The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D., Volume 2Talboys and Wheeler, 1826 |
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... literary exertion , or , indeed , even for private correspondence . He did not favour me with a single letter for more than two years , for which it will appear that he afterwards apologized . He was , however , at all times ready to ...
... literary exertion , or , indeed , even for private correspondence . He did not favour me with a single letter for more than two years , for which it will appear that he afterwards apologized . He was , however , at all times ready to ...
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... Literary Club , for whose understanding and attainments Dr. Johnson had great respect . He died Sept. 14th , 1772. A more particular account of this gentleman may be found in a note on the Life of Dryden , p . 186 , prefixed to the ...
... Literary Club , for whose understanding and attainments Dr. Johnson had great respect . He died Sept. 14th , 1772. A more particular account of this gentleman may be found in a note on the Life of Dryden , p . 186 , prefixed to the ...
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... JAMES BOSWELL , ESQ . " DEAR SIR ,. i Of his being in the chair of the Literary Club , which at this time met once a week in the evening .-- BOSWELL . m This alludes to the first sentence of the Proæmium 16 [ 1766 . THE LIFE OF.
... JAMES BOSWELL , ESQ . " DEAR SIR ,. i Of his being in the chair of the Literary Club , which at this time met once a week in the evening .-- BOSWELL . m This alludes to the first sentence of the Proæmium 16 [ 1766 . THE LIFE OF.
Pagina 31
... literary taste in that place ; so that he had here a very agreeable resource at leisure hours . His majesty having been informed of his occasional visits , was pleased to signify a desire that he should be told when Dr. Johnson came ...
... literary taste in that place ; so that he had here a very agreeable resource at leisure hours . His majesty having been informed of his occasional visits , was pleased to signify a desire that he should be told when Dr. Johnson came ...
Pagina 35
... literary journals , mentioned particularly the Journal des Savans , and asked Johnson if it was well done . Johnson said , it was formerly very well done , and gave some account of the persons who began it , and carried it on for some ...
... literary journals , mentioned particularly the Journal des Savans , and asked Johnson if it was well done . Johnson said , it was formerly very well done , and gave some account of the persons who began it , and carried it on for some ...
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