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D. IN 1764 and 1765 it should seem that Dr. Johnson was so busily employed with his edition of Shakspeare , as to have had little leisure for any other literary exertion , or , indeed , even for private correspondence .
D. IN 1764 and 1765 it should seem that Dr. Johnson was so busily employed with his edition of Shakspeare , as to have had little leisure for any other literary exertion , or , indeed , even for private correspondence .
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186 , prefixed to the edition of that writer's prose works , in four volumes , 8vo . 1800 : where sir John Hawkins's representations are proved to have been most unjust . See his Life of Dr. John- son , p . 222.
186 , prefixed to the edition of that writer's prose works , in four volumes , 8vo . 1800 : where sir John Hawkins's representations are proved to have been most unjust . See his Life of Dr. John- son , p . 222.
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They have not better health ; and as to care or mental ご P The first edition of Hume's History of England was full of Scotticisms , many of which he corrected in subsequent editions . — Malone . uneasiness , they are not above it ...
They have not better health ; and as to care or mental ご P The first edition of Hume's History of England was full of Scotticisms , many of which he corrected in subsequent editions . — Malone . uneasiness , they are not above it ...
Pagina 87
... in the presence of Dr. Johnson , without or doubt of their authenticity , but that the reverend Mr. Whitaker has asserted in print , that he understands they were suppressed in the late edition or editions of Blackmore .
... in the presence of Dr. Johnson , without or doubt of their authenticity , but that the reverend Mr. Whitaker has asserted in print , that he understands they were suppressed in the late edition or editions of Blackmore .
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I shall not hurry you ; but am desired by Mr. Steevens , who helps me in this edition , to let you know , that we shall print the tragedies first , and shall therefore want first the notes which belong to them .
I shall not hurry you ; but am desired by Mr. Steevens , who helps me in this edition , to let you know , that we shall print the tragedies first , and shall therefore want first the notes which belong to them .
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