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cation , intituled , “ The Literary Magazine , or Univerfal Review ; ” the first number
of which came out on the 15th of May this year . He continued to write in it , with
intermissions , till the 15th number . His original essays are , “ The Preliminary ...
cation , intituled , “ The Literary Magazine , or Univerfal Review ; ” the first number
of which came out on the 15th of May this year . He continued to write in it , with
intermissions , till the 15th number . His original essays are , “ The Preliminary ...
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This at least is certain , that of the many persons éminent for literary abilities , who
have had seats in parliament , none have gained a reputation for eloquence
commensurate with their talents and information ; and of Johnson , in particular ,
it ...
This at least is certain , that of the many persons éminent for literary abilities , who
have had seats in parliament , none have gained a reputation for eloquence
commensurate with their talents and information ; and of Johnson , in particular ,
it ...
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In 1772 , he produced no literary performance . His only publication in 1773 , was
a new edition of his Dictionary , with additions and corrections . In the autumn of
1773 , he gratified a “ wish which he had so long entertained , that he scarcely ...
In 1772 , he produced no literary performance . His only publication in 1773 , was
a new edition of his Dictionary , with additions and corrections . In the autumn of
1773 , he gratified a “ wish which he had so long entertained , that he scarcely ...
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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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His moral and literary character has been delineated by Miss Seward the poetess
of Litchfield , in the “ European Magazine ” for 1785 , with equal accuracy of
discrimination and strength of colouring : “ Dr . Johnson ' s learning and
knowledge ...
His moral and literary character has been delineated by Miss Seward the poetess
of Litchfield , in the “ European Magazine ” for 1785 , with equal accuracy of
discrimination and strength of colouring : “ Dr . Johnson ' s learning and
knowledge ...
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