The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: With Critical Observations on His WorksJ. & A. Arch, 1795 - 307 páginas |
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... a diligence of research , a minuteness of detail , a variety of illuftra- tion , and a felicity of defcription , unex- ampled in the records of literary biogra phy . A Befides feveral flight sketches of his life , by unknown THE LIFE ...
... a diligence of research , a minuteness of detail , a variety of illuftra- tion , and a felicity of defcription , unex- ampled in the records of literary biogra phy . A Befides feveral flight sketches of his life , by unknown THE LIFE ...
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... portion of his wisdom and wit , have ex- quifitely gratified the lovers of literary anecdotes , and largely contributed to the inftruction and entertainment of man- kind . The publications of Mr. Tyers , Mrs. Piozzi [ 2 ]
... portion of his wisdom and wit , have ex- quifitely gratified the lovers of literary anecdotes , and largely contributed to the inftruction and entertainment of man- kind . The publications of Mr. Tyers , Mrs. Piozzi [ 2 ]
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... literary and biographical , and the letters which are occafionally inter- fperfed , and naturally introduced , in the narrative of Mr. Bofwell's ample per- formance , open and disclose to the eager curiofity of rational and laudable ...
... literary and biographical , and the letters which are occafionally inter- fperfed , and naturally introduced , in the narrative of Mr. Bofwell's ample per- formance , open and disclose to the eager curiofity of rational and laudable ...
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... literary differtations in La- tin or English , critical remarks on authors , ancient or modern , forgotten poems that deferve revival , loose pieces , like Floyer's , worth preferving . " To this letter Mr. Cave returned an anfwer ...
... literary differtations in La- tin or English , critical remarks on authors , ancient or modern , forgotten poems that deferve revival , loose pieces , like Floyer's , worth preferving . " To this letter Mr. Cave returned an anfwer ...
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... literature , without emerging from diftrefs , were recent examples , and clouded his profpect . Sir John Hawkins has preferved a lift of literary projects E iiij [ 7 ] fervations are short, fignificant, and just, as ...
... literature , without emerging from diftrefs , were recent examples , and clouded his profpect . Sir John Hawkins has preferved a lift of literary projects E iiij [ 7 ] fervations are short, fignificant, and just, as ...
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