printed tragedy ; and the volume is deposited in the King's library.1 His Majesty was pleased to permit Mr. Langton to. born about ...
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