The Life of Samuel Johnson, Volume 1Gabriel Wells, 1922 |
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... Lichfield , set up for himself at Birmingham , where , although he had a good shop and in 1702 published the town's first known book , he contrived to die quite poor . The Doctor's father , Michael Johnson , who came back to Lichfield ...
... Lichfield , set up for himself at Birmingham , where , although he had a good shop and in 1702 published the town's first known book , he contrived to die quite poor . The Doctor's father , Michael Johnson , who came back to Lichfield ...
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... Lichfield as a bookseller and stationer . His mother was Sarah Ford , descended of an ancient race of substantial yeomanry in Warwickshire . They were well advanced in years when they married , and never had more than two children ...
... Lichfield as a bookseller and stationer . His mother was Sarah Ford , descended of an ancient race of substantial yeomanry in Warwickshire . They were well advanced in years when they married , and never had more than two children ...
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... Lichfield . Among these I can mention Mr. Howard , Dr. Swinfen , Mr. Simpson , Mr. Levett , Captain Garrick , father of the great ornament of the British stage ; but above all , Mr. Gilbert Walmsley , ' Register of the Prerogative Court ...
... Lichfield . Among these I can mention Mr. Howard , Dr. Swinfen , Mr. Simpson , Mr. Levett , Captain Garrick , father of the great ornament of the British stage ; but above all , Mr. Gilbert Walmsley , ' Register of the Prerogative Court ...
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