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Besides several flight sketches of his life , by unknown authors , taken ,
sometimes with a favourable , flattering pencil , sometimes in the broader style of
caricature , which lie scattered in the periodical publications of the last ten years ...
Besides several flight sketches of his life , by unknown authors , taken ,
sometimes with a favourable , flattering pencil , sometimes in the broader style of
caricature , which lie scattered in the periodical publications of the last ten years ...
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In this edition , the Lives of the Poets are placed first , and several pieces are
attributed to Johnson without foundation . In the “ Life , ” too much foreign matter
is intermixed , and Johnson himself is scarcely visible in the mafs . A new edition
was ...
In this edition , the Lives of the Poets are placed first , and several pieces are
attributed to Johnson without foundation . In the “ Life , ” too much foreign matter
is intermixed , and Johnson himself is scarcely visible in the mafs . A new edition
was ...
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... 1785 ; and inserted , with confiderable additions , in the edition of “ The Works
of the English Poets , ? ? 1790 . They are reprinted in the present collection ,
together with the tragedy of mo Irene , and several additional pieces collected
from ...
... 1785 ; and inserted , with confiderable additions , in the edition of “ The Works
of the English Poets , ? ? 1790 . They are reprinted in the present collection ,
together with the tragedy of mo Irene , and several additional pieces collected
from ...
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Irene , and several additional pieces collected from Mr . Boswell ' s “ Life of
Johnson , ” and other publications , The religious , moral , political , and literary
character of Johnson , will be better understood by this account of his life , than
by any ...
Irene , and several additional pieces collected from Mr . Boswell ' s “ Life of
Johnson , ” and other publications , The religious , moral , political , and literary
character of Johnson , will be better understood by this account of his life , than
by any ...
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If they be regarded merely as containing narrations of the lives , delineations of
the characters , and strictures of the several authors , they are far from being
always to be depended upon . Johnson , as he has had occasion to remark , in ...
If they be regarded merely as containing narrations of the lives , delineations of
the characters , and strictures of the several authors , they are far from being
always to be depended upon . Johnson , as he has had occasion to remark , in ...
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