Boswell's Life of Johnsonanboco, 7. sep. 2016 - 1236 strani Samuel Johnson, often referred to as Dr Johnson, was an English writer who made lasting contributions to English literature as a poet, essayist, moralist, literary critic, biographer, editor and lexicographer. Johnson was a devout Anglican and committed Tory, and has been described as "arguably the most distinguished man of letters in English history". He is also the subject of "the most famous single biographical work in the whole of literature," James Boswell's Life of Samuel Johnson. |
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... Dined at Bristol ; passed Provid . and 11 m . beyond ; lodged at Pierce in Smithfield . 16. Dined Grosvenor's , Pomfret . Visited Mr. Ripley and lodged in Ken- nedy [ i . e . , Canada Parish , now Hampton ] . % . At Pomfret parted with ...
... Dined at Bristol ; passed Provid . and 11 m . beyond ; lodged at Pierce in Smithfield . 16. Dined Grosvenor's , Pomfret . Visited Mr. Ripley and lodged in Ken- nedy [ i . e . , Canada Parish , now Hampton ] . % . At Pomfret parted with ...
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... dined , to the gentleman who was living a few months ago in Bank Street . 2. Will you tell Mr. V. that I shall not ... dined ? 5. Did not Mr. V. also dine yesterday with the gentle- man who came here a few days ago ? 6. He only went ...
... dined , to the gentleman who was living a few months ago in Bank Street . 2. Will you tell Mr. V. that I shall not ... dined ? 5. Did not Mr. V. also dine yesterday with the gentle- man who came here a few days ago ? 6. He only went ...
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... dined at the Russells , danced , fine fun , country dances . ( 2 Tu ) Uncle went to Chelsea Home . ( 3 W ) Had a ... dined here . Snip Snap Snorum . ( 9 Tu ) Music . Nothing partic- ular . ( 10 W ) ( 11 Th ) Mr. Armstrong dined here for ...
... dined at the Russells , danced , fine fun , country dances . ( 2 Tu ) Uncle went to Chelsea Home . ( 3 W ) Had a ... dined here . Snip Snap Snorum . ( 9 Tu ) Music . Nothing partic- ular . ( 10 W ) ( 11 Th ) Mr. Armstrong dined here for ...
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... Dined with Genl Matthews , & c . , at Bush's Tavern by in- vitation . 3rd . Rode with Col. Meade to his house , dined & spent the Even❜g there . 4th . Breakfasted with Col. Meade , returned to Winchester , dined at Bushs , & slept at ...
... Dined with Genl Matthews , & c . , at Bush's Tavern by in- vitation . 3rd . Rode with Col. Meade to his house , dined & spent the Even❜g there . 4th . Breakfasted with Col. Meade , returned to Winchester , dined at Bushs , & slept at ...
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