The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: With Critical Observations on His WorksJ. & A. Arch, 1795 - 307 páginas |
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... first established bookfeller in Birmingham , and was very attentive to Johnson , and obtained the affiftance of his pen , in fur- nishing fome periodical effays in a newf- paper of which he was proprietor . In June 1733 , he refided in ...
... first established bookfeller in Birmingham , and was very attentive to Johnson , and obtained the affiftance of his pen , in fur- nishing fome periodical effays in a newf- paper of which he was proprietor . In June 1733 , he refided in ...
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... first prose work of John- fon ; but it exhibits no fpecimen of elegance ; neither is it marked by any character of ftyle , which would lead to a difcovery of the tranflator , from an acquaintance with his latter productions . It has ...
... first prose work of John- fon ; but it exhibits no fpecimen of elegance ; neither is it marked by any character of ftyle , which would lead to a difcovery of the tranflator , from an acquaintance with his latter productions . It has ...
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... first performance in the " Gentle- man's Magazine , " was a Latin Ode , Ad Urbanum , in March 1738 , a translation of which , by an unknown correfpondent , ap- peared in the Magazine for May follow- ing . At this period , the ...
... first performance in the " Gentle- man's Magazine , " was a Latin Ode , Ad Urbanum , in March 1738 , a translation of which , by an unknown correfpondent , ap- peared in the Magazine for May follow- ing . At this period , the ...
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... le Grand . " His verfes to a Lady , ( Mifs Molly Afton ) who spoke in defence of liberty , first appeared in the fame Magazine . In May 1738 , he published his London , a [ 52 ] engaging eafinefs of manners." How high- ...
... le Grand . " His verfes to a Lady , ( Mifs Molly Afton ) who spoke in defence of liberty , first appeared in the fame Magazine . In May 1738 , he published his London , a [ 52 ] engaging eafinefs of manners." How high- ...
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... first foundation of his fame . Sir John Hawkins obferves , that in this poem he has adopted the vulgar topic of the time , to gratify the malevolence of the Tory faction ; and Mr. Bofwell candidly allows , that " the flame of patriotism ...
... first foundation of his fame . Sir John Hawkins obferves , that in this poem he has adopted the vulgar topic of the time , to gratify the malevolence of the Tory faction ; and Mr. Bofwell candidly allows , that " the flame of patriotism ...
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