The Life of Samuel Johnson, Volume 1Gabriel Wells, 1922 |
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... John Hawkins as his executor . This had the result that in 1789 Hawkins produced the Life and Works of John- son in eleven volumes . The Life had appeared alone two years earlier , in 1787 , and a second edition " revised and corrected ...
... John Hawkins as his executor . This had the result that in 1789 Hawkins produced the Life and Works of John- son in eleven volumes . The Life had appeared alone two years earlier , in 1787 , and a second edition " revised and corrected ...
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... John Hawkins that nice perception which was necessary to mark the finer and less obvious parts of Johnson's character . His being appointed one of his executors , gave him an opportunity of taking possession of such fragments of a diary ...
... John Hawkins that nice perception which was necessary to mark the finer and less obvious parts of Johnson's character . His being appointed one of his executors , gave him an opportunity of taking possession of such fragments of a diary ...
Pagina 161
... John- son an abundant supply of such materials as his philosophical curiosity most eagerly desired ; and as Savage's misfortunes and misconduct had reduced him to the lowest state of wretchedness as a writer for bread , his visits to St ...
... John- son an abundant supply of such materials as his philosophical curiosity most eagerly desired ; and as Savage's misfortunes and misconduct had reduced him to the lowest state of wretchedness as a writer for bread , his visits to St ...
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