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 pagina's |
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... William Whitehead , " in which there is literally no Life , but a mere dry narra- tive of facts . I do not think it was quite necessary to attempt a depre- ciation of what is universally esteemed , because it was not to be found in the ...
... William Whitehead , " in which there is literally no Life , but a mere dry narra- tive of facts . I do not think it was quite necessary to attempt a depre- ciation of what is universally esteemed , because it was not to be found in the ...
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... William Adams , D.D. , who was then very young , and one of the junior fellows ; that the mild but judicious expostulations of this worthy man , whose virtue awed him , and whose learning he revered , made him really ashamed of himself ...
... William Adams , D.D. , who was then very young , and one of the junior fellows ; that the mild but judicious expostulations of this worthy man , whose virtue awed him , and whose learning he revered , made him really ashamed of himself ...
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... William Jervis , Esq . , and Mrs. Anne , his wife , born the fourth day of Feb- ruary and mané , baptised 16th day of the same month by Mr. Smith , Curate of Little Peatling . John Allen , Vicar . " MRS . JOHNSON لاء The family of ...
... William Jervis , Esq . , and Mrs. Anne , his wife , born the fourth day of Feb- ruary and mané , baptised 16th day of the same month by Mr. Smith , Curate of Little Peatling . John Allen , Vicar . " MRS . JOHNSON لاء The family of ...
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... William- son . In 1739 , he was appointed Lucasian Professor of Mathematics in the University of Cambridge , on the death of Professor Sanderson , and held that office till 1759 , when he died . He published Lectures on Experimental ...
... William- son . In 1739 , he was appointed Lucasian Professor of Mathematics in the University of Cambridge , on the death of Professor Sanderson , and held that office till 1759 , when he died . He published Lectures on Experimental ...
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... William Guthrie , a man who deserves to be recorded in the literary annals of this country . He was descended of an ancient family in Scotland ; but having a small patrimony , and being an adherent of the unfortunate house of Stuart ...
... William Guthrie , a man who deserves to be recorded in the literary annals of this country . He was descended of an ancient family in Scotland ; but having a small patrimony , and being an adherent of the unfortunate house of Stuart ...
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