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Pagina 131
... Dodsley , that several years before this period , when Johnson was one day sitting in his bro- ther Robert's shop , he heard his brother suggest to him , that a dictionary of the English language would be a work that would be well ...
... Dodsley , that several years before this period , when Johnson was one day sitting in his bro- ther Robert's shop , he heard his brother suggest to him , that a dictionary of the English language would be a work that would be well ...
Pagina 132
... Dodsley , with whatever hints that eminent poet had contributed towards a great literary project , that had been the subject of important consideration in a former reign . The booksellers who contracted with Johnson , single and unaided ...
... Dodsley , with whatever hints that eminent poet had contributed towards a great literary project , that had been the subject of important consideration in a former reign . The booksellers who contracted with Johnson , single and unaided ...
Pagina 133
... Dodsley , that the earl fa- voured the design ; but that there had been a particular communication with his lordship concerning it . Dr. Tay- lor told me that Johnson sent his Plan to him in manuscript , for his perusal ; and that when ...
... Dodsley , that the earl fa- voured the design ; but that there had been a particular communication with his lordship concerning it . Dr. Tay- lor told me that Johnson sent his Plan to him in manuscript , for his perusal ; and that when ...
Pagina 138
... Dodsley this year brought out his Preceptor , one of the most valuable books for the improvement of young minds that has appeared in any language ; and to this me- ritorious work Johnson furnished the Preface , * containing a general ...
... Dodsley this year brought out his Preceptor , one of the most valuable books for the improvement of young minds that has appeared in any language ; and to this me- ritorious work Johnson furnished the Preface , * containing a general ...
Pagina 139
... Dodsley fifteen guineas , for which I as- sign to him the right of copy of an Imitation of the Tenth Satire of Juvenal , written by me ; reserving to myself the right of printing one edition . SAM . JOHNSON . London , 29 June , 1786. A ...
... Dodsley fifteen guineas , for which I as- sign to him the right of copy of an Imitation of the Tenth Satire of Juvenal , written by me ; reserving to myself the right of printing one edition . SAM . JOHNSON . London , 29 June , 1786. A ...
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acknowl acquaintance admiration afterwards appears believe BENNET LANGTON bishop bookseller Boswell Burney Cave character conversation dear sir death Dictionary Dodsley edition eminent endeavour English Essay evid excellent father favour Garrick gave genius Gentleman's Magazine give happy heard Hector honour hope house of Stuart humble servant Johnson Joseph Warton kind king labour lady Langton language late Latin learned letter Lichfield literary lived London lord Chesterfield Lucy Porter Malone manner master mentioned merit mind never obliged observed occasion opinion Oxford paper Pembroke college person pleased pleasure poem poet praise Preface publick published Rambler remarkable reverend Richard Savage Robert Dodsley Samuel Johnson Savage Shakspeare sir John Hawkins sir Joshua Reynolds spirit style suppose talk thing THOMAS WARTON thought Thrale tion told translation truth verses Warton William wish write written wrote