Boswell's Life of Johnson (abridged)Houghton Mifflin, 1917 - 228 strani |
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... Dodsley , that sev- eral years before this period , when Johnson was one day sitting in his brother Robert's shop , he heard his brother suggest to him , that a Dictionary of the English Language would be a work that would be well ...
... Dodsley , that sev- eral years before this period , when Johnson was one day sitting in his brother Robert's shop , he heard his brother suggest to him , that a Dictionary of the English Language would be a work that would be well ...
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James Boswell Gerard Edward Jensen. PLAN ADDRESSED TO CHESTERFIELD 49 Dodsley suggested a desire to have it addressed to Lord Chesterfield . I laid hold of this as a pretext for delay , that it might be better done , and let Dodsley have ...
James Boswell Gerard Edward Jensen. PLAN ADDRESSED TO CHESTERFIELD 49 Dodsley suggested a desire to have it addressed to Lord Chesterfield . I laid hold of this as a pretext for delay , that it might be better done , and let Dodsley have ...
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James Boswell Gerard Edward Jensen. of the result of a report by means of Dodsley , that the Earl favoured the design ; but that there had been a par- ticular communication with his Lordship concerning it . Dr. Taylor told me , that ...
James Boswell Gerard Edward Jensen. of the result of a report by means of Dodsley , that the Earl favoured the design ; but that there had been a par- ticular communication with his Lordship concerning it . Dr. Taylor told me , that ...
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... Dodsley , it appears that his friend Mr. Robert Dodsley gave him one hundred pounds for the copy , with his usual reservation of the right of one edition . Irene , considered as a poem , is intitled to the praise of superiour excellence ...
... Dodsley , it appears that his friend Mr. Robert Dodsley gave him one hundred pounds for the copy , with his usual reservation of the right of one edition . Irene , considered as a poem , is intitled to the praise of superiour excellence ...
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... Dodsley , Mr. Bouquet , Mr. Payne of Paternoster - row , booksellers ; Mr. Strahan , the printer ; the Earl of Orrery , Lord Southwell , Mr. Gar- rick . ' Many are , no doubt , omitted in this catalogue of his friends , and , in ...
... Dodsley , Mr. Bouquet , Mr. Payne of Paternoster - row , booksellers ; Mr. Strahan , the printer ; the Earl of Orrery , Lord Southwell , Mr. Gar- rick . ' Many are , no doubt , omitted in this catalogue of his friends , and , in ...
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acquaintance admiration ÆTAT afterwards answered appeared asked Beauclerk BENNET LANGTON Bishop booksellers Boswell Boswell's Burke Burney celebrated character Cibber conversation David Garrick dear Sir death Dictionary Dilly dined dinner Dodsley drink Edwards eminent favour Francis Barber Garrick gave gentleman give Goldsmith happy heard Hebrides honour hope humour imagination JAMES BOSWELL kind King knew labour lady Langton language letter Lichfield Literary Club literature lived London Lord Chesterfield Lucy Porter manner mentioned merit mind nature never observed occasion once opinion Oxford Pembroke College Percy pleased pleasure poet Pope publick recollect respect Richardson Robert Dodsley SAMUEL JOHNSON Scotland seemed servant shewed Sir John Sir John Hawkins Sir Joshua Reynolds spirit strong supposed talk tell thing Thomas Warton thought Thrale tion told topicks truth Wilkes William wine wish wonder write wrote