Boswell's Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour of the Hebrides, and Johnson's Diary of A Journey Into North Wales, Količina 1Bigelow, Brown & Company, Incorporated, 1799 |
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... booksellers of London , by Sir John Hawkins , Knight ' , a man , whom , during my long intimacy with Dr. Johnson , I never saw in his company , I think but once , and I am sure not above twice . John- son might have esteemed him for his ...
... booksellers of London , by Sir John Hawkins , Knight ' , a man , whom , during my long intimacy with Dr. Johnson , I never saw in his company , I think but once , and I am sure not above twice . John- son might have esteemed him for his ...
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... bookseller , told me , he had not known it equalled but by Sacheverel's Trial . ' Johnson's Works , vii . 276. In the Life of Sprat he is described by his son as ' an old man who had been no careless observer of the passages of those ...
... bookseller , told me , he had not known it equalled but by Sacheverel's Trial . ' Johnson's Works , vii . 276. In the Life of Sprat he is described by his son as ' an old man who had been no careless observer of the passages of those ...
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... Bookseller , and are to be sold at his shops at Litchfield and Uttoxiter , in Stafford- shire ; and Ashby - de - la - Zouch , in Leicestershire , 1687. ' • Johnson writing of his birth says : ' My father being that year sheriff of ...
... Bookseller , and are to be sold at his shops at Litchfield and Uttoxiter , in Stafford- shire ; and Ashby - de - la - Zouch , in Leicestershire , 1687. ' • Johnson writing of his birth says : ' My father being that year sheriff of ...
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... the end of the suspension in March 1713 he preached a sermon in London , for which , as he told Swift , ' a bookseller gave him £ 100 , intending to print 30,000 ' ( Swift's Nor 46 Johnson's infant precocity . [ A.D. 1712 . Nor.
... the end of the suspension in March 1713 he preached a sermon in London , for which , as he told Swift , ' a bookseller gave him £ 100 , intending to print 30,000 ' ( Swift's Nor 46 Johnson's infant precocity . [ A.D. 1712 . Nor.
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... bookseller in Birmingham , and was very atten- tive to Johnson , who he soon found could be of much ser- vice to him ... booksellers ' in Birmingham in 1750. ' His house was " over against the Swan Tavern , " in High Street ...
... bookseller in Birmingham , and was very atten- tive to Johnson , who he soon found could be of much ser- vice to him ... booksellers ' in Birmingham in 1750. ' His house was " over against the Swan Tavern , " in High Street ...
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